The average train between Palermo and France takes 34h 31m and the fastest train takes 31h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Palermo to France. 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 France. 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 France at 11:49 PM. All services require a transfer at Roma Termini and take an average of 34h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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37h 34m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Palermo to France? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Palermo to France. However, there are services departing from Palermo station and arriving at France station via Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 31m.
Palermo to France train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
Palermo to France train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
The distance between Palermo and France is 1,328.4 km. The road distance is 2,319 km.
You can take a train from Palermo Centrale to Hôtel de Ville via Roma Termini, Milano Centrale, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Gare de Lyon in around 22h 29m.