The cheapest and fastest trains from Naples Centrale to Palermo Centrale
Cheapest price
£60
Average price
£68
Fastest journey
9 h 43 m
Average duration
10 h 6 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
315 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples Centrale 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 Naples Centrale to Palermo Centrale will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.
Of the 3 trains that leave Naples Centrale for Palermo Centrale 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 315 km distance in an average of 10 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 10 h 42 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.
Intercity 723
Intercity 727
InterCityNotte 1955
Intercity 723
Intercity 727
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Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for Naples Centrale to Palermo Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naples Centrale to Palermo Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £30, and a flight costs an average of £19.
Distance: 315 km
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Live departures
Naples Centrale to Palermo Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Naples Centrale to Palermo Centrale trains for today, Wednesday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Intercity 723 | 08:45 Naples Centrale | 9h43 | 18:28 Palermo Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 727 | 12:41 Naples Centrale | 9h54 | 22:35 Palermo Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
InterCityNotte 1955 | 21:40 Naples Centrale | 10h42 | 08:22 Palermo Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Naples Centrale to Palermo Centrale
Trains from Naples Centrale to Palermo Centrale run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:40, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 315 km distance in 9h 10m.
Distance 315 km |
Average train duration 9h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £59 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 9h 10m |
First train 07:40 |
Last train 21:40 |
Train companies: Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo from Naples Centrale to Palermo Centrale trainsIntercity, Intercity Notte, Italo trains will get you between Naples Centrale and Palermo Centrale from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Naples Centrale to Palermo Centrale train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples Centrale 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Naples Centrale and Palermo Centrale
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10
- Free WiFi throughout the station.
- KiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Tentazioni Cafe
- Burger King
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Time Cafè
- Caffè Toraldo
- Chalet Ciro
- Cibiamo
- Chef Express
- Eccellenze Della Costiera
- 100 Montaditos
- & more
- The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities.
- Grand Hotel Europa
- Starhotels Terminus
- B&B Hotel Napoli
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10
- Located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
- Metro lines: 1, 2
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Bus lines: 116, 130, 150, 151, 175, 191, 195, 196, 202 (Filobus), 254 (Filobus), 254 (Filobus), 455, 460, 469, 472, 475, 606, Alibus, N1, N3, N4, N5, N8, R2, R5
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Circumvesuviana (3, 12, 14, 15), Italo
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