The cheapest and fastest trains from Palermo to Bolzano
Cheapest price
£92
Average price
£122
Fastest journey
21 h 49 m
Average duration
23 h 17 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
946 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palermo to Bolzano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Bolzano will cost around £122 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £92.
Of the 3 trains that leave Palermo for Bolzano 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 946 km distance in an average of 23 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 h 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 d 1 h 3 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.






Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Palermo to Bolzano
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 13h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £65, and a flight costs an average of £86.
Distance: 946 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£133 Average Price | £130 Average Price Cheapest | £137 Average Price |
17h 46m Average total duration 17h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 25m Average total duration 22h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 48m Average total duration Fastest 13h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Palermo to Bolzano train times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Bolzano trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 15:20 Palermo | 20h28 | 11:48 Bolzano | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 6 December | |||||
![]() | 05:05 Palermo | 25h03 | 06:08 Bolzano | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:15 Palermo | 21h49 | 06:04 Bolzano | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:58 Palermo | 22h58 | 09:56 Bolzano | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Palermo to Bolzano
Trains from Palermo to Bolzano run on average 9 times per day, taking around 17h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £67 but you can travel from only £65 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:52, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 946 km distance in 15h 43m.
Distance 946 km |
Average train duration 17h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £67 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 15h 43m |
First train 00:52 |
Last train 21:33 |
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Palermo to Bolzano trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Palermo and Bolzano from £65. 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 to Bolzano train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Bolzano 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 Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Palermo and Bolzano
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Piazza della Stazione.
- Restaurant Laurin
- Restaurant Anita
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Parkhotel Laurin
- Hotel Greif
- Four Points by Sheraton Bolzano
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Germany, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms for regional train services.
- Bus: Line 110
- Train: Regional trains to Bolzano/Bozen
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