The average train between Gießen and Palermo takes 33h 50m and the fastest train takes 31h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Gießen 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 Gießen and Palermo. The earliest departure is at 7:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gießen is at 3:54 PM which arrives into Palermo at 10:58 PM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 33h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Gießen to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Gießen Bahnhof station and arriving at Palermo Centrale station via Frankfurt station, Basel SBB station, Lugano station, Milano Centrale station and Roma Termini station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 50m.
Gießen to Palermo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Gießen Bahnhof station.
Gießen to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
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The distance between Gießen and Palermo is 1432.9 km.
You can take a train from Gießen Bahnhof to Palermo Centrale via Frankfurt, Basel SBB, Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Roma Termini in around 26h 31m.