The average train between Sicily and Liguria takes 21h 35m and the fastest train takes 17h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Sicily to Liguria. 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 Sicily and Liguria. The earliest departure is at 2:46 AM at night, and the last departure from Sicily is at 9:30 AM which arrives into Liguria at 10:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Palermo Centrale and take an average of 21h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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17h 59m • 2 changes
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25h 25m • 2 changes
Want to know about travelling from Sicily to Liguria? 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 Sicily to Liguria. However, there are services departing from Sicily station and arriving at Liguria station via Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 35m.
Sicily to Liguria train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
Sicily to Liguria train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Genova Brignole station.
The distance between Sicily and Liguria is 891.8 km. The road distance is 1,366 km.
You can take a train from Palermo Notarbartolo to Genova Brignole via Palermo Centrale and Roma Termini in around 18h 13m.