There are 6 ways to get from Sylt to Lucerne by plane, train, bus, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Zurich Airport, train
best- Fly from Westerland (GWT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GWT - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
2h 47mCHF 202–490Train, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain 33
- Take the night train from Bremen Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir / ...
17h 8mCHF 125–399Train via Basel
- Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Itzehoetrain Re6
- Take the train from Itzehoe to Hamburg Hbftrain Rb
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain Ec
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ec / ...
12h 53mCHF 343–1,104Bus
- Take the bus from Klanxbüll Bahnhof to Husum(Nordsee) Bahnhofbus Re6
- Take the bus from Husum(Nordsee) Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhof/ZOBbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus
22h 33mFly to Basel, train
- Fly from Westerland (GWT) to Basel (BSL)plane GWT - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain
5h 42mCHF 233–499Train
- Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Hamburg-Altonatrain Re6
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Zürich HBtrain Ice
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir / ...
14h 37mCHF 382–1,069
Sylt to Lucerne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sylt to Lucerne is to train and night train which costs SFr 120 - SFr 400 and takes 17h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Sylt to Lucerne is to fly and train which takes 2h 47m and costs SFr 200 - SFr 490.
No, there is no direct bus from Sylt to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Klanxbüll Bahnhof and arriving at Lucerne Landenbergstrasse via Husum(Nordsee) Bahnhof, Hamburg central bus station and Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Sylt to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof and arriving at Luzern via Itzehoe, Hamburg Hbf and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 53m.
The distance between Sylt and Lucerne is 895 km.
The best way to get from Sylt to Lucerne without a car is to train via Basel which takes 12h 53m and costs SFr 340 - SFr 1100.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Sylt to Lucerne, including transfers.
Sylt to Lucerne bus services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Klanxbüll Bahnhof station.
Sylt to Lucerne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Sylt to Lucerne is to train via Basel which takes 12h 53m and costs SFr 340 - SFr 1100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 22h 33m.
What companies run services between Sylt, Germany and Lucerne, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Luzern via Itzehoe, Hamburg Hbf, and Basel SBB in around 12h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Lucerne Landenbergstrasse via Klanxbüll, Klanxbüll Bahnhof, Husum(Nordsee) Bahnhof, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB, Hamburg central bus station, and Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai in around 22h 33m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Westerland to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–410
Flights from Westerland to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–410
Flights from Westerland to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–440
Flights from Westerland to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–440
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Westerland to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–470
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Westerland to Basel via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–430
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–850
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–950
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Itzehoe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Itzehoe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Itzehoe to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–230
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- (040) 303 977-333
- moin@nordbahn.de
- Website
- nordbahn.de
Train from Itzehoe to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–110
- Schedules at
- nordbahn.de
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Bremen Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–120
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 100–120
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 70–85
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 45–55
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Klanxbüll Bahnhof to Husum(Nordsee) Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Bus from Husum(Nordsee) Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Hamburg central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lucerne Landenbergstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–6
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Sylt to Lucerne bus services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Husum(Nordsee) Bahnhof station.
Sylt to Lucerne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Itzehoe station.
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