Frankfurt am Main to Westerland train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Westerland

Showing times and prices for 14 Mar

Cheapest price

£130

Average price

£141

Fastest journey

7 h 32 m

Average duration

7 h 51 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

534 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Westerland is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Westerland will cost around £141 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £130.

Fast trains

To travel from Frankfurt am Main to Westerland you need to make at least 2 changes.

Deutsche BahnICE 202 · S1 · 11024
10:119h23
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
19:34Westerland(Sylt) station
£1301One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 992 · ICE 772 · S1 · 11022
10:208h14
Frankfurt South station
18:34Westerland(Sylt) station
£1391One-way
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 529 · ICE 1074 · S1 · 11020
09:417h53
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
17:34Westerland(Sylt) station
£1421One-way
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 774 · S1 · 11018
08:468h05
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
16:51Westerland(Sylt) station
£1421One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 992 · ICE 772 · S1 · 11022
10:098h25
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
18:34Westerland(Sylt) station
£1421One-way
3 changes

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Westerland among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £116.

Distance: 534 km

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£87

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£144

Average Price

8h 30m

Average total duration

8h 0m

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Additional time*

4h 7m

Average total duration

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1h 7m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Westerland train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Westerland trains for tomorrow, Friday 13 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 21:59
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnS9 · ICE 774 · S1 · 1101807:15 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
8h36
15:51 Westerland(Sylt) station3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 774 · S1 · 11018
On time
07:46 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
8h05
15:51 Westerland(Sylt) station
2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 1074 · S1 · 11020
On time
08:38 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
7h56
16:34 Westerland(Sylt) station
2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 529 · ICE 1074 · S1 · 11020
On time
08:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
7h53
16:34 Westerland(Sylt) station
3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 1074 · S1 · 11020
On time
09:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7h32
16:34 Westerland(Sylt) station
2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 992 · ICE 772 · S1 · 11022
On time
09:09 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
8h25
17:34 Westerland(Sylt) station
3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 202 · S1 · 11024
On time
09:11 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
9h23
18:34 Westerland(Sylt) station
2 changes
deutsche_bahnS9 · ICE 772 · S1 · 1102209:15 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
8h19
17:34 Westerland(Sylt) station3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 992 · ICE 772 · S1 · 11022
On time
09:20 Frankfurt South station
8h14
17:34 Westerland(Sylt) station
3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 772 · S1 · 11022
On time
09:46 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7h48
17:34 Westerland(Sylt) station
2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Westerland

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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Westerland run on average 13 times per day, taking around 8h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 534 km distance in 7h 1m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
534 km
Average train duration
8h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
7h 1m
First train
06:20
Last train
23:58
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Westerland trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Westerland from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 1m
Cheapest Price
£25
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Westerland train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Westerland by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Westerland, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Westerland can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £87.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Westerland covers a distance of 534 km and takes approximately 7h 1m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Frankfurt am Main to Westerland is 534 km.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Westerland leaves at 6:20.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Westerland departs at 23:58.
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Westerland run approximately 13 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Westerland.
To get from Frankfurt am Main to Westerland, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Frankfurt am Main to Westerland.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Westerland is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, and it arrives at Westerland(Sylt) station.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Westerland is by train, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Frankfurt am Main to Westerland in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Westerland is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of the German countryside, including the lush landscapes of Hesse and Schleswig-Holstein, as well as the unique vistas of the North Sea islands as you approach Westerland on the island of Sylt.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Westerland is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 1m. However, trains operate 13 times per day for this route. The distance is 534 km.
To fully enjoy Westerland's beaches, local cuisine, and attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Westerland.

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Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Westerland

Frankfurt am Main
Westerland
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Burger King
  • Ciao Bella
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Crepes de France Express
  • dean&david
  • Starbucks
  • Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
  • McDonald's
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Cristall
  • Grand Hotel Empire
  • Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Käfer's
  • McDonald's
  • Asia Snack Box
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
  • Hilton Frankfurt Airport
  • Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €6
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
  • Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
Public transport options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
  • S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Käfer's
  • McDonald's
  • Asia Snack Box
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
  • Hilton Frankfurt Airport
  • Steigenberger Airport Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
  • Hall 2: access to airport terminals
Public transport options for Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf
  • S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
  • Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
  • Bus: Several lines available

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