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Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €87, and a train costs an average of €251.
Distance: 713 miles (1148 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€251 Average price | €234 Average price | €144 Average price Cheapest |
37h 8m Average total duration 36h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 32h 3m Average total duration 31h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Vienna to Palermo by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Palermo
Trains from Vienna to Palermo run on average 1 times per day, taking around 36h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $317 (€251) but you can travel from only $110 (€87) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 12:53. The fastest train covers the 713 miles (1148 km) distance in 36h 38m.
Distance 713 miles (1148 km) |
Average train duration 36h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $317 (€251) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 36h 38m |
First train 06:28 |
Last train 12:53 |
Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet from Vienna to Palermo trainsÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Vienna and Palermo from $110 (€87). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Railjet
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Palermo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Palermo by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Palermo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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