The train between Palermo and Malta takes 16h 19m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Palermo to Malta. 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 once a week between Palermo and Malta. The service departs Palermo at 7:03 AM in the morning, which arrives into Malta at 23:22:00. All services require a transfer at Palermo Centrale and take an average of 16h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Palermo to Malta. However, there are services departing from Palermo station and arriving at Malta station via Caserta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 19m.
Palermo to Malta train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
Palermo to Malta train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Bari S. Spirito station.
Book your Palermo to Malta train tickets online with Trenitalia, Trenitalia Intercity and Trenitalia Frecce.
The distance between Palermo and Malta is 445.9 km. The road distance is 939 km.
You can take a train from Palermo Notarbartolo to Malta via Palermo Centrale, Caserta, Barletta, and Bari S. Spirito in around 14h 54m.