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The cheapest and fastest trains from Palermo to Nice

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£112

Average price

£152

Fastest journey

22 h 51 m

Average duration

1 d 2 h 19 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

805 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Palermo to Nice will cost around £152 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £112.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Palermo for Nice 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 805 km distance in an average of 1 d 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 h 51 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 d 5 h 8 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
10:5829h08
Palermo
16:06Nice
£1121One-way
0 changes
Intercity
08:1522h51
Palermo
07:06Nice
£1281One-way
0 changes
Intercity
19:1026h57
Palermo
22:07Nice
£2171One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Palermo to Nice

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £67, and a flight costs an average of £55.

Distance: 805 km

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Flight
Coach

£118

Average Price

Cheapest

£140

Average Price

£130

Average Price

20h 44m

Average total duration

20h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 14m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

26h 23m

Average total duration

25h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Intercity

Most popular train company

ITA

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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Live departures

Palermo to Nice train times

The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Nice trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliaintIntercity 730+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 796+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 335809:15 Palermo Centrale
22h48
08:03 Ventimiglia station2 changes
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 1964+trenitaliaintIntercity 637
On time
11:58 Palermo Centrale
25h56
13:54 Ventimiglia station		1 change
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 1964+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9574+trenitaliaintIntercity 659
On time
11:58 Palermo Centrale
24h19
12:17 Ventimiglia station		2 changes
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 1954+trenitaliaintIntercity 510+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 337617:48 Palermo Centrale
23h14
17:02 Ventimiglia station2 changes
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 1958+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9624+trenitaliaintIntercity 64120:10 Palermo Centrale
21h49
17:59 Ventimiglia station2 changes
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 1958+trenitaliaintIntercity 590 · Intercity 68920:10 Palermo Centrale
26h52
23:02 Ventimiglia station2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Palermo to Nice

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Trains from Palermo to Nice run on average 4 times per day, taking around 20h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £67 but you can travel from only £55 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 805 km distance in 22h 34m.

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 £55
Distance
805 km
Average train duration
20h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£67
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
22h 34m
First train
05:50
Last train
21:10
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 £55

Train companies: Intercity from Palermo to Nice trainsIntercity trains will get you between Palermo and Nice from £55. 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
22h 48m
Cheapest Price
£60
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 Nice train

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

FAQs
To fully experience Nice, plan for at least three to four days to explore its beaches, historic sites, and vibrant culture.
In Nice, you can explore the vibrant Cours Saleya Market, visit the stunning Nice Cathedral, and enjoy performances at the Nice Opera House. Discover the natural beauty of Phoenix Park, a large botanical garden and zoo, or take a boat tour along the French Riviera's stunning coastline. For breathtaking views, stroll along the Promenade des Anglais and visit Castle Hill. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Musée Matisse and the Marc Chagall National Museum. Don't miss the charming Old Town (Vieux Nice) with its narrow streets and vibrant markets.
The train journey from Palermo to Nice offers a scenic experience, as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of Sicily, crosses the Strait of Messina by ferry, and passes through the stunning coastal and countryside views of southern Italy and the French Riviera.
A day trip from Palermo to Nice is not feasible as the journey takes 22h 34m. The distance is 805 km, and there are 4 train trips per day.
The train distance from Palermo to Nice is 805 km.
Booking trains from Palermo to Nice in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Palermo to Nice, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
The cost of a train ticket from Palermo to Nice can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £67, while the average price tends to be around £118.
The train journey from Palermo to Nice covers a distance of 805 km and takes approximately 22h 34m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Nice is by flight, costing approximately £55.
The first train from Palermo to Nice leaves at 5:50.
The train station in Palermo that goes to Nice is Palermo Centrale, and it arrives at Ventimiglia station.
The last train from Palermo to Nice departs at 21:10.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Palermo to Nice.
Yes, you can take the train from Palermo to Nice.
Trains from Palermo to Nice run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Palermo to Nice.
There is no night train service from Palermo to Nice.

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