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Barth to Sylt

Updated: March 16, 2024 05:18 PM
Sylt

Barth to Sylt Travel Guide

Language

The official language of Germany, including both Barth and Sylt, is German. English is also widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The currency of Germany is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Barth and Sylt is approximately 300 kilometers (186 miles).

How to Reach

  • By train: There are direct train services from Barth to Sylt, with a journey time of around 5 hours.
  • By car: The drive from Barth to Sylt takes around 4 hours.
  • By bus: There are no direct bus services from Barth to Sylt. However, you can take a bus to Hamburg and then transfer to a train or bus to Sylt.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and budget. However, here are some general estimates:

Expense Estimated Cost
Train ticket from Barth to Sylt €50-€100
Car rental €60-€120 per day
Gas €15-€25 per day
Accommodation €50-€150 per night
Food and drinks €20-€50 per day

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Sylt is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and sunny. However, the island can also be enjoyed during the shoulder seasons (May-June and September-October), when the weather is still mild and there are fewer crowds.

What to Eat

Sylt is known for its fresh seafood, including oysters, mussels, and fish. Other popular dishes include:

  • Labskaus: A traditional German dish made with corned beef, potatoes, onions, and beets.
  • Rote Grütze: A red fruit dessert made with berries, sugar, and cornstarch.
  • Pharisäer: A coffee drink made with rum and whipped cream.

Where to Go

Sylt is a relatively small island, but there are plenty of things to see and do. Here are a few of the most popular attractions:

  • Westerland: The main town on Sylt, known for its shopping, dining, and nightlife.
  • Kempener Vogelkoje: A bird sanctuary where you can see a variety of migratory birds.
  • List: A charming village with a picturesque harbor.
  • Rantum: A beach town known for its beautiful beaches and dunes.
  • Hörnum: The southernmost point of Sylt, with a lighthouse and a seal colony.

FAQ

Is it easy to get around Sylt?
Yes, Sylt is a relatively small island and it is easy to get around by bike or public transportation.
Are there any ferries from Barth to Sylt?
No, there are no direct ferries from Barth to Sylt. However, you can take a ferry from Stralsund to Rügen and then transfer to a train or bus to Sylt.
What is the best way to travel from Barth to Sylt?
The best way to travel from Barth to Sylt is by train. The journey takes around 5 hours and the trains are comfortable and reliable.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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