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Westerland (Sylt) to Cologne Train Prices and Times

Heading from Westerland (Sylt) to Cologne? Trip.com has ICE tickets priced as low as £74.39, with the average fare for this route around £84.77. We suggest looking into split ticketing to ensure you get the best prices.
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    From £74.39
  • Sat, Aug 2
    From £95.99
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    From £95.99
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08:20
Westerland (Sylt)
15:47
Cologne Central Station
7h 27m, No directDeutsche Bahn
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09:07
Westerland (Sylt)
16:49
Cologne Central Station
7h 42m, No directDeutsche Bahn
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09:21
Westerland (Sylt)
16:57
Cologne Central Station
7h 36m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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10:20
Westerland (Sylt)
17:47
Cologne Central Station
7h 27m, No directDeutsche Bahn
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10:20
Westerland (Sylt)
17:57
Paris
7h 37m, No directDeutsche Bahn
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Westerland (Sylt) to Cologne Train Route Details

Tickets for the train from Westerland (Sylt) to Cologne usually begin at £74.39. The journey takes an average of 7h 27m and spans approximately 281 miles. DB typically run 5 trains daily. To plan your trip in advance, please consult our train route table.
First train
First train
08:20
Last train
Last train
10:20
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
7h 27m
Distance
Distance
281 miles
Price
Price
From £74.39
Train Operators
Train Operators
Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Discover exciting train ticket offers with Deutsche Bahn, such as Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and special discounts for young people and seniors. Availability is limited and subject to specific routes, times, and conditions. Check detailed information to choose the best fare for you.
ICE and DB trains offers

DB Super Saver fare

The Super Saver fare ("Super Sparpreis" in German) is the cheapest ticket option available. This ticket is valid on long-distance services such as ICE, IC, and EC trains, and can be booked up to nine months in advance to secure a cheaper price. Additionally, children under 14 travel for free when accompanied by a person aged 15 or older. However, it's important to note that Super Saver tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so be sure to finalise your travel plans before booking.

DB Flexible Fare

The Flexible fare ("Flexpreis" in German) offers maximum flexibility, allowing you to board any train on the specified route on the day of travel. The fare varies depending on the train route and time. Tickets can be purchased up to nine months in advance on Trip.com, and they can be changed or cancelled for free before the departure date. However, please note that any changes or cancellations made after departure will incur a fee.

DB Regional offers

DB Regional offers a variety of discounted regional train tickets, making travel economical and convenient. Key options include the Regional Day Ticket for Bavaria, the Day Ticket for Germany, and the Deutschland Ticket. Depending on your choice, the tickets often provide unlimited travel within specific regions or across multiple federal states for a day at a reduced price or unlimited travel across Germany for a month. Ideal for budget-conscious travellers, day trips, or group travel, the tickets allow passengers to explore local attractions affordably. With frequent connections and comfortable trains, DB Regional's discounted tickets are perfect for commuters and leisure travellers seeking to economically discover Germany's diverse regions.

DB Group Saver Fares

DB Group Saver fares offer discounted travel for groups of up to 10 people within Germany, making group journeys more affordable and convenient. These fares provide flexibility with free seat reservations, and children aged 6 and above travel at half price. Travellers can use these tickets on various trains, including ICE, IC, EC, and regional or local trains. Additionally, you can purchase these tickets up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. Group Saver fares also allow exchanges or cancellations under certain conditions, usually involving a fee.

DB Saver fare

The Saver fare ("Sparpreis" in German) is an economical ticket option for train travel on ICE, IC, or EC trains in Germany. One of its great benefits is that children aged 6 to 14 can travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. To secure the lowest prices, it's best to book up to nine months in advance from Trip.com. Additionally, if your plans change, the ticket can be altered or cancelled for a fee before its first day of validity.

Onboard ICE trains from Westerland (Sylt) to Cologne

ICE trains are known for their rapidity, ease, and punctuality, providing every passenger with a pleasant and comfortable journey. The specific facilities and services can vary by train type but generally include a range of convenient amenities.

First-Class seats feature more spacious seating, extended legroom, power sockets, and a quieter atmosphere. They also provide seat dining service and German newspapers, making them suitable for business travellers and those desiring higher comfort. Passengers with first-class tickets also benefit from access to DB lounges at major train stations, which provide refreshments and a comfortable waiting area.

Second-Class seats also ensure comfort with adjustable backrests and a power outlet for every pair of seats, perfect for those who are budget-conscious but still expect quality service.

All trains are equipped with luggage racks for convenient storage of various baggage. Additionally, free WiFi is available throughout the train, keeping passengers connected during their journey. ICE trains typically have a bar car that offers simple meals, snacks, and drinks to meet passengers' dining needs. Through these thoughtful services, ICE trains ensure an efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable travel experience for passengers.

Westerland (Sylt) to Cologne DB tickets

Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis are the three ticket types offered by Deutsche Bahn, designed to meet diverse needs and budgets with varying fares, services, and change/refund policies.

Westerland (Sylt) to Cologne DB tickets

Sparpreis

Sparpreis offers cheaper train tickets with set travel schedules, allowing for changes and cancellations at a cost. Ideal for travellers who are budget-conscious but still need some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Super Sparpreis ensures the cheapest train travel, with fixed travel schedules and no flexibility for changes or cancellations. Perfect for budget-minded travellers.

Flexpreis

Flexpreis offers maximum flexibility, permitting travel on any train on the booked route on the travel day and free cancellations up to one day before the ticket's validity.

How to buy cheap DB train tickets

  • Book in Advance

    Book in Advance

    Book DB train tickets up to 180 days in advance to get a cheaper price.

  • Buy Super Saver tickets

    Buy Super Saver tickets

    SuperSparpreis starts at €19.99, limited tickets on selected journeys. Book in advance for better availability.

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    Consider regional trains

    Discover Germany on Regional Express and Regionalbahn trains, which connect towns and villages to major cities and offer the same comfort as intercity trains.

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