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Trip Overview

The average train between Sicily and Basel takes 29h 58m and the fastest train takes 29h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Sicily to Basel. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

29h 58m
Duration
1,761 km
Distance
CHF 286
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Sicily to Basel train times

Trains run twice daily between Sicily and Basel. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sicily is at 11:53 PM which arrives into Basel at 11:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Palermo Centrale and take an average of 29h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    TrenitaliaTrenitalia IntercityTrenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)29h 25m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    TrenitaliaTrenitalia IntercityTrenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCitySchweizerische Südostbahn AG29h 25m • 4 changes
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    TrenitaliaTrenitalia IntercityTrenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)29h 25m • 4 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    TrenitaliaTrenitalia IntercityTrenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCitySchweizerische Südostbahn AG29h 25m • 4 changes
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    TrenitaliaTrenitalia IntercityTrenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)29h 25m • 4 changes
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    TrenitaliaTrenitalia IntercityTrenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCitySchweizerische Südostbahn AG36h 2m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    TrenitaliaTrenitalia IntercityTrenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)29h 29m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    TrenitaliaTrenitalia IntercityTrenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCitySchweizerische Südostbahn AG29h 25m • 4 changes
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    TrenitaliaTrenitalia IntercityTrenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)29h 25m • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    TrenitaliaTrenitalia IntercityTrenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCitySchweizerische Südostbahn AG29h 25m • 4 changes
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    TrenitaliaTrenitalia IntercityTrenitalia FrecceTrenitalia EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)29h 25m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Sicily to Basel? 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.

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  • Distance: 1,761.5 km
  • Duration: 29h 58m

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

You can take a train from Palermo Notarbartolo to Basel SBB via Palermo Centrale, Roma Termini, Milano Centrale, and Arth-Goldau in around 22h 31m.

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