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Villefranche-sur-Mer to Palermo trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Villefranche-sur-Mer and Palermo takes 30h 28m and the fastest train takes 28h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Villefranche-sur-Mer 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.

30h 28m
Duration
1,756 km
Distance
€239
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Villefranche-sur-Mer to Palermo train times

Trains run twice daily between Villefranche-sur-Mer and Palermo. The earliest departure is at 2:03 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Villefranche-sur-Mer is at 8:56 PM which arrives into Palermo at 7:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Ventimiglia and take an average of 30h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Zou! Lignes Express RégionalesTrenitalia IntercityItaloTrenoTrenitalia Intercity29h 1m • 3 changes
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    Zou! Lignes Express RégionalesTrenitalia IntercityItaloTrenoTrenitalia Intercity28h 56m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Zou! Lignes Express RégionalesTrenitalia IntercityItaloTrenoTrenitalia Intercity29h 10m • 3 changes
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    Zou! Lignes Express RégionalesTrenitalia IntercityItaloTrenoTrenitalia Intercity28h 56m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Zou! Lignes Express RégionalesTrenitalia IntercityItaloTrenoTrenitalia Intercity29h 10m • 3 changes
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    Zou! Lignes Express RégionalesTrenitalia IntercityItaloTrenoTrenitalia Intercity28h 57m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Zou! Lignes Express RégionalesTrenitalia IntercityItaloTrenoTrenitalia Intercity29h 10m • 3 changes
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    Zou! Lignes Express RégionalesTrenitalia IntercityItaloTrenoTrenitalia Intercity28h 57m • 3 changes
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    ZOU!Trenitalia IntercityItaloTrenoTrenitalia Intercity46h 17m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Zou! Lignes Express RégionalesTrenitalia IntercityItaloTrenoTrenitalia Intercity28h 57m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Zou! Lignes Express RégionalesTrenitalia IntercityItaloTrenoTrenitalia Intercity29h 10m • 3 changes
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    Zou! Lignes Express RégionalesTrenitalia IntercityItaloTrenoTrenitalia Intercity28h 57m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Villefranche-sur-Mer 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.

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  • Distance: 1,756.3 km
  • Duration: 30h 28m

What companies run services between Villefranche-sur-Mer, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France and Palermo, Italy?

You can take a train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Palermo Centrale via Ventimiglia, Milano Centrale, and Roma Termini in around 21h 31m.

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