Gioia Tauro to Palermo train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gioia Tauro to Palermo

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£23

Fastest journey

4 h 32 m

Average duration

5 h 9 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

224 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gioia Tauro to Palermo will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Gioia Tauro for Palermo every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 224 km distance in an average of 5 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 36 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
13:234h32
Gioia Tauro
17:55Palermo
£171One-way
0 changes
Intercity
13:395h36
Gioia Tauro
19:15Palermo
£241One-way
0 changes
Intercity
11:445h18
Gioia Tauro
17:02Palermo
£281One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Gioia Tauro to Palermo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gioia Tauro to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £21.

Distance: 224 km

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Coach

£27

Average Price

£14

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Cheapest

5h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 55m

Average total duration

8h 25m

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Live departures

Gioia Tauro to Palermo train times

The table below shows live departures for Gioia Tauro to Palermo trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:03
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trenitaliaintIntercity 72312:47 Gioia Tauro station
5h25
18:12 Palermo Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 72716:46 Gioia Tauro station
5h15
22:01 Palermo Centrale0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gioia Tauro to Palermo

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Trains from Gioia Tauro to Palermo run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 18:33. The fastest train covers the 224 km distance in 5h 16m.

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 £14
Distance
224 km
Average train duration
4h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
5h 16m
First train
05:07
Last train
18:33
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 £14

Train companies: Intercity, Regionale from Gioia Tauro to Palermo trainsIntercity, Regionale trains will get you between Gioia Tauro and Palermo from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
£14
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
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
Regionale frequency
4 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: Gioia Tauro to Palermo train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gioia Tauro 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
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.
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.
The train journey from Gioia Tauro to Palermo offers scenic views of the Tyrrhenian Sea, picturesque coastal towns, and lush landscapes of the Sicilian countryside, making it a visually appealing trip.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gioia Tauro and Palermo. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Booking trains from Gioia Tauro to Palermo in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Gioia Tauro to Palermo is 224 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Gioia Tauro to Palermo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Gioia Tauro to Palermo covers a distance of 224 km and takes approximately 5h 16m. Trains run 4 per day.
To get from Gioia Tauro to Palermo, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cheapest way to get from Gioia Tauro to Palermo is by coach, costing approximately £14.
The first train from Gioia Tauro to Palermo leaves at 5:07.
The train station in Gioia Tauro that goes to Palermo is Gioia Tauro station, and it arrives at Palermo Centrale.
The last train from Gioia Tauro to Palermo departs at 18:33.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gioia Tauro to Palermo.
Trains from Gioia Tauro to Palermo run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Gioia Tauro to Palermo.
Yes, you can take the train from Gioia Tauro to Palermo.
A day trip from Gioia Tauro to Palermo is not feasible due to the journey duration of 5h 16m. However, there are 4 trains per day covering the distance of 224 km.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gioia Tauro and Palermo

Gioia Tauro
Palermo
Gioia TauroParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Via Nazionale, 89013 Gioia Tauro RC, Italy
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Pizzeria Il Gabbiano
  • Trattoria da Mimmo
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Le Palme
  • Hotel Palace Gioia Tauro
  • Hotel Al Torrione
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transport options for Gioia Tauro
  • Bus: Local bus services available
  • Train: Regional train services

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