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The average train between Besançon and Palermo takes 42h 19m and the fastest train takes 38h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Besançon to Palermo. 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 Besançon and Palermo. The earliest departure is at 8:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Besançon is at 7:51 PM which arrives into Palermo at 7:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Lyon Part Dieu and take an average of 42h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Besançon to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Besancon Viotte station and arriving at Palermo Centrale station via Lyon Part Dieu station, Milano Centrale station and Roma Termini station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 19m.
Besançon to Palermo train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Besancon Viotte station.
Besançon to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
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The distance between Besançon and Palermo is 1175.8 km.
You can take a train from Besancon Viotte to Palermo Centrale via Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, and Roma Termini in around 24h 15m.
