Palermo to Barcelona train with Intercity

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Compare train, coach and flight for Palermo to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £229.

Distance: 1023 km

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Coach

£229

Average Price

£116

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Cheapest

£228

Average Price

60h 58m

Average total duration

60h 28m

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30m

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6h 13m

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3h 13m

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36h 31m

Average total duration

36h 1m

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30m

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CO2 emissions

3.1 - 6.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Palermo to Barcelona

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Trains from Palermo to Barcelona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 60h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £229 but you can travel from only £29 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 07:05. The fastest train covers the 1023 km distance in 60h 28m.

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 £29
Distance
1023 km
Average train duration
60h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£229
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
60h 28m
First train
07:05
Last train
07:05
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 £29

Train companies: Intercity from Palermo to Barcelona trainsIntercity trains will get you between Palermo and Barcelona from £29. 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
60h 28m
Cheapest Price
£227
Intercity frequency
1 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

FAQs: Palermo to Barcelona train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Barcelona, you can explore Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, with its fascinating tours and museum. Enjoy stunning views from Montjuïc, where you can visit the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle. Relax at Barceloneta Beach, perfect for sunbathing and seaside dining. Discover the vibrant El Raval neighbourhood, known for its cultural diversity, street art, and nightlife. For family fun and panoramic vistas, head to Tibidabo Amusement Park. Don't miss iconic sights like the Sagrada Família, Park Güell, La Rambla, the Gothic Quarter, and Casa Batlló, all showcasing the city's rich history and Gaudí's architectural genius.
A day trip from Palermo to Barcelona is not feasible as the journey takes 60h 28m. Additionally, there is only 1 train per day covering a distance of 1023 km.
Three to four days in Barcelona are ideal to explore its iconic attractions, such as the Sagrada Família, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter, while also enjoying the city's vibrant culture and cuisine.
There is no direct train from Palermo to Barcelona, but a journey combining train and ferry offers scenic views. Travellers can enjoy picturesque landscapes of Sicily and the Mediterranean coastline along the way.
Booking trains from Palermo to Barcelona in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Palermo to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £229, while the average price tends to be around £229.
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Barcelona is by flight, costing approximately £29.
The train distance from Palermo to Barcelona is 1023 km.
The train from Palermo to Barcelona takes 60h 28m and runs once a day.
To get from Palermo to Barcelona, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The first train from Palermo to Barcelona leaves at 7:05.
The last train from Palermo to Barcelona departs at 7:05.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Palermo to Barcelona.
Yes, you can take the train from Palermo to Barcelona.
Trains from Palermo to Barcelona run approximately 1 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Palermo to Barcelona.
There is no night train service from Palermo to Barcelona.

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