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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tropea to Palermo

Showing times and prices for 21 Jan

Cheapest price

£34

Average price

£34

Fastest journey

6 h 31 m

Average duration

7 h 2 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

230 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tropea to Palermo will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.

Fast trains

To travel from Tropea to Palermo you need to make at least one change.

RegionaleRegionale 5483+IntercityIntercity 727
16:306h31
Tropea station
23:01Palermo Centrale
£341One-way
1 change
RegionaleRegionale 5475+IntercityIntercity 723
11:387h32
Tropea station
19:10Palermo Centrale
£341One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Tropea to Palermo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tropea to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £19, and a coach costs an average of £15.

Distance: 230 km

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Coach

£30

Average Price

Cheapest

£36

Average Price

5h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 20m

Average total duration

5h 50m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

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Live departures

Tropea to Palermo train times

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

Last updated at 07:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale 5475+trenitaliaintIntercity 72310:38 Tropea station
7h32
18:10 Palermo Centrale1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale 5483+trenitaliaintIntercity 72715:30 Tropea station
6h31
22:01 Palermo Centrale1 change
Wednesday 21 January
trenitalia05:30 Tropea
6h02
11:32 Palermo0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tropea to Palermo

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Trains from Tropea to Palermo run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 230 km distance in 5h 27m.

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 £15
Distance
230 km
Average train duration
5h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
5h 27m
First train
04:21
Last train
23:25
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15

Train companies: Intercity, Regionale from Tropea to Palermo trainsIntercity, Regionale trains will get you between Tropea and Palermo from £15. 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 22m
Cheapest Price
£15
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

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
Average Duration
7h 33m
Cheapest Price
£22
Regionale frequency
2 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

FAQs: Tropea to Palermo train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Tropea to Palermo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Tropea to Palermo covers a distance of 230 km and takes approximately 5h 27m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Tropea to Palermo is 230 km.
The first train from Tropea to Palermo leaves at 4:21.
The last train from Tropea to Palermo departs at 23:25.
Trains from Tropea to Palermo run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tropea to Palermo.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Tropea to Palermo.
To get from Tropea to Palermo, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Tropea to Palermo.
The train station in Tropea that goes to Palermo is Tropea station, and it arrives at Palermo Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Tropea to Palermo is by coach, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Tropea to Palermo in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Tropea to Palermo offers scenic views, especially as it travels along the Calabrian coast with glimpses of the Tyrrhenian Sea and picturesque landscapes, making it a visually appealing route for travellers.
A day trip from Tropea to Palermo is not feasible due to the travel time of 5h 27m and the distance of 230 km. There are 3 trains per day for this route.
In Palermo, you can explore the Capuchin Catacombs, an eerie yet fascinating underground cemetery with mummified remains. Visit the bustling Ballarò Market to experience local Sicilian produce and culture. Discover vibrant street art in the Vucciria district and take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Sicilian dishes. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Foro Italico promenade. Don't miss the stunning Palermo Cathedral, Teatro Massimo, and the historic Palazzo dei Normanni with its exquisite Palatine Chapel. Visit the Baroque square Quattro Canti and the lush Orto Botanico di Palermo.
To fully explore Palermo's key attractions, culture, and cuisine, spending 3 to 4 days would be ideal. This allows time to visit historical sites, enjoy local markets, and take a day trip to nearby areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Tropea to Palermo.

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Important Stations and Airports in Tropea and Palermo

Tropea
Palermo
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
Dining
  • BO.CA - BOTTEGA CALABRA
  • Ristorante Tropea
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Tropis
  • Hotel Rocca Della Sena
  • Hotel La Perla
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
Public transport options for Tropea
  • Bus: Local bus services available

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