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Museo Etnografico Raffaele Corso
Museum dedicated to ethnography, folklore and local traditions, useful for understanding Palmi’s cultural identity.
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£27
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£27
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
5 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
6 h 45 m
Trains on 17 Sept
2
Distance
307 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples to Palmi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Palmi will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 2 trains from Naples to Palmi, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 307 km distance in an average of 6 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naples to Palmi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £26, while a coach costs an average of £32.
Distance: 307 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£26 Average Price Cheapest | £32 Average Price |
5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 22m Average total duration 6h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Palmi:
A train is £5 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Naples to Palmi costing on average £32.
Other travel options to Palmi take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 52m.
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Palmi trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:08 Naples | 7h55 | 13:03 Palmi | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:50 Naples | 5h35 | 16:25 Palmi | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Naples to Palmi run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 307 km distance in 4h 19m.
Distance 307 km |
Average train duration 5h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 4h 19m |
First train 0:19 |
Last train 23:51 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
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Museum dedicated to ethnography, folklore and local traditions, useful for understanding Palmi’s cultural identity.
Small gallery focused on the work and legacy of Leonida Repaci, offering insight into local literary and artistic history.
Museum section preserving music manuscripts, theatre materials and documents linked to composer Nicola Antonio Manfroce.
Scenic terrace above the sea with broad views over the Costa Viola, ideal for sunsets, short walks and photographs.
Town’s principal square, surrounded by civic buildings and shops, and a practical starting point for exploring the centre.
Public seafront area below the cliffs, appreciated for coastal views, fresh air and an easy promenade near the beach.
Swordfish rolls filled with breadcrumbs, herbs and cheese, then grilled. A hallmark of the Tyrrhenian coast around Palmi and nearby Scilla.
A hearty baked pasta timbale with ragù, meatballs, eggs and cheese, prepared for Sundays and feast days across Calabria.
Dried cod stewed with tomatoes, olives, capers and potatoes. A traditional southern dish often eaten on religious feast days.
Traditional seafood restaurant known for Tyrrhenian fish dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere near the coast.
Well-known local pizzeria and restaurant serving pizzas, Calabrian staples and straightforward family-style dining.
Seafood-focused dining with coastal views, offering classic Calabrian fish cookery in a polished but informal setting.
Moderate for southern Italy. Everyday meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and car hire can rise in peak summer. Local transport is limited, so taxis or a car may add cost.
Service is often included or modestly priced. In restaurants, rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is fine.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Palmi 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 Palmi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Naples to Palmi trains use the Napoli Centrale to Palmi station pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Palmi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Tentazioni Cafe, Burger King, VyTA Boulangerie, Time Cafè, Caffè Toraldo, Chalet Ciro, Cibiamo, Chef Express, Eccellenze Della Costiera, 100 Montaditos, & more
Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are located at various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is kiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00. .
Available at Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Napoli Centrale: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Centrale: The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities. .
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Europa, Starhotels Terminus, B&B Hotel Napoli.
Napoli San Giovanni-Barra is 4 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli San Giovanni-Barra has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: A small cafe is available inside the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra. ATMs are available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra.
Ticket office support is available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra.
Available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra: Limited access for wheelchairs.
Palmi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante La Rupe, Trattoria del Sole
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Palmi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Palmi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Palmi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Palmi: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Residence Arcobaleno, Grand Hotel Stella Maris, Hotel Le Palme.
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