Lucerne to Sylt Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Lucerne and Sylt takes 15h 36m and the fastest train takes 12h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Lucerne 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.

15h 36m
Duration: 1,160 km
Distance: €264
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Frankfurt am Main

best

Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain Ec / ...
Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
Take the train from Frankfurt to Hamburg Dammtortrain 4 / ...
Take the train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6

13h 35m

€214–583

Lucerne to Sylt train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Lucerne and Sylt. The earliest departure is at 12:47 AM at night, and the last departure from Lucerne is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Sylt at 4:51 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 15h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

4:54 AM → 5:34 PM
12h 40m • 4 changes
6:54 AM → 8:34 PM
13h 40m • 4 changes
8:54 AM → 9:34 PM
12h 40m • 4 changes
11:54 AM → 8:34 AM
Arrives next day
20h 40m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

4:54 AM → 5:34 PM
12h 40m • 4 changes
6:54 AM → 8:34 PM
13h 40m • 4 changes
8:54 AM → 9:34 PM
12h 40m • 4 changes
11:54 AM → 8:34 AM
Arrives next day
20h 40m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

4:54 AM → 5:34 PM
12h 40m • 4 changes
6:54 AM → 8:34 PM
13h 40m • 4 changes
8:54 AM → 9:34 PM
12h 40m • 4 changes
11:54 AM → 8:34 AM
Arrives next day
20h 40m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

12:47 AM → 4:51 PM
16h 4m • 4 changes
4:54 AM → 5:34 PM
12h 40m • 4 changes
6:54 AM → 8:34 PM
13h 40m • 4 changes
8:54 AM → 9:34 PM
12h 40m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

12:47 AM → 4:51 PM
16h 4m • 4 changes
4:54 AM → 5:34 PM
12h 40m • 4 changes
8:54 AM → 9:34 PM
12h 40m • 4 changes
11:54 AM → 8:34 AM
Arrives next day
20h 40m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

4:54 AM → 6:34 PM
13h 40m • 4 changes
6:54 AM → 8:34 PM
13h 40m • 4 changes
8:54 AM → 10:34 PM
13h 40m • 4 changes
6:54 PM → 12:51 PM
Arrives next day
17h 57m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

4:54 AM → 6:34 PM
13h 40m • 4 changes
6:54 AM → 8:34 PM
13h 40m • 4 changes
8:54 AM → 10:34 PM
13h 40m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

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