The average train between Locarno and Palermo takes 26h and the fastest train takes 25h 42m. There is at least one train 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.
Trains run once 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. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Locarno station and arriving at Palermo station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h.
Locarno to Palermo train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Locarno station.
Locarno to Palermo train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
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The distance between Locarno and Palermo is 968.5 km. The road distance is 1,557 km.
You can take a train from Locarno to Palermo Centrale via Milano Centrale and Roma Termini in around 17h 50m.