The average train between Würzburg and Sylt takes 7h 40m and the fastest train takes 7h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Würzburg 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 hourly between Würzburg and Sylt. The earliest departure is at 1:17 AM at night, and the last departure from Würzburg is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Sylt at 9:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg-Harburg and take an average of 7h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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7h 23m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Würzburg 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.
No, there is no direct train from Würzburg to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Würzburg station and arriving at Sylt station via Hamburg-Harburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
Würzburg to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Würzburg Hbf station.
Würzburg to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof station.
Book your Würzburg to Sylt train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), S-Bahn Hamburg and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Würzburg and Sylt is 580.3 km. The road distance is 744 km.
You can take a train from Würzburg Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Hamburg-Harburg, Harburg, Altona, and Hamburg-Altona in around 7h 52m.