There are 5 ways to get from Sylt to Luthern by plane, train, bus, or night train
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Westerland (GWT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GWT - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
2h 47mCHF 192–548Train, 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 117–315Train 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 45mCHF 328–899Bus
- Take the bus from Niebüll Bahnhof to Handewitt B 199bus 100
- Take the bus from Flensburg to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N73
- Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Luzernbus
22h 37mTrain
- 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 362–1,018
Sylt to Luthern by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sylt to Luthern is to train and night train which costs SFr 110 - SFr 320 and takes 17h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Sylt to Luthern is to fly and train which takes 2h 47m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 550.
No, there is no direct train from Sylt to Luthern. 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 45m.
The distance between Sylt and Luthern is 895 km.
The best way to get from Sylt to Luthern without a car is to train via Basel which takes 12h 45m and costs SFr 320 - SFr 900.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Sylt to Luthern, including transfers.
Sylt to Luthern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Sylt to Luthern is to train via Basel which takes 12h 45m and costs SFr 320 - SFr 900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 22h 37m.
Sylt to Luthern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Elmshorn station.
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What companies run services between Sylt, Germany and Luthern, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Luzern via Elmshorn, Hamburg Hbf, and Basel SBB in around 12h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Luzern via Niebüll, Niebüll Bahnhof, Handewitt B 199, Flensburg, and Hamburg central bus station in around 22h 37m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Westerland to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–490
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Westerland to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–700
- 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 17–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–800
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–900
- 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 35–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–65
- 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
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Bremen Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–120
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 95–120
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 70–85
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 40–55
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Niebüll Bahnhof to Handewitt B 199
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Flensburg to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg central bus station to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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