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Compare train and flight for Duisburg to Westerland
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Westerland among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £74 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £74, while a flight costs an average of £336.
Distance: 400 km
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£74 Average Price Cheapest | £336 Average Price |
7h 17m Average total duration 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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Compare ways to travel from Duisburg to Westerland
Compare the available ways to get from Duisburg to Westerland, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Westerland:
A train is £263 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Westerland costing on average £336.
Other travel options to Westerland take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 17m.
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How to get to Westerland from Duisburg by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Duisburg to Westerland is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

7:47 7h16 Duisburg 15:03 Westerland £34 1 One-way 0 changes
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7:47 7h16 Duisburg 15:03 Westerland £34 1 One-way 0 changes
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7:22 6h41 Duisburg 14:03 Westerland £47 1 One-way 0 changes
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Best day trips from Westerland by train
The most popular day trips by train from Westerland are Morsum, Husum, Wyk auf Föhr, Niebüll and Flensburg. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Westerland on Omio.


Day trip from Westerland to Husum by train
Why visit Husum for the day?
Husum is a North Sea town known for its tidal harbour, brick houses and ties to Theodor Storm. Its maritime centre and nearby Wadden Sea give it a distinctly northern character shaped by wind and water.

Day trip from Westerland to Wyk auf Föhr by train
Why visit Wyk auf Föhr for the day?
Wyk auf Föhr is the main town on the island of Föhr, known for its beach, seafront promenade and spa tradition. Set on the Wadden Sea, it has a calm Frisian character shaped by coastal life and wide tidal landscapes.

Day trip from Westerland to Niebüll by train
Why visit Niebüll for the day?
Niebüll is a small North Frisian town known for its Frisian character and its role as a gateway to the coast and islands. It has a practical, low-key feel, with nearby marshland landscapes and a regional culture shaped by Danish and German influences.

Day trip from Westerland to Flensburg by train
Why visit Flensburg for the day?
Flensburg is a northern German port on the Flensburg Fjord, known for its maritime history, rum trade and Danish links. The harbour and old town give it a seafaring character, with a relaxed borderland feel.
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This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Westerland:
A train is £263 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Westerland costing on average £336.
Other travel options to Westerland take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 17m.
- Around 5 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Duisburg and Westerland as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Sylt Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Duisburg Hbf and arrive in Westerland(Sylt) station.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Westerland by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Westerland by flight.
- 1 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
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