The average train between Zurich and Sylt takes 15h 28m and the fastest train takes 12h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich 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 4 times a day between Zurich and Sylt. The earliest departure is at 7:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 9:59 PM which arrives into Sylt at 3:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 15h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Zurich station and arriving at Sylt station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 28m.
Zurich to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof station.
Book your Zurich to Sylt train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and SBB GmbH.
The distance between Zurich and Sylt is 839.8 km. The road distance is 1,170 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Basel SBB, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Hamburg Hbf, and Elmshorn in around 13h 7m.
