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How to get fromSylt to Heligoland (Station)by train, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Sylt to Heligoland (Station) by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry via Itzehoe

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    1. Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Itzehoetrain train 24 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Brunsbüttel to Heligolandferry ferry
    6h 16m
    €82–173

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Heide(Holst)train train Re6 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Büsum to Heligolandferry ferry
    6h 50m

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Heide(Holst)train train Re6
    2. Take the bus from Heide(Holst) Bahnhof to Brunsbüttel Kanalfähre Nordbus bus 250
    3. Take the ferry from Brunsbüttel to Heligolandferry ferry
    6h 54m

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  • Distance: 289.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Sylt, Germany and Heligoland (Station), Germany?

There is no direct connection from Sylt to Heligoland (Station). However, you can take the train to Itzehoe, walk to Neu Wulmstorf, Erich-Kästner-Straße, take the bus to Brunsbüttel Kanalfähre Nord, walk to Brunsbüttel, then take the ferry to Heligoland. Alternatively, you can take a train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Heligoland via Heide(Holst), Heide(Holst) Bahnhof, Büsum, and Büsum in around 6h 50m.

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