The average train between Switzerland and Palermo takes 27h 37m and the fastest train takes 27h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Switzerland 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 Switzerland and Palermo. The earliest departure is at 3:27 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Switzerland is at 7:27 PM which arrives into Palermo at 10:58 PM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 27h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Switzerland to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB station and arriving at Palermo Centrale station via Como S. Giovanni station, Milano Centrale station and Roma Termini station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 37m.
Switzerland to Palermo train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Switzerland to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
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The distance between Switzerland and Palermo is 1050.1 km.
You can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Palermo Centrale via Zürich HB, Como S. Giovanni, Milano Centrale, and Roma Termini in around 20h 48m.
