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The cheapest and fastest trains from Palermo to Cosenza

Showing times and prices for 25 Dec

Cheapest price

£26

Average price

£32

Fastest journey

6 h 52 m

Average duration

7 h 8 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

284 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Palermo to Cosenza will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Palermo for Cosenza 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 284 km distance in an average of 7 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 52 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 29 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.

Trenitalia
06:137h29
Palermo
13:42Cosenza
£261One-way
0 changes
Intercity
05:057h02
Palermo
12:07Cosenza
£261One-way
0 changes
Intercity
08:156h52
Palermo
15:07Cosenza
£441One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Palermo to Cosenza

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Cosenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £23, and a coach costs an average of £24.

Distance: 284 km

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Coach

£42

Average Price

Cheapest

£47

Average Price

6h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 24m

Average total duration

6h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

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Live departures

Palermo to Cosenza train times

The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Cosenza trains for tomorrow, Thursday 25 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:49
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliaint05:05 Palermo
7h02
12:07 Cosenza0 changesdirect
trenitalia06:13 Palermo
7h29
13:42 Cosenza0 changesdirect
trenitaliaint08:15 Palermo
6h52
15:07 Cosenza0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Palermo to Cosenza

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Trains from Palermo to Cosenza run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 284 km distance in 6h 52m.

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
Distance
284 km
Average train duration
6h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 52m
First train
04:21
Last train
20:25
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

Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Trenitalia from Palermo to Cosenza trainsIntercity, Regionale, Trenitalia trains will get you between Palermo and Cosenza from £23. 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
6h 52m
Cheapest Price
£23
Intercity frequency
5 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

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 24m
Cheapest Price
£26
Trenitalia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Palermo to Cosenza train

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

FAQs
The train journey from Palermo to Cosenza offers scenic views, passing through charming Sicilian countryside, picturesque coastal stretches, and rolling hills, providing a visually appealing travel experience.
A stay of two to three days is typically sufficient to explore the key attractions and enjoy the local culture in Cosenza.
A day trip from Palermo to Cosenza is not feasible, as the travel time is 6h 52m and the distance is 284 km. There are 6 trips per day for trains.
Booking trains from Palermo to Cosenza 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 Cosenza can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £42.
The train distance from Palermo to Cosenza is 284 km.
To get from Palermo to Cosenza, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Cosenza is by train, costing approximately £23.
The train journey from Palermo to Cosenza covers a distance of 284 km and takes approximately 6h 52m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Palermo that goes to Cosenza is Palermo Centrale, and it arrives at Cosenza Vaglio Lise.
The first train from Palermo to Cosenza leaves at 4:21.
The last train from Palermo to Cosenza departs at 20:25.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Palermo to Cosenza.
Trains from Palermo to Cosenza run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Palermo to Cosenza.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Palermo to Cosenza.
There is no night train service from Palermo to Cosenza.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Palermo and Cosenza

Palermo
Cosenza
Cosenza Vaglio LiseWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Via Vaglio Lise, 87100 Cosenza CS, Italy
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Via Vaglio Lise.
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's Zumpano
  • Da Pako's Street Food
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Europa
  • Italiana Hotels Cosenza
  • Royal Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to various destinations in Italy
Public transport options for Cosenza Vaglio Lise
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi services available
Cosenza CampanellaParkingDiningATM
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Cosenza MonacoDiningAccessibility
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
Via Vaglio Lise, 87100 Cosenza CS, Italy

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