The average train between Leipzig and Sylt takes 8h 11m and the fastest train takes 7h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Leipzig 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 3 times a day between Leipzig and Sylt. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leipzig is at 6:12 PM which arrives into Sylt at 9:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Dammtor and take an average of 8h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Leipzig station and arriving at Sylt station via Hamburg Dammtor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
Leipzig to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
Leipzig to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof station.
Book your Leipzig to Sylt train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Leipzig and Sylt is 480.5 km. The road distance is 692 km.
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Hamburg Dammtor and Elmshorn in around 7h 25m.