The average train between Ghent and Sicily takes 44h 42m and the fastest train takes 34h 56m. There is at least one train per day from Ghent 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.
Trains run once daily between Ghent and Sicily. The earliest departure is at 12:25 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Ghent is at 5:24 PM which arrives into Sicily at 7:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 44h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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2d 2h • 5 changesWant to know about travelling from Ghent to Sicily? 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 Ghent to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Ghent station and arriving at Sicily station via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 42m.
Ghent to Sicily train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Ghent to Sicily train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
Book your Ghent to Sicily train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), TGV inOui and 3 other operators.
The distance between Ghent and Sicily is 1,708 km. The road distance is 2,680 km.
You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Palermo Notarbartolo via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, Roma Termini, and Palermo Centrale in around 27h 38m.