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Taking the train from Westerland (Sylt) to Menden (Sauerland) in 6 hours 53 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Westerland (Sylt) to Menden (Sauerland)? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 7 hours 42 minutes to travel the 241 miles (388 km) from Westerland (Sylt) to Menden (Sauerland) by train, although you can get there in as little as 6 hours 53 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 20 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Westerland (Sylt) to Menden (Sauerland) are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Menden (Sauerland)? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Westerland (Sylt) to Menden (Sauerland) by train

First train

04:19

Last train

22:20

Departure station

Westerland (Sylt)

Arrival station

Menden (Sauerland)

Journey time

From 6h 53m

Distance

241 miles (388 km)

Frequency

20 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

FAQs about the train journey from Westerland (Sylt) to Menden (Sauerland)

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

How do you get to Menden (Sauerland) from Westerland (Sylt)?

To travel to Menden (Sauerland) from Westerland (Sylt), you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 7 hours and 42 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 6 hours and 53 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Westerland (Sylt) to Menden (Sauerland)?

Trains from Westerland (Sylt) to Menden (Sauerland) take an average of 7 hours and 42 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 6 hours and 53 minutes. You'll usually find 20 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Westerland (Sylt) and Menden (Sauerland) by train?

The quickest journey time between Westerland (Sylt) and Menden (Sauerland) by train is 6 hours and 53 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Westerland (Sylt) to Menden (Sauerland)?

No, there are no direct trains running from Westerland (Sylt) to Menden (Sauerland), you’ll usually need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

Westerland (Sylt) to Menden (Sauerland) train times

Check out the next trains departing from Westerland (Sylt) to Menden (Sauerland) for Tuesday 31st December 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:0715:137h 6m, 3 changes
08:2115:557h 34m, 3 changes
09:2016:136h 53m, 4 changes
09:5217:137h 21m, 3 changes
10:2017:136h 53m, 4 changes
11:2018:136h 53m, 3 changes
12:0719:137h 6m, 3 changes
12:2119:557h 34m, 3 changes
12:5020:137h 23m, 3 changes
13:2021:077h 47m, 4 changes

Cheap train tickets from Westerland (Sylt) to Menden (Sauerland)

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Westerland (Sylt) to Menden (Sauerland) by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

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

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