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How to travel from Stuttgart Hbf to Palermo by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Palermo? Look no further.

There are around 11 trains per day running between Stuttgart Hbf and Palermo, which usually take 24 hours 40 minutes to complete the 766 miles (1232 km) journey. It can take as little as 21 hours 44 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Palermo from Stuttgart Hbf, you'll just need to make 3 changes along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Stuttgart Hbf to Palermo if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £172.38. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Stuttgart Hbf to Palermo by train

It takes an average of 24h 40m to travel from Stuttgart Hbf to Palermo by train, over a distance of around 766 miles (1232 km). There are normally 11 trains per day travelling from Stuttgart Hbf to Palermo and tickets for this journey start from £172.38 when you book in advance.

First train

06:16

Last train

21:59

Departure station

Stuttgart Hbf

Arrival station

Palermo

Journey time

From 21h 44m

Distance

766 miles (1232 km)

Frequency

11 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Price

From £172.38

Train and bus operators

Onebus

FAQs about the train journey from Stuttgart Hbf to Palermo

Want to know more about your journey from Stuttgart Hbf to Palermo? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Stuttgart Hbf to Palermo?

You can travel from Stuttgart Hbf to Palermo by train in about 24 hours and 40 minutes. With around 11 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Stuttgart Hbf to Palermo?

On average, the train journey from Stuttgart Hbf to Palermo takes around 24 hours and 40 minutes, with 11 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

How much is the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Palermo?

Train tickets from Stuttgart Hbf to Palermo start from as little as £172.38, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

What is the fastest train from Stuttgart Hbf to Palermo?

The fastest trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Palermo can cover the distance of 766 miles (1232 km) in as little as 21 hours and 44 minutes.

Stuttgart Hbf to Palermo train times

Check out the next trains departing from Stuttgart Hbf to Palermo for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
05:1606:5225h 36m, 4 changes
06:1706:5224h 35m, 5 changes
08:1708:2224h 5m, 3 changes
11:2810:0122h 33m, 5 changes
11:2811:3124h 3m, 3 changes
12:1710:0121h 44m, 6 changes
12:1711:3123h 14m, 4 changes
13:2815:5526h 27m, 7 changes
15:2418:0226h 38m, 4 changes
18:1721:5527h 38m, 4 changes

Cheap train tickets from Stuttgart Hbf to Palermo

The price of train tickets from Stuttgart Hbf to Palermo starts at £172.38 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Stuttgart Hbf to Palermo by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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