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The cheapest and fastest trains from Palermo to Brindisi

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£60

Average price

£85

Fastest journey

12 h 57 m

Average duration

15 h 49 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

482 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palermo to Brindisi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Palermo to Brindisi will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Palermo for Brindisi every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 482 km distance in an average of 15 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 57 m .

The slowest trains will take 18 h 41 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.

Intercity
05:0512h57
Palermo
18:02Brindisi
£601One-way
0 changes
Intercity
18:2518h41
Palermo
13:06Brindisi
£1101One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Palermo to Brindisi

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Brindisi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £28, and a flight costs an average of £26.

Distance: 482 km

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Flight
Coach

£67

Average Price

Cheapest

£129

Average Price

£81

Average Price

14h 14m

Average total duration

13h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 42m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

12h 13m

Average total duration

11h 43m

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30m

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Live departures

Palermo to Brindisi train times

The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Brindisi trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliaintIntercity 736 · Intercity 562+trenitaliaregRegionale 1998506:05 Palermo Centrale
12h57
19:02 Brindisi station2 changes
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 1954+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 951117:48 Palermo Centrale
20h40
14:28 Brindisi station1 change
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 1958+trenitaliaintIntercity 701+trenitaliaregRegionale 1997919:25 Palermo Centrale
18h41
14:06 Brindisi station2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Palermo to Brindisi?

The best time to book your train from Palermo to Brindisi is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Palermo to Brindisi route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Palermo to Brindisi per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Palermo to Brindisi.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Palermo to Brindisi

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Trains from Palermo to Brindisi run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £26 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 482 km distance in 12h 36m.

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 £26
Distance
482 km
Average train duration
13h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
12h 36m
First train
04:21
Last train
22:40
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 £26

Train companies: Intercity, Intercity Notte from Palermo to Brindisi trainsIntercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Palermo and Brindisi from £26. 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
12h 36m
Cheapest Price
£45
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

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
Intercity Notte frequency
2 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

FAQs: Palermo to Brindisi train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Palermo to Brindisi in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Palermo to Brindisi offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the coastlines of Sicily and Southern Italy, with picturesque landscapes and charming seaside towns.
Two to three days are ideal for exploring Brindisi, allowing time to visit its historic sites, stroll along the waterfront, and enjoy the local cuisine.
The train journey from Palermo to Brindisi covers a distance of 482 km and takes approximately 12h 36m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Palermo to Brindisi can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The train station in Palermo that goes to Brindisi is Palermo Centrale, and it arrives at Brindisi station.
The first train from Palermo to Brindisi leaves at 4:21.
A day trip from Palermo to Brindisi is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 36m and the distance is 482 km. There are 3 train trips per day.
Trains from Palermo to Brindisi run approximately 3 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Brindisi is by flight, costing approximately £26.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Palermo to Brindisi.
The train distance from Palermo to Brindisi is 482 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Palermo to Brindisi.
The last train from Palermo to Brindisi departs at 22:40.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Palermo to Brindisi.
Yes, there is a night train from Palermo to Brindisi.
To get from Palermo to Brindisi, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Palermo and Brindisi

Palermo
Brindisi
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Access is available via Piazza Crispi.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante La Locanda del Porto
  • McDonald's Brindisi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Palazzo Virgilio Hotel
  • Hotel Orientale
  • Grande Albergo Internazionale
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transport options for Brindisi
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi services available
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