Lille to Palermo train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Lille to Palermo by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Lille to Palermo take around 1 day, 1 hour and 16 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 1,612 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Lille is scheduled to depart at around  05:50. The last departure is usually at around 21:51 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Lille at around 05:50, with the last train leaving at around 21:51. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 16 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 44 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$279.70.

We think any time is a great time to visit Palermo, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Palermo.

Is there a direct train from Lille to Palermo?

The journey between Lille and Palermo usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around departures.

How long does it take to travel from Lille to Palermo?

The Lille to Palermo train travel takes about 1 day, 1 hour and 16 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Lille to Palermo train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Palermo leaving Lille at around 05:50 and the last train leaving at around 21:51 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lille at around 05:50, with the final departure at 21:51.