The average train between Linz and Palermo takes 31h 16m and the fastest train takes 30h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Linz 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 Linz and Palermo. The earliest departure is at 10:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Linz is at 4:45 PM which arrives into Palermo at 10:58 PM. All services require a transfer at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 31h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Linz to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Linz station and arriving at Palermo station via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 16m.
Linz to Palermo train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz/Donau Hbf station.
Linz to Palermo train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
Book your Linz to Palermo train tickets online with Railjet, ÖBB and 3 other operators.
The distance between Linz and Palermo is 1,133.9 km. The road distance is 1,917 km.
You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Palermo Centrale via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Brennero - Brenner, Bolzano Bozen, and Roma Termini in around 24h 23m.
