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)
Deutsche Bahn
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General information
LocationKirchenweg 1[1]
25980 Westerland
Germany
Coordinates54°54′24″N 8°18′42″E / 54.90667°N 8.31167°E / 54.90667; 8.31167
Owned byDeutsche Bahn
Operated byDB Station&Service
Line(s)Marsh Railway (Westerland - Elmshorn)
Platforms2 island platforms and 1 car shuttle terminus
Tracks6
ConnectionsBus, Taxi
Construction
ParkingPark and ride
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code6714
DS100 codeAWLA[2]
IBNR8006369
Category3[3]
Fare zoneNAH.SH: 1050[4]
Websitewww.bahnhof.de
History
Opened1 June 1927
Services
Preceding station DB Fernverkehr Following station
Terminus IC 26 Niebüll
IC 29 Niebüll
IC 39 Niebüll
towards Köln Hbf
Sylt Shuttle Plus Niebüll
towards Husum
Preceding station DB Regio Nord Following station
Terminus RE 6 Keitum
Map
Location
Westerland (Sylt) is located in Schleswig-Holstein
Westerland (Sylt)
Westerland (Sylt)
Location within Schleswig-Holstein
Westerland (Sylt) is located in Germany
Westerland (Sylt)
Westerland (Sylt)
Location within Germany
Westerland (Sylt) is located in Europe
Westerland (Sylt)
Westerland (Sylt)
Location within Europe

Station layout

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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

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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

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References

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  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.
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