Helsingborg to Sylt

Updated: March 14, 2024 06:58 AM

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Traveling from Helsingborg to Sylt

Language

The official languages spoken in Helsingborg and Sylt are Swedish and German, respectively.

Currency

The currency used in Helsingborg is the Swedish Krona (SEK), while in Sylt, it is the Euro (EUR).

Distance

The distance between Helsingborg and Sylt is approximately 450 kilometers or 280 miles.

How to Reach

There are several ways to travel from Helsingborg to Sylt:

• By Car: The drive takes about 5 hours and 30 minutes, excluding any stops or delays.
• By Train: Take a train from Helsingborg C to Hamburg Hbf, then transfer to another train to Westerland (Sylt). The journey time is around 6 hours.
• By Ferry and Train: Take a ferry from Helsingborg to Helsingor, then a train from Helsingor to Copenhagen Central Station. From Copenhagen, take another train to Hamburg Hbf, and finally, transfer to a train to Westerland (Sylt). The total travel time is approximately 7 hours.
• By Plane: Fly from Helsingborg Airport (AGH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM), then take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Westerland (Sylt). The flight takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes, and the train journey takes around 3 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Helsingborg to Sylt varies depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. Here are some approximate estimates:

• Car: Fuel, tolls, and parking: €100-€150
• Train: Helsingborg C to Westerland (Sylt): €60-€120
• Ferry and Train: Helsingborg to Westerland (Sylt): €80-€150
• Plane and Train: Helsingborg Airport (AGH) to Westerland (Sylt): €150-€250

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Sylt is during the summer months (June to August) when the weather is warm and sunny. However, it can be crowded during this time. Spring and autumn are also good times to visit, as the weather is generally mild and there are färre tourists.

What to Eat

Sylt is known for its fresh seafood, especially oysters, mussels, and crabs. Other local specialties include:

• Fischbrötchen: A fish sandwich made with a roll, fish, and various toppings
• Labskaus: A traditional German dish made with corned beef, potatoes, and beets
• Rote Grütze: A red fruit pudding served with whipped cream

Where to Go

In addition to its beautiful beaches, Sylt offers a variety of attractions for visitors:

• Sylt Aquarium: Home to a diverse collection of marine life
• Friedrichstraße: The main shopping street in Westerland, lined with boutiques, cafes, and restaurants
• Kampen: A charming village with thatched-roof houses and art galleries
• List: A peninsula with a stunning lighthouse and scenic walking trails

FAQ

Is it possible to take a direct flight from Helsingborg to Sylt?

No, there are no direct flights from Helsingborg to Sylt.

What is the most convenient way to travel from Helsingborg to Sylt?

The most convenient way is to take a train from Helsingborg C to Westerland (Sylt). The journey takes around 6 hours.

Is it expensive to travel from Helsingborg to Sylt?

The cost of travel varies depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. Generally, train travel is the most affordable option.

What is the best time of year to visit Sylt?

The best time to visit Sylt is during the summer months (June to August) when the weather is warm and sunny.

What are some things to do in Sylt?

There are many things to do in Sylt, including visiting the Sylt Aquarium, shopping on Friedrichstraße, exploring the village of Kampen, and hiking on the peninsula of List.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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