There are 5 ways to get from Köln Hbf to Sylt by train or plane
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Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Westerland (GWT)plane DUS - GWT
2h 53m€109–465Train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain 33
7h 23m€120–550Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Westerland (GWT)plane CGN - GWT
5h 29m€293–432Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbtrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Westerland (GWT)plane FRA - GWT
3h 16m€279–629Train via Hamburg
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg-Altonatrain 42 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
8h 6m€136–434
Köln Hbf to Sylt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Köln Hbf to Sylt is to train which costs €120 - €550 and takes 7h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Köln Hbf to Sylt is to train and fly which takes 2h 53m and costs €100 - €470.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 23m.
The distance between Köln Hbf and Sylt is 466 km.
The best way to get from Köln Hbf to Sylt without a car is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs €120 - €550.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Köln Hbf to Sylt, including transfers.
Köln Hbf to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Köln Hbf to Sylt is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs €120 - €550. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €290 - €440 and takes 5h 29m.
Köln Hbf 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 Köln Hbf, Germany and Sylt, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof twice daily. Tickets cost €120–550 and the journey takes 7h 23m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Eurowings, and FlexFlight ApS fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Westerland (GWT) 3 times a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Westerland via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €170–650
Flights from Frankfurt to Westerland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–650
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Westerland via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130–460
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Westerland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–340
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Hbf to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Köln Hbf to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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