The train between Zurich and Sicily takes 34h 24m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Zurich 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 a week between Zurich and Sicily. The service departs Zurich at 9:05 AM in the morning, which arrives into Sicily at 19:29:00. All services require a transfer at Lugano and take an average of 34h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Zurich station and arriving at Sicily station via Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 24m.
Zurich to Sicily train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Sicily train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
Book your Zurich to Sicily train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), ItaloTreno and 2 other operators.
The distance between Zurich and Sicily is 1,179.7 km. The road distance is 1,705 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Palermo Notarbartolo via Lugano, Rho Fiera Milano, Milano Rogoredo, Roma Termini, and Palermo Centrale in around 21h 27m.
