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How to get fromLinz to Palermoby train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Linz to Palermo by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or ferry

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  1. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane VIE - PMO
    6h 28m
    €75–283

  2. Train, train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    3. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane BTS - PMO
    8h 1m
    €66–255

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Bolzano Bozentrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    24h 23m
    €239–474

  4. Bus via Bologna

    1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus bus 861
    2. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Bologna Centralebus bus 482 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Palermobus bus
    30h 10m
    €167–256

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Wels Hbf to Roma Tiburtinanighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    28h 48m
    €145–328

  6. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane MUC - PMO
    8h 24m
    €129–416

  7. Fly Linz Airport to Palermo Airport

    1. Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane LNZ - PMO
    7h 53m
    €157–559

  8. Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane PRG - PMO
    9h 43m
    €112–305

  9. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane VIE - CTA
    3. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus bus
    9h 10m
    €83–254

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Munich central bus stationbus bus FlixBus 882 / ...
    2. Take the bus from München Hackerbrücke to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    31h 41m
    €249–350

  11. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Linz to Naples Beverellocar car
    2. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry ferry
    19h 38m
    €234–365

Linz to Palermo by train

Calendar26Weekly Trains
Duration24h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€239Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,373.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Palermo, Italy?

You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Palermo Centrale via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Brennero - Brenner, Bolzano Bozen, and Roma Termini in around 24h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Palermo via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) and Bologna Centrale in around 30h 10m.

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