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Trip Overview

The train between Palermo and Malta takes 21h 7m. 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.

21h 7m
Duration
939 km
Distance
€127
Average price
Once a week
Frequency

Palermo to Malta train times

Trains run once a week between Palermo and Malta. The service departs Palermo at 12:53 AM at night, which arrives into Malta at 21:00:00. All services require a transfer at Palermo Centrale and take an average of 21h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Palermo to Malta? 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.

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  • Distance: 939 km
  • Duration: 21h 7m

What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Malta, Italy?

You can take a train from Palermo Notarbartolo to Malta via Palermo Centrale, Caserta, Barletta, and Bari S. Spirito in around 14h 54m.

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