The average train between Marseille and Palermo takes 35h 43m and the fastest train takes 35h 28m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Marseille 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 Marseille and Palermo. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Marseille is at 7:36 AM which arrives into Palermo at 7:04 PM. All services require a transfer at Lyon Part Dieu and take an average of 35h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Marseille to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Marseille station and arriving at Palermo station via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 43m.
Marseille to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Marseille St Charles station.
Marseille to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
Book your Marseille to Palermo train tickets online with Trenitalia, ItaloTreno and 2 other operators.
The distance between Marseille and Palermo is 882.1 km. The road distance is 2,210 km.
You can take a train from Marseille St Charles to Palermo Centrale via Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, and Roma Termini in around 23h 23m.