The average train between Düsseldorf and Palermo takes 39h and the fastest train takes 36h 48m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Düsseldorf 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 5 times a week between Düsseldorf and Palermo. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Düsseldorf is at 7:19 PM which arrives into Palermo at 7:10 PM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 39h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Düsseldorf to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Düsseldorf station and arriving at Palermo station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h.
Düsseldorf to Palermo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Düsseldorf Hbf station.
Düsseldorf to Palermo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
Book your Düsseldorf to Palermo train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Düsseldorf and Palermo is 1,543.6 km. The road distance is 2,328 km.
You can take a train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Palermo Centrale via Frankfurt, Chiasso, Milano Centrale, and Roma Termini in around 26h 44m.