Westerland (Sylt) station

Westerland (Sylt) station (German: Bahnhof Westerland (Sylt)) is a terminus railway station^[5] in the town of Westerland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. The station lies on the Marsh Railway and the train services are operated by Deutsche Bahn and Nord-Ostsee-Bahn.

Westerland (Sylt)
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General information
Location	Kirchenweg 1[1] 25980 Westerland Germany
Coordinates	54°54′24″N 8°18′42″E
Owned by	Deutsche Bahn
Operated by	DB Station&Service
Line(s)	Marsh Railway (Westerland - Elmshorn)
Platforms	2 island platforms and 1 car shuttle terminus
Tracks	6
Connections	Bus, Taxi
Construction
Parking	Park and ride
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	6714
DS100 code	AWLA[2]
IBNR	8006369
Category	3[3]
Fare zone	NAH.SH: 1050[4]
Website	www.bahnhof.de
History
Opened	1 June 1927
Services
Preceding station DB Fernverkehr Following station Terminus IC 26 Niebüll towards Stuttgart Hbf IC 29 Niebüll towards Berlin Südkreuz IC 39 Niebüll towards Köln Hbf Sylt Shuttle Plus Niebüll towards Husum Preceding station DB Regio Nord Following station Terminus RE 6 Keitum towards Hamburg-Altona
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Station layout

The 1927-built station hall

The station is located on a small square in the town's center. The station building's entrance is located on the side facing the square, the two island platforms are located on the building's backside.

To the left of the passenger platforms is a freight station; to the right is the car shuttle (Autozug Sylt) terminus.

Rail services

The station is served by the following services:

Line	Route	Frequency	Operator
IC 26	Westerland (Sylt) – Niebüll – Hamburg – Hannover – Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe – Frankfurt (Main) – Stuttgart	One train pair	DB Fernverkehr
IC 29	Westerland (Sylt) – Niebüll – Hamburg – Berlin – Berlin Südkreuz	One train pair
IC 39	Westerland (Sylt) – Niebüll – Hamburg – Bremen – Essen – Köln	Two train pairs
RE 6	Westerland (Sylt) – Niebüll – Husum – Heide (Holst) – Itzehoe – Elmshorn – Hamburg-Altona	Hourly, half hourly in the peak	DB Regio Nord
D / Sylt Shuttle plus	Westerland (Sylt) – Niebüll –Bredstedt (– Husum)	Irregular, sometimes hourly	DB Fernverkehr

See also

• List of railway stations in Schleswig-Holstein

References

1. "Westerland (Sylt)". bahnhof.de (in German). Deutsche Bahn AG. Retrieved 3 November 2014.
2. Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland (German railway atlas) (2017 ed.). Schweers + Wall. 2017. ISBN 978-3-89494-146-8.
3. "Stationspreisliste 2024" [Station price list 2024] (PDF) (in German). DB Station&Service. 24 April 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
4. "Schleswig-Holstein-Tarif: Tarifbestimmungen und Beförderungsbedingungen" (PDF). Nahverkehrsverbund Schleswig-Holstein. 1 August 2021. p. 9. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
5. "Westerland (Sylt) station". Deutsche Bahn. Archived from the original on April 7, 2012.

External links

• Media related to Bahnhof Westerland (Sylt) at Wikimedia Commons
• Deutsche Bahn website
• Nord-Ostsee-Bahn website