The average train between Zug and Sylt takes 18h 19m and the fastest train takes 13h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Zug 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 Zug and Sylt. The earliest departure is at 12:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Zug is at 11:31 PM which arrives into Sylt at 5:03 PM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 18h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.





16h 47m • 5 changes




14h 8m • 5 changes




13h 36m • 5 changes




13h 33m • 5 changesWant to know about travelling from Zug to Sylt? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Zug to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB station and arriving at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof station via Basel SBB station, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station, Hamburg Hbf station and Itzehoe station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 19m.
Zug to Sylt train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zug to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof station.
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The distance between Zug and Sylt is 861.4 km.
You can take a train from Zug to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Zürich HB, Basel SBB, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Hamburg Hbf, and Itzehoe in around 14h 40m.