There are 5 ways to get from Sylt to Luthern 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, train
best- Fly from Westerland (GWT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GWT - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
2h 47mCHF 223–440Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Niebüll Bahnhof to Heide(Holst) Bahnhofbus Re6
- Take the bus from Heide(Holst) Bahnhof to Bf. Altonabus Re6
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Luzernbus N33
23h 3mCHF 71–125Train via Uelzen
- Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Hamburg-Altonatrain Re6
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Uelzentrain 23 / ...
- Take the train from Uelzen to Basel SBBtrain 20
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ec / ...
13h 29mCHF 179–239Train, night train
- Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Hamburg-Altonatrain Re6
- Take the night train from Hamburg-Altona to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir / ...
17h 10mCHF 117–332Train
- Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Hamburg-Altonatrain Re6
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Basel SBBtrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ec / ...
14h 3mCHF 117–339
Sylt to Luthern by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sylt to Luthern is to bus which costs SFr 70 - SFr 130 and takes 23h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Sylt to Luthern is to fly and train which takes 2h 47m and costs SFr 220 - SFr 440.
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 Hamburg-Altona, Uelzen and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 29m.
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 Uelzen which takes 13h 29m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 240.
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 Uelzen which takes 13h 29m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 130 and takes 23h 3m.
Sylt to Luthern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hamburg-Altona station.
There are 580+ hotels available in Luthern.
What companies run services between Sylt, Germany and Luthern, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Luzern via Hamburg-Altona, Uelzen, and Basel SBB in around 13h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Luzern via Niebüll, Niebüll Bahnhof, Heide(Holst) Bahnhof, Bf. Altona, and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 23h 3m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Westerland to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–390
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Westerland to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–410
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Westerland to Zurich Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–410
- 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 15–28
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Uelzen
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Uelzen to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Hamburg-Altona to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 240–260
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 140–170
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 70–90
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–250
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Niebüll Bahnhof to Heide(Holst) Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Bus from Heide(Holst) Bahnhof to Bf. Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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