Hamburg, Hamburg (Area) to Sylt, Schleswig-Holstein from €36: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

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Average Duration

3h  51m

Estimated price

€48-57

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Deutsche Bahn Regional

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Average Duration

4h  29m

Estimated price

€36-56

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Distance: 246 km

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Sylt Air

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2h  28m

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€178-483

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Type	Mo 10/03	Tu 11/03	We 12/03	Th 13/03	Fr 14/03	Sa 15/03	Su 16/03
Train	$45	$28	$25	$27	$36	$44	$31

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Traveling From Hamburg to Sylt

The journey from bustling Hamburg, with its vibrant urban atmosphere and rich cultural scene, to the serene island of Sylt, known for its stunning beaches and tranquil landscapes, offers a refreshing contrast that enriches your travel experience.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sylt

Sylt features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Westerland

• Known for its vibrant beach promenade.

• Offers numerous shops and restaurants.

Kampen

• Renowned for luxurious accommodations and dining.

• Scenic views of stunning sand dunes.

List

• Home to the island's ferry terminal.

• Features picturesque landscapes and nature trails.

Best Times To Visit Sylt's Attractions

Getting the timing right can elevate your experience in Sylt.

Lister Ellenbogen

Early morning visits offer peace and stunning sunrise views.

Westerland Beach

Late afternoon is ideal for fewer crowds and beautiful sunsets.

Kampen Lighthouse

Weekdays in spring provide a quieter atmosphere for exploration.

Sylt Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sylt experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and cool summers, making it a year-round destination. Visiting during late spring or early fall offers pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Sylt

Try the fresh lobster roll at Tallymann, a standout dish that highlights Sylt’s coastal bounty, quite different from Hamburg's hearty and diverse fare. The casual seaside atmosphere and emphasis on local ingredients give the dining experience in Sylt a distinctive charm that sets it apart from Hamburg's urban dining scene.