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The cheapest and fastest trains from Palermo to Naples

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£64

Average price

£72

Fastest journey

8 h 58 m

Average duration

9 h 41 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

312 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Palermo to Naples will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £64.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Palermo for Naples 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 312 km distance in an average of 9 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 58 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 h 57 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.

IntercityIntercity 730
10:158h58
Palermo Centrale
19:13Naples Centrale
£641One-way
0 changes
IntercityIntercity 736
07:059h08
Palermo Centrale
16:13Naples Centrale
£641One-way
0 changes
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1958
20:2510h57
Palermo Centrale
07:22Naples Centrale
£891One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, ferry, coach and flight for Palermo to Naples

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £26, and a flight costs an average of £46.

Distance: 312 km

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Live departures

Palermo to Naples train times

The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Naples trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:12
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Tickets
trenitaliaintIntercity 73009:15 Palermo Centrale
8h58
18:13 Naples Centrale0 changesdirect
Saturday 6 December
trenitaliaintIntercity 73606:05 Palermo Centrale
9h08
15:13 Naples Centrale0 changesdirect

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

The best time to book your train from Palermo to Naples is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Palermo to Naples route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Palermo to Naples 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 Naples.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Palermo to Naples

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Trains from Palermo to Naples run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 312 km distance in 8h 58m.

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
Coach from £26
Distance
312 km
Average train duration
9h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£48
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
8h 58m
First train
00:06
Last train
23:46
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
Coach from £26

Train companies: Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo, Frecciarossa from Palermo to Naples trainsIntercity, Intercity Notte, Italo, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Palermo and Naples 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
8h 58m
Cheapest Price
£58
Intercity frequency
2 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
Average Duration
10h 12m
Cheapest Price
£76
Intercity Notte frequency
1 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

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 8m
Cheapest Price
£52
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Italo

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 26m
Cheapest Price
£87
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Frecciarossa

FAQs: Palermo to Naples train

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

FAQs
Three to four days in Naples allows you to explore the city's historic sites, enjoy its renowned cuisine, and take day trips to nearby attractions like Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast.
In Naples, you can stroll through Spaccanapoli to experience local life and culture, enjoy authentic Neapolitan pizza, and take a guided tour of the Catacombs of San Gennaro. Visit the vibrant markets of Pignasecca and relax at the scenic waterfront. Explore the Pompeii Archaeological Site and the Naples National Archaeological Museum. Don't miss Castel dell'Ovo, the Naples Cathedral, and the Royal Palace of Naples for a glimpse into the city's rich history and stunning architecture.
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Naples is by coach, costing approximately £26.
A day trip from Palermo to Naples is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 58m, covering a distance of 312 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
The train distance from Palermo to Naples is 312 km.
The train journey from Palermo to Naples offers scenic views, especially as it travels along the coast, providing glimpses of the Tyrrhenian Sea, charming coastal towns, and picturesque landscapes of southern Italy.
The cost of a train ticket from Palermo to Naples can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £72.
Booking trains from Palermo to Naples in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Palermo to Naples departs at 23:46.
Yes, there is a direct train between Palermo and Naples. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Intercity, Intercity Notte.
The train journey from Palermo to Naples covers a distance of 312 km and takes approximately 8h 58m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Palermo that goes to Naples is Palermo Centrale, and it arrives at Naples Centrale.
The first train from Palermo to Naples leaves at 0:06.
Trains from Palermo to Naples run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Palermo to Naples.
Yes, you can take the train from Palermo to Naples.
Yes, there is a night train from Palermo to Naples.
To get from Palermo to Naples, you can choose from several travel options including train, ferry, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Palermo and Naples

Palermo
Naples
Napoli CentraleWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, 80142 Naples, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi throughout the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • KiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Tentazioni Cafe
  • Burger King
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Time Cafè
  • Caffè Toraldo
  • Chalet Ciro
  • Cibiamo
  • Chef Express
  • Eccellenze Della Costiera
  • 100 Montaditos
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grand Hotel Europa
  • Starhotels Terminus
  • B&B Hotel Napoli
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Public transport options for Napoli Centrale
  • Metro lines: 1, 2
  • Tram lines: 1, 2
  • Bus lines: 116, 130, 150, 151, 175, 191, 195, 196, 202 (Filobus), 254 (Filobus), 254 (Filobus), 455, 460, 469, 472, 475, 606, Alibus, N1, N3, N4, N5, N8, R2, R5
  • Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Circumvesuviana (3, 12, 14, 15), Italo
Napoli, Napoli Porto Immacolatella
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Naples, Beverello - Angioino
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