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Trip Overview

The train between Essen and Palermo takes 37h 8m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Essen 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.

37h 8m
Duration
2,362 km
Distance
€483
Average price
Once a week
Frequency

Essen to Palermo train times

Trains run once a week between Essen and Palermo. The service departs Essen at 6:00 AM in the morning, which arrives into Palermo at 19:08:00. All services require a transfer at Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station and take an average of 37h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 2,362.5 km
  • Duration: 37h 8m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Palermo, Italy?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Palermo Centrale via Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station, Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Roma Termini in around 27h 16m.

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