Geneva to Palermo train with Intercity Notte

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Palermo

Showing times and prices for 26 Feb

Cheapest price

£192

Average price

£222

Fastest journey

1 d 3 h 28 m

Average duration

1 d 3 h 42 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

1077 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Geneva to Palermo will cost around £222 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £192.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Geneva for Palermo every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 1077 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 3 h 28 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 d 3 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Trenitalia
12:2727h28
Geneva
15:55Palermo
£1921One-way
0 changes
Frecciarossa
04:2727h55
Geneva
08:22Palermo
£2511One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach, train and flight for Geneva to Palermo

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £59, and a train costs an average of £77.

Distance: 1077 km

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Coach

£193

Average Price

£190

Average Price

£113

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Cheapest

26h 12m

Average total duration

25h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 30m

Average total duration

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2h 30m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

27h 36m

Average total duration

27h 6m

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30m

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Live departures

Geneva to Palermo train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Palermo trains for today, Wednesday 25 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:12
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliaEuroCity 45+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9657+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 195912:27 Geneva station
23h45
12:12 Palermo Centrale2 changes
trenitaliaEuroCity 45+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 196312:27 Geneva station
27h32
15:59 Palermo Centrale1 change
Thursday 26 February
frecciarossa04:27 Geneva
27h55
08:22 Palermo0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Palermo

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Trains from Geneva to Palermo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 25h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £77 but you can travel from only £59 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 1077 km distance in 22h 28m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £59
Distance
1077 km
Average train duration
25h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£77
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
22h 28m
First train
05:07
Last train
21:10
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £59

Train companies: Intercity Notte from Geneva to Palermo trainsIntercity Notte trains will get you between Geneva and Palermo from £46. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity Notte frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Geneva to Palermo train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Palermo by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Palermo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Geneva to Palermo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £77, while the average price tends to be around £193.
The train journey from Geneva to Palermo covers a distance of 1077 km and takes approximately 22h 28m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Geneva to Palermo is 1077 km.
The first train from Geneva to Palermo leaves at 5:07.
The last train from Geneva to Palermo departs at 21:10.
Trains from Geneva to Palermo run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Geneva to Palermo.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Palermo.
To get from Geneva to Palermo, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Geneva to Palermo.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Palermo is Geneva station, and it arrives at Palermo Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Palermo is by coach, costing approximately £59.
Booking trains from Geneva to Palermo in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Geneva to Palermo offers picturesque views as it passes through the diverse landscapes of Switzerland and Italy, including the majestic Alps and the scenic Italian countryside, providing travellers with a memorable visual experience along the way.
A day trip from Geneva to Palermo is not feasible as the journey duration is 22h 28m.
In Palermo, you can explore the Capuchin Catacombs, an eerie yet fascinating underground cemetery with mummified remains. Visit the bustling Ballarò Market to experience local Sicilian produce and culture. Discover vibrant street art in the Vucciria district and take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Sicilian dishes. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Foro Italico promenade. Don't miss the stunning Palermo Cathedral, Teatro Massimo, and the historic Palazzo dei Normanni with its exquisite Palatine Chapel. Visit the Baroque square Quattro Canti and the lush Orto Botanico di Palermo.
To fully explore Palermo's key attractions, culture, and cuisine, spending 3 to 4 days would be ideal. This allows time to visit historical sites, enjoy local markets, and take a day trip to nearby areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Palermo.

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Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Palermo

Geneva
Palermo
GenèveWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Place de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de Charlotte
  • Les Brasseurs
  • La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Warwick Geneva
  • Hotel Cornavin
  • ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 10
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 532 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Genève
  • Tram: Line 14, Line 15
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections

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