The train between Madrid and Palermo takes 2d 22h. The train runs, on average, once a week from Madrid 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 a week between Madrid and Palermo. The service departs Madrid at 8:30 PM in the evening, which arrives into Palermo at 19:04:00. All services require a transfer at Barcelona-Sants and take an average of 2d 22h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Madrid station and arriving at Palermo station via Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2d 22h.
Madrid to Palermo train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Madrid to Palermo train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
Book your Madrid to Palermo train tickets online with Renfe AVE, Renfe Viajeros and 3 other operators.
The distance between Madrid and Palermo is 1,486 km. The road distance is 3,137 km.
You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Palermo Centrale via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S., and Roma Termini in around 32h 33m.
