There are 6 ways to get from Preston to Sylt by train, plane, train (Eurostar), or bus
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Train, fly to Westerland
best- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Westerland (GWT)plane MAN - GWT
8h 51m€102–382Train via Hamburg
- Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg-Altonatrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6
16h 24m€337–885Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 424
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6
31h 15m€182–352Train, fly to Hamburg Airport
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane MAN - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain
9h 37m€135–331Train
- Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Osnabrueck Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain 33
17h 39m€247–745Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bremen Fernbusterminalbus
- Take the bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Flensburg central train stationbus N74
- Take the bus from Flensburg Exe to Niebüll Bahnhofbus 100
32h 24m
Preston to Sylt by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Sylt is to train and fly which costs €130 - €340 and takes 9h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Sylt is to train and fly which takes 8h 51m and costs €100 - €390.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Niebüll Bahnhof via London Victoria, Bremen Fernbusterminal and Flensburg Exe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf and Hamburg-Altona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 24m.
The distance between Preston and Sylt is 778 km.
The best way to get from Preston to Sylt without a car is to train via Hamburg which takes 16h 24m and costs €330 - €900.
It takes approximately 8h 51m to get from Preston to Sylt, including transfers.
Preston to Sylt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to Sylt train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Preston to Sylt is to train via Hamburg which takes 16h 24m and costs €330 - €900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 32h 24m.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Sylt, Germany?
You can take a train from Preston to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, and Hamburg-Altona in around 16h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via London Victoria, Bremen Fernbusterminal, Flensburg central train station, Flensburg Exe, Niebüll Bahnhof, and Niebüll in around 32h 24m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Westerland via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Manchester Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–330
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Preston to Sylt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Sylt is 1h ahead of Preston. It is currently 9:58 PM in Preston and 10:58 PM in Sylt.
Preston to Sylt train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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