The average train between Prague and Palermo takes 43h 56m and the fastest train takes 36h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Prague 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 twice daily between Prague and Palermo. The earliest departure is at 10:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Prague is at 2:21 PM which arrives into Palermo at 7:04 PM. All services require a transfer at Linz/Donau Hbf and take an average of 43h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Prague to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Prague station and arriving at Palermo station via Linz/Donau Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 56m.
Prague to Palermo train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
Prague to Palermo train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
Book your Prague to Palermo train tickets online with ÖBB EuroCity, Railjet and 3 other operators.
The distance between Prague and Palermo is 1,332.2 km. The road distance is 2,205 km.
You can take a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Palermo Centrale via Linz/Donau Hbf, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Bolzano Bozen, and Roma Termini in around 28h 57m.