Basel to Sylt Trains

Basel to Sylt trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Sylt takes 11h 32m and the fastest train takes 10h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Sylt. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

11h 32m
Duration: 1,082 km
Distance: €233
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Kassel

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Take the train from Basel SBB to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
Take the train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6

11h 14m

€193–497

Basel to Sylt train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Basel and Sylt. The earliest departure is at 4:46 AM at night, and the last departure from Basel is at 4:46 PM which arrives into Sylt at 8:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and take an average of 11h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

2:46 PM → 8:34 AM
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17h 48m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

4:46 AM → 3:34 PM
10h 48m • 3 changes
6:46 AM → 5:34 PM
10h 48m • 3 changes
8:46 AM → 7:34 PM
10h 48m • 3 changes
10:46 AM → 9:34 PM
10h 48m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

4:46 AM → 3:34 PM
10h 48m • 3 changes
6:46 AM → 5:34 PM
10h 48m • 3 changes
8:46 AM → 7:34 PM
10h 48m • 3 changes
10:46 AM → 9:34 PM
10h 48m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:46 AM → 5:34 PM
10h 48m • 3 changes
8:46 AM → 7:34 PM
10h 48m • 3 changes
10:46 AM → 9:34 PM
10h 48m • 3 changes
12:46 PM → 11:34 PM
10h 48m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

4:46 AM → 3:34 PM
10h 48m • 3 changes
6:46 AM → 5:34 PM
10h 48m • 3 changes
8:46 AM → 7:34 PM
10h 48m • 3 changes
10:46 AM → 9:34 PM
10h 48m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

4:46 AM → 3:34 PM
10h 48m • 3 changes
6:46 AM → 5:34 PM
10h 48m • 3 changes
8:46 AM → 7:34 PM
10h 48m • 3 changes
10:46 AM → 9:34 PM
10h 48m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

4:46 AM → 3:34 PM
10h 48m • 3 changes
6:46 AM → 5:34 PM
10h 48m • 3 changes
8:46 AM → 7:34 PM
10h 48m • 3 changes
10:46 AM → 9:34 PM
10h 48m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Basel to Sylt? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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Train via Kassel

Basel to Sylt train times

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

2:46 PM → 8:34 AMArrives next day

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

4:46 AM → 3:34 PM

6:46 AM → 5:34 PM

8:46 AM → 7:34 PM

10:46 AM → 9:34 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

4:46 AM → 3:34 PM

6:46 AM → 5:34 PM

8:46 AM → 7:34 PM

10:46 AM → 9:34 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:46 AM → 5:34 PM

8:46 AM → 7:34 PM

10:46 AM → 9:34 PM

12:46 PM → 11:34 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

4:46 AM → 3:34 PM

6:46 AM → 5:34 PM

8:46 AM → 7:34 PM

10:46 AM → 9:34 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

4:46 AM → 3:34 PM

6:46 AM → 5:34 PM

8:46 AM → 7:34 PM

10:46 AM → 9:34 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

4:46 AM → 3:34 PM

6:46 AM → 5:34 PM

8:46 AM → 7:34 PM

10:46 AM → 9:34 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from Basel SBB to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe

Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbf

Train from Basel SBB to Hamburg-Altona

Train trips from Basel

Train trips to Sylt

Alternative transport options

2:46 PM → 8:34 AM
Arrives next day