The average train between Palermo and Amsterdam takes 40h 59m and the fastest train takes 34h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Palermo to Amsterdam. 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 Palermo and Amsterdam. The earliest departure is at 7:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Palermo is at 10:15 AM which arrives into Amsterdam at 9:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Roma Termini and take an average of 40h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Palermo to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Palermo station and arriving at Amsterdam station via Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 59m.
Palermo to Amsterdam train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
Palermo to Amsterdam train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
The distance between Palermo and Amsterdam is 1,713.3 km. The road distance is 2,836 km.
You can take a train from Palermo Centrale to Amsterdam Centraal via Roma Termini, Milano Centrale, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 26h 54m.