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The average train between Magdeburg and Palermo takes 47h 18m and the fastest train takes 47h 4m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Magdeburg 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.

47h 18m
Duration
2,589 km
Distance
€539
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Magdeburg to Palermo train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Magdeburg and Palermo. The earliest departure is at 7:03 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Magdeburg is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Palermo at 7:04 PM. All services require a transfer at Hannover Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 47h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ItaloTrenoTrenitalia Intercity2d • 5 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ItaloTrenoTrenitalia Intercity47h 4m • 5 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ItaloTrenoTrenitalia Intercity47h 16m • 5 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ItaloTrenoTrenitalia Intercity47h 4m • 5 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ItaloTrenoTrenitalia Intercity47h 13m • 5 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ItaloTrenoTrenitalia Intercity47h 13m • 5 changes

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  • Distance: 2,589.2 km
  • Duration: 47h 18m

What companies run services between Magdeburg, Germany and Palermo, Italy?

You can take a train from Magdeburg Hbf to Palermo Centrale via Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt, Chiasso, Milano Centrale, and Roma Termini in around 29h 33m.

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