The average train between Linz and Sylt takes 16h 41m and the fastest train takes 13h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Linz 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.
Trains run twice daily between Linz and Sylt. The earliest departure is at 8:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Linz is at 7:45 PM which arrives into Sylt at 4:51 PM. All services require a transfer at Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 and take an average of 16h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Linz to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Linz station and arriving at Sylt station via Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 41m.
Linz to Sylt train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Linz Hbf station.
Linz to Sylt train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof station.
Book your Linz to Sylt train tickets online with Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Linz and Sylt is 841.7 km. The road distance is 1,285 km.
You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, Lueneburg, Hamburg Hbf, and Elmshorn in around 13h 40m.