The cheapest and fastest trains from Palermo Centrale to Milan Centrale
Cheapest price
£106
Average price
£152
Fastest journey
14 h
Average duration
18 h 23 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
890 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palermo Centrale to Milan Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo Centrale to Milan Centrale will cost around £152 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £106.
Of the 6 trains that leave Palermo Centrale for Milan Centrale every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 890 km distance in an average of 18 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h .
The slowest trains will take 22 h 28 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.
InterCityNotte 196412:5323h02Palermo Centrale11:55Milan Centrale£1061One-way0 changes
Intercity 730+
InterCityNotte 774 · InterCityNotte 75810:1020h55Palermo Centrale7:05Milan Centrale£1321One-way2 changes
InterCityNotte 1954+
Regionale 4124+
Intercity 67017:3222h28Palermo Centrale16:00Milan Centrale£1461One-way2 changes
Intercity 736+
FRECCIAROSSA 96587:0014h00Palermo Centrale21:00Milan Centrale£1561One-way1 change
InterCityNotte 1958+
FRECCIAROSSA 952420:2117h29Palermo Centrale13:50Milan Centrale£1681One-way1 change
Intercity 736+
FRECCIAROSSA 96587:0014h00Palermo Centrale21:00Milan Centrale£1561One-way1 change
InterCityNotte 1958+
FRECCIAROSSA 9414 · FRECCIAROSSA 980620:2117h04Palermo Centrale13:25Milan Centrale£2031One-way2 changes
InterCityNotte 1958+
FRECCIAROSSA 952420:2117h29Palermo Centrale13:50Milan Centrale£1681One-way1 change
Intercity 730+
InterCityNotte 774 · InterCityNotte 75810:1020h55Palermo Centrale7:05Milan Centrale£1321One-way2 changes
InterCityNotte 1954+
Regionale 4124+
Intercity 67017:3222h28Palermo Centrale16:00Milan Centrale£1461One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train, flight and ferry for Palermo Centrale to Milan Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palermo Centrale to Milan Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £68.
Distance: 890 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach | Ferry |
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£108 Average Price | £63 Average Price Cheapest | £75 Average Price | £63 Average Price |
16h 21m Average total duration 15h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 9m Average total duration Fastest 5h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 19m Average total duration 16h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 36m Average total duration 21h 36m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Palermo Centrale to Milan Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo Centrale to Milan Centrale trains for tomorrow, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Intercity 736+ FRECCIAROSSA 9658 | 7:00 Palermo Centrale | 14h00 | 21:00 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 730+ InterCityNotte 774 · InterCityNotte 758 | 10:10 Palermo Centrale | 20h55 | 7:05 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
InterCityNotte 1964 | 12:53 Palermo Centrale | 23h02 | 11:55 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
InterCityNotte 1954+ Regionale 4124+ Intercity 670 | 17:32 Palermo Centrale | 22h28 | 16:00 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
InterCityNotte 1958+ FRECCIAROSSA 9414 · FRECCIAROSSA 9806 | 20:21 Palermo Centrale | 17h04 | 13:25 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
InterCityNotte 1958+ FRECCIAROSSA 9524 | 20:21 Palermo Centrale | 17h29 | 13:50 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Palermo Centrale to Milan Centrale
Trains from Palermo Centrale to Milan Centrale run on average 7 times per day, taking around 15h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £68 but you can travel from only £15 by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 890 km distance in 13h 58m.
Distance 890 km |
Average train duration 15h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £68 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 13h 58m |
First train 5:02 |
Last train 20:10 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo from Palermo Centrale to Milan Centrale trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Palermo Centrale and Milan Centrale from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Palermo Centrale to Milan Centrale train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo Centrale to Milan 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 Milan Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Palermo Centrale and Milan Centrale
Most Palermo Centrale to Milan Centrale trains use the Enna to Milano Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Palermo Centrale and Milan Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Centrale train station facilities and services
Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
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