There are 5 ways to get from Hanover to Sylt by train, plane, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain 24
5h 4m€75–150Night train, train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg-Altonanighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
6h 25m€73–322Fly from Hannover Airport
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Westerland (GWT)plane HAJ - GWT
8h 18m€300–550Train via Elmshorn
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
5h 33m€80–298Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Westerland (GWT)plane DUS - GWT
4h 39m€164–481
Hanover to Sylt by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Sylt is to train which costs €75 - €150 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Sylt is to train and fly which takes 4h 39m and costs €160 - €490.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 4m.
The distance between Hanover and Sylt is 416 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Sylt without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs €75 - €150.
The train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof takes 5h 4m including transfers and departs once daily.
Hanover to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hanover to Sylt is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs €75 - €150. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €300 - €550 and takes 8h 18m.
Hanover to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof station.
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What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Sylt, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €75–150 and the journey takes 5h 4m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Swiss, and Austrian Airlines fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Westerland (GWT) once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Westerland via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from Hannover Airport to Westerland via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–800
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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