How far is it from Thun to Sylt?

The distance between Thun and Sylt is 988 km.

How do I travel from Thun to Sylt without a car?

The best way to get from Thun to Sylt without a car is to train via Kassel which takes 14h 10m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Thun to Sylt?

It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Thun to Sylt, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thun to Sylt train from?

Thun to Sylt train services, operated by Schweizerische Bundesbahnen SBB, depart from Thun station.

Where does the Thun to Sylt train arrive?

Thun to Sylt train services, operated by Schweizerische Bundesbahnen SBB, arrive at Basel SBB station.

How do I get a train ticket from Thun to Sylt?

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Where can I stay near Sylt?

There are 7369+ hotels available in Sylt.

Thun to Sylt - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, and night train

Q: Is there a direct train between Thun and Sylt?

No, there is no direct train from Thun to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Thun and arriving at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Basel SBB, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Hamburg Hbf and Elmshorn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 10m.

There are 7 ways to get from Thun to Sylt by train, plane, 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.

Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Westerland
best
1. Take the train from Thun to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Westerland (GWT)plane ZRH - GWT
5h 15m
Train via Kassel
1. Take the train from Thun to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbftrain 25 / ...
4. Take the train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6
14h 10m
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Thun to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
2. Take the night train from Basel Sbb to Hamburg-Altonanighttrain Nj
3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6
16h 17m
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Thun to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane ZRH - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain
9h 47m
Train to Basel, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Thun to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane BSL - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain
9h 58m
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Thun to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane ZRH - BRE
3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain
10h 47m
Train
1. Take the train from Thun to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg-Altonatrain 43
3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6
14h 40m

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Westerland (GWT) flights

3Weekly Planes

2h 22mAverage Duration

€152Cheapest Price

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Distance: 988.1 km
Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Thun, Switzerland and Sylt, Germany?

You can take a train from Thun to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Basel SBB, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Hamburg Hbf, and Elmshorn in around 14h 10m.

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