The average train between Erfurt and Sylt takes 8h 6m and the fastest train takes 7h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Erfurt to Sylt. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Erfurt and Sylt. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Erfurt is at 8:23 PM which arrives into Sylt at 8:34 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Erfurt to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Erfurt station and arriving at Sylt station via Hamburg-Altona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
Erfurt to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.
Erfurt to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof station.
Book your Erfurt to Sylt train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Erfurt and Sylt is 473.9 km. The road distance is 781 km.
You can take a train from Erfurt Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Hamburg-Altona in around 7h 59m.