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Travelling from Westerland (Sylt) to Gothenburg Central by train

If you're planning to travel from Westerland (Sylt) to Gothenburg Central, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Westerland (Sylt) to Gothenburg Central takes around 11 hours 1 minute. There are normally 17 trains per day travelling from Westerland (Sylt) to Gothenburg Central.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Gothenburg Central, as there are no direct trains.

DB trains run on this route.

Ticket prices start from £52.25 on this route. Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

Trains to Gothenburg Central from Westerland (Sylt)

It takes an average of 11h 1m to travel from Westerland (Sylt) to Gothenburg Central by train, over a distance of around 239 miles (385 km). There are normally 17 trains per day travelling from Westerland (Sylt) to Gothenburg Central and tickets for this journey start from £52.25 when you book in advance.

First train

06:19

Last train

22:19

Departure stationWesterland (Sylt)
Arrival stationGothenburg Central
Journey time

From 3h 40m

Distance

239 miles (385 km)

Frequency

17 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £52.25

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn, Flixbus, Nettbuss

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Westerland (Sylt) to Gothenburg Central?

Want to know more about your journey from Westerland (Sylt) to Gothenburg Central? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Gothenburg Central from Westerland (Sylt)?

To travel to Gothenburg Central from Westerland (Sylt), you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 11 hours and 1 minute, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 40 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Westerland (Sylt) to Gothenburg Central?

Trains from Westerland (Sylt) to Gothenburg Central take an average of 11 hours and 1 minute, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 40 minutes. You'll usually find 17 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much does it cost to get from Westerland (Sylt) to Gothenburg Central by train?

Train tickets from Westerland (Sylt) to Gothenburg Central can start from £52.25 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between Westerland (Sylt) and Gothenburg Central by train?

The quickest journey time between Westerland (Sylt) and Gothenburg Central by train is 3 hours and 40 minutes.

What are the train times from Westerland (Sylt) to Gothenburg Central?

Check out the next trains departing from Westerland (Sylt) to Gothenburg Central for Tuesday 11th August 2026. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:1918:5010h 31m, 4 changes
08:1912:524h 33m, 3 changes
09:1912:593h 40m, 3 changes
10:1922:0511h 46m, 5 changes
11:1923:0511h 46m, 5 changes
12:1701:2113h 4m, 4 changes
14:1905:0514h 46m, 5 changes
14:1906:2016h 1m, 4 changes
17:1907:0513h 46m, 3 changes
18:1907:0512h 46m, 5 changes

Deutsche Bahn trains from Westerland (Sylt) to Gothenburg Central

You can travel from Westerland (Sylt) to Gothenburg Central on Deutsche Bahn trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

Photo: JoachimKohlerBremen, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.

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How do I find cheap train tickets from Westerland (Sylt) to Gothenburg Central?

If you’re planning a trip to Europe soon, our Trainline team of experts have put together some tips to help you find cheap tickets. Booking on the day in Europe is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or travel class.

1. Book in advance

The price of train tickets from Westerland (Sylt) to Gothenburg Central starts at £52.25§ one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Most train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months ahead of time, so if you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find cheaper tickets.

2. Be flexible with your travel times

If you can, consider travelling outside of 'peak hours' (generally between 06:00 - 10:00 and 15:00 - 19:00 on weekdays) as many train companies increase their ticket prices during these commuter times.

3. Buy a rail pass

If you're visiting multiple locations on your trip, buying a rail pass can be cheaper than buying individual tickets. We're official retailers of Interrail Passes that are valid for travel within one country or multiple countries across Europe.

4. Choose a slower or connecting train

On some busier routes, you might have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have some extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare.

5. Look out for train ticket sales and discounts

Many train companies in Europe will often run sales on tickets throughout the year or offer discounts to senior/youth/group travellers, so keep an eye out!

6. Take a night train

Save on accommodation and use the night to travel by sleeper train to your next destination.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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