What is the cheapest way to get from Sicily to Switzerland?

The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Switzerland is to fly and train which costs SFr 22 - SFr 170 and takes 5h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sicily to Switzerland?

The fastest way to get from Sicily to Switzerland is to fly which takes 4h 45m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 200.

Is there a direct bus between Sicily and Switzerland?

No, there is no direct bus from Sicily to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Piazza Boiardo and arriving at ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai via Palermo Piazza Cairoli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Sicily and Switzerland?

No, there is no direct train from Sicily to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Palermo Notarbartolo and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via Palermo Centrale, Roma Termini, Milano Centrale and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 29m.

How far is it from Sicily to Switzerland?

The distance between Sicily and Switzerland is 1127 km.

How do I travel from Sicily to Switzerland without a car?

The best way to get from Sicily to Switzerland without a car is to train which takes 20h 29m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 390.

How long does it take to get from Sicily to Switzerland?

It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Sicily to Switzerland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sicily to Switzerland bus from?

Sicily to Switzerland bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Palermo Piazza Cairoli station.

Where do I catch the Sicily to Switzerland train from?

Sicily to Switzerland train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.

Train, bus or fly from Sicily to Switzerland?

The best way to get from Sicily to Switzerland is to train which takes 20h 29m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 210 - SFr 300 and takes 26h 11m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 260 and takes 4h 47m.

Where does the Sicily to Switzerland bus arrive?

Sicily to Switzerland bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai station.

Where does the Sicily to Switzerland train arrive?

Sicily to Switzerland train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Roma Termini station.

How do I get a train ticket from Sicily to Switzerland?

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Where can I stay near Switzerland?

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Sicily to Switzerland - 13 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, and car

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There are 13 ways to get from Sicily to Switzerland by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), car ferry, car, or bus

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Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane CTA - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
5h 7m
CHF 23–161
Fly Palermo Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane PMO - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
5h 34m
CHF 19–242
Train
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain Fr / ...
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
20h 29m
CHF 197–387
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
2. Drive from Port of Genoa to Zurichcar
25h 19m
CHF 161–241
Bus
1. Take the bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquaibus
26h 11m
CHF 212–292
Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Geneva International Airport
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane CTA - GVA
4h 47m
CHF 71–260
Fly Palermo Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane PMO - LIN
2. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
5h 45m
CHF 49–215
Fly Palermo Airport to Zurich Airport
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane PMO - ZRH
5h 17m
CHF 76–201
Fly Trapani Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane TPS - BGY
2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
5h 53m
CHF 46–420
Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Zurich Airport
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CTA - ZRH
4h 45m
CHF 82–200
Fly Palermo Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane PMO - BGY
2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
6h 17m
CHF 38–233
Bus via Milan
1. Take the bus from Palermo to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N597
2. Take the bus from Milan to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N524 / ...
28h 30m
CHF 135–227
Car ferry, train
1. Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain Ic
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
28h 31m
CHF 145–232

Sicily to Switzerland by train

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Distance: 1,127 km
Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Switzerland?

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 20h 29m. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai once a week. Tickets cost CHF 210–290 and the journey takes 24h 42m.

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