Naples Centrale to Palermo Centrale train with Intercity

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  • IntercityIntercity 727
    13:459h17
    Naples Centrale
    23:02Palermo Centrale
    £571One-way
    0 changes
  • IntercityIntercity 723
    9:459h25
    Naples Centrale
    19:10Palermo Centrale
    £781One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1955
    22:3310h40
    Naples Centrale
    9:13Palermo Centrale
    £781One-way
    0 changes

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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 £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £15.

Distance: 315 km

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Naples Centrale to Palermo Centrale train times

The table below shows live departures for Naples Centrale to Palermo Centrale trains for today, Tuesday 11 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 195522:33 Naples Centrale
10h40
9:13 Palermo Centrale0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Naples Centrale to Palermo Centrale

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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 £29 but you can travel from only £15 by flight.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:45, the last at 21:37. The fastest train covers the 315 km distance in 9h 13m.

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 £15
Distance
315 km
Average train duration
9h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
9h 13m
First train
7:45
Last train
21:37
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 £15

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 £15. 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
9h 13m
Cheapest Price
£29
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

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
10h 29m
Cheapest Price
£78
Intercity Notte frequency
1 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

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 50m
Cheapest Price
£37
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Naples Centrale to Palermo Centrale can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £58.
The train journey from Naples Centrale to Palermo Centrale covers a distance of 315 km and takes approximately 9h 13m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Naples Centrale to Palermo Centrale is 315 km.
The first train from Naples Centrale to Palermo Centrale leaves at 7:45.
The last train from Naples Centrale to Palermo Centrale departs at 21:37.
Trains from Naples Centrale to Palermo Centrale run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Naples Centrale to Palermo Centrale.
Yes, there is a direct train between Naples Centrale and Palermo Centrale. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Intercity, Intercity Notte.
To get from Naples Centrale to Palermo Centrale, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach, flight and ferry.
Yes, there is a night train from Naples Centrale to Palermo Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Naples Centrale to Palermo Centrale is by flight, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Naples Centrale 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 Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centrale is considered scenic as it offers views of the Tyrrhenian Sea, charming coastal villages, and picturesque landscapes of southern Italy, particularly as it crosses the Strait of Messina between the mainland and Sicily.
A day trip from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centrale is not feasible due to a travel duration of 9h 13m. Trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 315 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Naples Centrale to Palermo Centrale.

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Important Stations and Airports in Naples Centrale and Palermo Centrale

Most Naples Centrale to Palermo Centrale trains use the Napoli Centrale to Enna station pair. Use this guide to compare Naples Centrale and Palermo Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Naples
Arrival train stations in Sicily
Napoli CentralePiazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, 80142 Naples, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Napoli Centrale from Naples city centre

Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus472, 475, 116, 175, 195 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~12 min
920, Sc1 · 1h 38m · £4 · every ~2 min

Napoli Centrale train station facilities and services

Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Tentazioni Cafe, Burger King, VyTA Boulangerie, Time Cafè, Caffè Toraldo, Chalet Ciro, Cibiamo, Chef Express, Eccellenze Della Costiera, 100 Montaditos, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are located at various points in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is kiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Napoli Centrale: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Centrale: The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities. .

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Europa, Starhotels Terminus, B&B Hotel Napoli.

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