Palermo to Vienna train

The train distance from Palermo to Vienna is 1148 km.

The first train from Palermo to Vienna leaves at 0:01.

The last train from Palermo to Vienna departs at 12:53.

To get from Palermo to Vienna, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.

There is no night train service from Palermo to Vienna.

The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Vienna is by flight, costing approximately £20.

Booking trains from Palermo to Vienna in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Palermo to Vienna offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of Sicily and southern Italy, including coastal vistas and rolling hills, before continuing through the varied terrains of central Europe.

In Vienna, you can explore Prater, a large public park with the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel and amusement rides, and visit Naschmarkt for international foods and local specialties. Enjoy a Danube River Cruise for scenic views of the city's skyline or witness haute école equestrian performances at the Spanish Riding School. For nature lovers, Vienna Woods offers hiking trails just outside the city. Must-see sights include Schönbrunn Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site with extensive gardens, the Gothic masterpiece of St. Stephen's Cathedral, Belvedere Palace with its impressive art collection, Hofburg Palace, the former imperial residence now home to museums, and the Vienna State Opera, known for its classical performances.

A stay of three to four days in Vienna is ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Schönbrunn Palace, the historic city centre, and the museums on the Ringstrasse.

Currently, there is no direct train service available from Palermo to Vienna.