The train between Heidelberg and Palermo takes 30h 55m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Heidelberg 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 6 times a week between Heidelberg and Palermo. The earliest departure is at 12:13 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Heidelberg is at 12:13 PM which arrives into Palermo at 7:08 PM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 30h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg station and arriving at Palermo station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 55m.
Heidelberg to Palermo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Heidelberg to Palermo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
Book your Heidelberg to Palermo train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Heidelberg and Palermo is 1,307.4 km. The road distance is 2,045 km.
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Palermo Centrale via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Roma Termini in around 25h 3m.