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Locarno to Palermo trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Locarno and Palermo takes 26h 13m and the fastest train takes 25h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Locarno 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.

26h 13m
Duration
1,557 km
Distance
€234
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Locarno to Palermo train times

Trains run twice daily between Locarno and Palermo. The earliest departure is at 5:22 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Locarno is at 8:22 PM which arrives into Palermo at 10:58 PM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 26h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ItaloTrenoTrenitalia Intercity25h 42m • 2 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ItaloTrenoTrenitalia Intercity26h 36m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ItaloTrenoTrenitalia Intercity25h 42m • 2 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ItaloTrenoTrenitalia Intercity26h 36m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ItaloTrenoTrenitalia Intercity25h 51m • 2 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ItaloTrenoTrenitalia Intercity26h 36m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ItaloTrenoTrenitalia Intercity25h 51m • 2 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ItaloTrenoTrenitalia Intercity26h 36m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ItaloTrenoTrenitalia Intercity25h 51m • 2 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ItaloTrenoTrenitalia Intercity26h 36m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ItaloTrenoTrenitalia Intercity25h 51m • 2 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)ItaloTrenoTrenitalia Intercity26h 36m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Locarno 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: 1,557 km
  • Duration: 26h 13m

What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Palermo, Italy?

You can take a train from Locarno to Palermo Centrale via Milano Centrale and Roma Termini in around 17h 51m.

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