The average train between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Palermo takes 32h 31m and the fastest train takes 31h 19m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) 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 Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Palermo. The earliest departure is at 9:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is at 11:51 AM which arrives into Palermo at 7:10 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 32h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) station and arriving at Palermo station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 31m.
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Palermo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Palermo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
Book your Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Palermo train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Palermo is 1,378.2 km. The road distance is 2,100 km.
You can take a train from Frankfurt to Palermo Centrale via Basel SBB, Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Roma Termini in around 24h 48m.