The average train between Perpignan and Palermo takes 40h 54m and the fastest train takes 33h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Perpignan 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 twice daily between Perpignan and Palermo. The earliest departure is at 12:02 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Perpignan is at 6:02 PM which arrives into Palermo at 7:04 PM. All services require a transfer at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and take an average of 40h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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2d 1h • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Perpignan to Palermo? 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 Perpignan to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Perpignan station and arriving at Palermo station via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 54m.
Perpignan to Palermo train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Perpignan station.
Perpignan to Palermo train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
Book your Perpignan to Palermo train tickets online with TGV inOui, Zou! Lignes Express Régionales and 4 other operators.
The distance between Perpignan and Palermo is 1,018.2 km. The road distance is 2,312 km.
You can take a train from Perpignan to Palermo Centrale via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Milano Centrale, and Roma Termini in around 25h 37m.