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Trip Overview

The average train between Lugano and Sicily takes 23h 34m and the fastest train takes 17h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Lugano 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.

23h 34m
Duration
1,529 km
Distance
€221
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Lugano to Sicily train times

Trains run twice daily between Lugano and Sicily. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lugano is at 6:02 PM which arrives into Sicily at 7:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 23h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ItaloTrenoTrenitalia IntercityTrenitalia22h 14m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ItaloTrenoTrenitalia IntercityTrenitalia25h 27m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ItaloTrenoTrenitalia IntercityTrenitalia22h 14m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ItaloTrenoTrenitalia IntercityTrenitalia25h 27m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ItaloTrenoTrenitalia IntercityTrenitalia22h 14m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ItaloTrenoTrenitalia IntercityTrenitalia25h 27m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ItaloTrenoTrenitalia IntercityTrenitalia22h 57m • 3 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ItaloTrenoTrenitalia IntercityTrenitalia25h 23m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ItaloTrenoTrenitalia IntercityTrenitalia17h 19m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ItaloTrenoTrenitalia IntercityTrenitalia25h 57m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ItaloTrenoTrenitalia IntercityTrenitalia22h 14m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ItaloTrenoTrenitalia IntercityTrenitalia25h 57m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lugano 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.

Map of how to get from Lugano to Sicily.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,528.7 km
  • Duration: 23h 34m

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Sicily, Italy?

You can take a train from Lugano to Palermo Notarbartolo via Milano Centrale, Roma Termini, and Palermo Centrale in around 17h 43m.

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