The average train between Lausanne and Palermo takes 36h 57m and the fastest train takes 36h 54m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Lausanne 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 a week between Lausanne and Palermo. The service departs Lausanne at 6:10 AM in the morning, which arrives into Palermo at 19:04:00. All services require a transfer at Domodossola and take an average of 36h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Lausanne to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Lausanne station and arriving at Palermo station via Domodossola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 57m.
Lausanne to Palermo train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lausanne station.
Lausanne to Palermo train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
Book your Lausanne to Palermo train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenitalia EuroCity and 2 other operators.
The distance between Lausanne and Palermo is 1,082 km. The road distance is 1,750 km.
You can take a train from Lausanne to Palermo Centrale via Domodossola, Milano Centrale, and Roma Termini in around 20h 31m.