The average train between Heidelberg and Sylt takes 10h 6m and the fastest train takes 8h 51m. There is a train service every few hours from Heidelberg 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 hourly between Heidelberg and Sylt. The earliest departure is at 5:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Heidelberg is at 7:33 PM which arrives into Sylt at 9:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 10h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg station and arriving at Sylt station via Hannover Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 6m.
Heidelberg to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Heidelberg to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof station.
Book your Heidelberg to Sylt train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Österreichische Bundesbahnen.
The distance between Heidelberg and Sylt is 613.2 km. The road distance is 833 km.
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Hannover Hbf, Hamburg Hbf, and Elmshorn in around 10h 26m.