The average train between Sicily and Switzerland takes 28h 2m and the fastest train takes 27h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Sicily to Switzerland. 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 Switzerland. The earliest departure is at 12:53 AM at night, and the last departure from Sicily is at 9:30 AM which arrives into Switzerland at 12:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Palermo Centrale and take an average of 28h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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27h 8m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Sicily to Switzerland? 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 Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Sicily station and arriving at Switzerland station via Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 2m.
Sicily to Switzerland train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
Sicily to Switzerland train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Book your Sicily to Switzerland train tickets online with Trenitalia, Trenitalia Intercity and 3 other operators.
The distance between Sicily and Switzerland is 1,133.7 km. The road distance is 1,684 km.
You can take a train from Palermo Notarbartolo to Zürich Stadelhofen via Palermo Centrale, Roma Termini, Milano Centrale, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 19h 53m.