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 197–493Train, 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 124–434Train via Basel
- Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Elmshorntrain Re6
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain Ec
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ec / ...
12h 46mCHF 345–1,025Bus
- 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 Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhofbus
22h 28mFly to Basel, train
- Fly from Westerland (GWT) to Basel (BSL)plane GWT - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain
5h 42mCHF 168–422Train
- 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 381–1,098
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 440 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 190 - SFr 500.
No, there is no direct bus from Sylt to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Klanxbüll Bahnhof and arriving at Luzern, Bahnhof via Husum(Nordsee) Bahnhof, Hamburg central bus station and Zürich Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 28m.
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 Elmshorn, Hamburg Hbf and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 46m.
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 46m 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 46m and costs SFr 340 - SFr 1100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 22h 28m.
What companies run services between Sylt, Germany and Lucerne, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Luzern via Elmshorn, Hamburg Hbf, and Basel SBB in around 12h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Luzern, Bahnhof via Klanxbüll, Klanxbüll Bahnhof, Husum(Nordsee) Bahnhof, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB, Hamburg central bus station, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich Hbf in around 22h 28m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Westerland to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–400
Flights from Westerland to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–400
Flights from Westerland to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–390
Flights from Westerland to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–390
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Westerland to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–430
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Westerland to Basel via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–390
- 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 18–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–900
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–950
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Elmshorn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- 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
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–260
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- 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 70–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- zlatanprevoz@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–3
- Schedules at
- facebook.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 Elmshorn station.
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