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How to get fromSylt to Switzerlandby plane, train, bus, or night train

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There are 7 ways to get from Sylt to Switzerland by plane, train, bus, or night train

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  1. Fly to Zurich Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Westerland (GWT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GWT - ZRH
    2h 8m
    CHF 171–413
  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Hamburg-Altonatrain train Re6 / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg-Altona to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    16h 42m
    CHF 92–342
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Itzehoetrain train 24 / ...
    2. Take the train from Itzehoe to Hamburg Hbftrain train Rb
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    12h 29m
    CHF 319–670
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Niebüll Bahnhof to Flensburg Exebus bus 100
    2. Take the bus from Flensburg central train station to Hanover central bus stationbus bus 172 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    20h 53m
  5. Fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Fly from Westerland (GWT) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane GWT - GVA
    4h 25m
    CHF 221–447
  6. Fly to Basel

    1. Fly from Westerland (GWT) to Basel (BSL)plane plane GWT - BSL
    4h 39m
    CHF 228–437
  7. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 24
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Zürich HBtrain train Nightjet
    14h 46m
    CHF 175–347

Sylt to Switzerland by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration12h 29mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 319Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sylt, Germany and Switzerland?

Swiss and Lufthansa fly from Westerland (GWT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Zürich Stadelhofen via Itzehoe, Hamburg Hbf, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 12h 29m.

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