The average train between Lucca and Palermo takes 19h 10m and the fastest train takes 15h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Lucca 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 Lucca and Palermo. The earliest departure is at 7:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lucca is at 10:31 PM which arrives into Palermo at 10:58 PM. All services require a transfer at Firenze S.M.N. and take an average of 19h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Lucca to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Lucca station and arriving at Palermo Centrale station via Firenze S.M.N. station and Roma Termini station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 10m.
Lucca to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Lucca station.
Lucca to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
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The distance between Lucca and Palermo is 678 km.
You can take a train from Lucca to Palermo Centrale via Firenze S.M.N. and Roma Termini in around 15h 44m.