Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale train with Intercity Notte

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£70

Average price

£90

Fastest journey

19 h 9 m

Average duration

19 h 45 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

793 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Genoa Piazza Principe for Palermo Centrale 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 793 km distance in an average of 19 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 h 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 20 h 21 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
15:1120h21
Genoa Piazza Principe
11:32Palermo Centrale
£701One-way
0 changes
Intercity
21:5319h09
Genoa Piazza Principe
17:02Palermo Centrale
£1101One-way
0 changes

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Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £53, and a flight costs an average of £23.

Distance: 793 km

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18h 52m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale train times

The table below shows live departures for Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale trains for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:20
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitalia15:11 Genoa Piazza Principe
20h21
11:32 Palermo Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaint17:22 Genoa Piazza Principe
21h59
15:21 Palermo Centrale0 changesdirect

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Overview: Train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale

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Trains from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale run on average 6 times per day, taking around 18h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £23 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:53. The fastest train covers the 793 km distance in 15h 35m.

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
Flight from £23
Distance
793 km
Average train duration
18h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£52
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
15h 35m
First train
05:20
Last train
21:53
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
Flight from £23

Train companies: Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Regionale from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale trainsIntercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Regionale trains will get you between Genoa Piazza Principe and Palermo Centrale from £23. 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
Average Duration
18h 59m
Cheapest Price
£65
Intercity Notte frequency
5 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

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 35m
Cheapest Price
£94
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 18m
Cheapest Price
£191
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale 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 Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Genova Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale is not feasible as the journey takes 15h 35m, and the distance is 793 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale is by flight, costing approximately £23.
The train journey from Genova Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale offers a scenic experience, showcasing diverse landscapes such as the Ligurian coastline, the rolling hills of Tuscany, and the picturesque countryside of Sicily, making it a visually captivating trip.
The train distance from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale is 793 km.
The last train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale departs at 21:53.
Booking trains from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale covers a distance of 793 km and takes approximately 15h 35m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale leaves at 5:20.
Trains from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale.
Yes, you can take the train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale.
Yes, there is a night train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale.
To get from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach, flight and ferry.
The cost of a train ticket from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £116.

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Important Stations and Airports in Genoa Piazza Principe and Palermo Centrale

Genoa
Sicily
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
20
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Acquaverde.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Salgari
  • Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Continental Genova
  • Grand Hotel Savoia
  • Hotel Britannia
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
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, platforms 1-10 for regional and long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 11-20 for local and suburban trains
  • Hall 3: metro and bus connections
Public transport options for Genova Piazza Principe
  • Metro: Line 1
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 3

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