The average train between Hamburg and Palermo takes 47h 44m and the fastest train takes 47h 35m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Hamburg 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 6 times a week between Hamburg and Palermo. The earliest departure is at 7:01 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Hamburg is at 7:29 PM which arrives into Palermo at 7:04 PM. All services require a transfer at Hannover Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 47h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Hamburg to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Hamburg station and arriving at Palermo station via Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 44m.
Hamburg to Palermo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
Hamburg to Palermo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
Book your Hamburg to Palermo train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Hamburg and Palermo is 1,733.4 km. The road distance is 2,624 km.
You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Palermo Centrale via Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt, Chiasso, Milano Centrale, and Roma Termini in around 29h 29m.