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Cherbourg-Octeville to Sicily trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cherbourg-Octeville and Sicily takes 39h 26m and the fastest train takes 35h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Cherbourg-Octeville to Sicily. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

39h 26m
Duration
2,667 km
Distance
€468
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Cherbourg-Octeville to Sicily train times

Trains run twice daily between Cherbourg-Octeville and Sicily. The earliest departure is at 8:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cherbourg-Octeville is at 7:14 PM which arrives into Sicily at 7:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris St Lazare and take an average of 39h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroTGV inOuiTrenitalia FrecceTrenitalia IntercityTrenitalia35h 8m • 5 changes
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    Arrives +2 days

    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroTrenitaliaTrenitalia FrecceTrenitalia IntercityTrenitalia41h 42m • 5 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroTGV inOuiTrenitalia FrecceTrenitalia IntercityTrenitalia35h 8m • 5 changes
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    Arrives +2 days

    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroTrenitaliaTrenitalia FrecceTrenitalia IntercityTrenitalia41h 42m • 5 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroTGV inOuiTrenitalia FrecceTrenitalia IntercityTrenitalia35h 10m • 5 changes
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    Arrives +2 days

    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroTrenitaliaTrenitalia FrecceTrenitalia IntercityTrenitalia42h 41m • 5 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroTGV inOuiTrenitalia FrecceTrenitalia IntercityTrenitalia35h 8m • 5 changes
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    Arrives +2 days

    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroTrenitaliaTrenitalia FrecceTrenitalia IntercityTrenitalia41h 42m • 5 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroTGV inOuiTrenitalia FrecceTrenitalia IntercityTrenitalia35h 8m • 5 changes
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    Arrives +2 days

    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroTrenitaliaTrenitalia FrecceTrenitalia IntercityTrenitalia42h 3m • 5 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroTrenitaliaTrenitalia FrecceTrenitalia IntercityTrenitalia2d • 5 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 2,666.9 km
  • Duration: 39h 26m

What companies run services between Cherbourg-Octeville, France and Sicily, Italy?

You can take a train from Cherbourg to Palermo Notarbartolo via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, Torino Porta Susa, Roma Termini, and Palermo Centrale in around 28h 10m.

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