Palermo to Lárisa by train
Lárisa lies 802 km (498 mi) east of Palermo, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 7 h 41 min at the speeds typical of Italy and Greece rail, over roughly 978 km (608 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Palermo | Lárisa | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Italy | Greece |
| Population | 648,260 | 146,926 |
| Elevation | 20 m (66 ft) | 76 m (249 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Rome) | UTC+3 (Europe/Athens) |
| Stations on record | none listed | Larissa railway station |
Clocks in Lárisa are 1 h ahead of Palermo right now, so a 7 h 41 min journey lands 8 h 41 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Lárisa
Crossing from Italy into Greece: sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +30; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648793.
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Common questions
How far is Lárisa from Palermo?
802 km (498 mi) in a straight line, east of Palermo; by road roughly 978 km (608 mi).
How long does it take to get from Palermo to Lárisa by train?
About 7 h 41 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Palermo and Lárisa?
Lárisa is 1 h ahead at the moment (Europe/Athens against Europe/Rome).
What currency do I need in Lárisa?
The Euro (EUR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.