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Palermo to Vienna by train

The journey from Palermo to Vienna by train is 714.32 mi and takes 26 hr 32 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:05 AM and the last at 9:10 PM. It is possible to travel from Palermo to Vienna by train for as little as $112.18 or as much as $339.00. The best price for this journey is $112.18.

Lowest Price$112.18
Journey Duration26 hr 32 min
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price$112.18
Highest Price$339.00
First Departure7:05 AM
Last Departure9:10 PM
Distance714.32 mi
DeparturePalermo
ArrivalVienna
CarriersFrecciarossa, RailjetMore

Palermo to Vienna Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 19, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Palermo to Vienna?

The prices for train tickets from Palermo to Vienna vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Palermo to Vienna will cost $112.18. The average train ticket price is approximately $212.36. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Palermo to Vienna will cost you $212.36. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Palermo to Vienna take by train?

The distance between Palermo and Vienna is approximately 714.32 mi. In general, it will take you about 26 hr 32 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Palermo and Vienna is around 714.32 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 26 hr 32 min. However, the fastest routes between Palermo and Vienna take 25 hr 59 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

At what time of the day can I travel from Palermo to Vienna?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Palermo to Vienna, which usually leaves at 7:05 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 9:10 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Palermo at 7:05 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 9:10 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Palermo and Vienna. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

When traveling from Palermo to Vienna by train, which stations can I use?

In Palermo, departure stations include Palermo La Malfa,Palermo - Oreto Orsi,Palermo Port,Palermo Via Belgio,Palermo, Centrale,Palermo Via della Libertà,Palermo, Piazza Cairoli. When you arrive in Vienna, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Wien Praterstern (U2),Wien Quartier Belvedere,Wien - Matzleinsdorfer Platz,Wien Westbahnhof (U3),Wien Meidling (wlb),Wien, Hütteldorf,Vienna Erdberg (VIB),Wien, Hauptbahnhof,Wien Mitte. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Palermo to Vienna?

The exact number of journeys from Palermo to Vienna can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 2 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Palermo to Vienna. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Palermo to Vienna varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Palermo to Vienna. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Palermo to Vienna.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Palermo to Vienna, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Palermo to Vienna.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Palermo - Vienna train tickets can be found for as low as $82.83 if you’re lucky, or $175.55 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $339.00.

Find the best day to travel to Vienna by train

When travelling to Vienna by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

EuroNight is a type of international overnight train service that operates in Europe. It is operated by various national railway companies and offers comfortable sleeping accommodations, dining cars, and other amenities for passengers traveling long distances. EuroNight trains typically run between major cities in different countries, such as Paris and Berlin or Vienna and Budapest. They are often a popular choice for travelers who want to save time and money by combining transportation and accommodation costs. However, in recent years, many EuroNight routes have been discontinued or replaced by high-speed trains, as the demand for overnight travel has decreased.

Eurocity is a cross-border train service that connects major cities in Europe. It is a joint venture between national railway companies in different countries, such as Deutsche Bahn in Germany, SNCF in France, and SBB in Switzerland. Eurocity trains offer comfortable and convenient travel options for passengers, with amenities such as air conditioning, dining cars, and Wi-Fi. The service operates on a regular schedule and provides connections between cities such as Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna. Eurocity trains are a popular choice for travelers who want to explore multiple destinations in Europe without the hassle of driving or flying.

Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.

ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It connects major Austrian cities to locations in Hungary, Germany, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic. Super Sparpreis, Sparpreis, and Flexpreis are fare options that determine the flexibility of the ticket and the associated costs, and Standard, First, and Business are the levels of service and comfort offered on the train.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Palermo to Vienna

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciarossa, Railjet and DB - Intercity when traveling from Palermo to Vienna.

Premium

Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.
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Standard

Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.
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Executive

Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.
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Business

Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.
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Economy Class

Economy class offers open-plan seating with power sockets and luggage racks.
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First Class

First class features reclining leather seats, tables, power sockets, and the option to order food and drinks.
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Business Class

Business class offers even more comfortable seating, a complimentary welcome drink, and the ability to order food and drinks from the restaurant menu, but it's only available on select routes and for an additional fee.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
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Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
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No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
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No matter the class, expect comfortable amenities, including complimentary WiFi.
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Railjet features Quiet Zones for a peaceful journey. For the comfort of everyone, kindly maintain silence in these areas for 1st & 2nd class.
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Each seat is equipped with a power socket, suitable for charging wheelchair batteries as well.
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When traveling on Railjet, you aren't restricted by a specific luggage limit. However, you must ensure your bags fit in the overhead rack or the designated luggage spaces provided on the train.
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Wheelchair-friendly spaces are present on Regiojet trains.
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Enjoy a variety of snacks and drinks onboard. Check the Regiojet app for the full menu. Every passenger gets a free water bottle, and if you're in Relax or Business Class, enjoy a complimentary Italian coffee or mint tea.
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Railjet trains are equipped with air conditioning for your comfort.
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You can on most ÖBB trains with a special bike ticket, which is 10% of a regular ticket or at least €2 for second class. Railjet train bike allowances vary, so check their timetable. One bike per person, and if it's an e-bike, ensure the battery is charged as onboard charging isn't available. For convenience within Austria, there's a door-to-door service for transporting bikes.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board Frecciarossa, Railjet and DB - Intercity from Palermo to Vienna
Compare services on board when travelling from Palermo to Vienna by train.
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Palermo to Vienna CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
80.47kg
Bus
86.22kg
Flight
229.92kg
Car
183.93kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Palermo to Vienna by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Palermo and Vienna are 80.47kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Palermo and Vienna? By taking the train between Palermo and Vienna you will save 149.45kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 5.75kg compared to a bus and 103.46kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Palermo to Vienna?
A train ticket from Palermo to Vienna is $212.36. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $112.18.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Palermo to Vienna?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Palermo to Vienna is $112.18. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Palermo and Vienna by train?
Palermo to Vienna is 714.32 mi.
How long does the train between Palermo and Vienna take?
Palermo to Vienna is on average 26 hr 32 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 25 hr 59 min.
Which companies operate from Palermo to Vienna?
The train journey from Palermo to Vienna is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Frecciarossa, Railjet, Eurocity Brenner, DB - Intercity, EuroNight, InterCityNotte and Railjet Xpress.
How many train connections per day go from Palermo to Vienna?
Palermo to Vienna has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Palermo to Vienna leave?
The earliest train from Palermo to Vienna departs at 7:05 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Palermo to Vienna depart?
The latest train from Palermo to Vienna departs at 9:10 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Palermo to Vienna in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $112.18 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Palermo to Vienna by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Palermo and Vienna is 25 hr 59 min.
Is there a direct train from Palermo to Vienna?
Yes, there is a direct train between Palermo and Vienna.
What are the CO2 emissions for Palermo to Vienna by train?
The train journey from Palermo to Vienna creates 80.47kg of CO2 emissions.

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