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Compare train and coach for Ancona to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £38.
Distance: 610 km
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£85 Average Price | £78 Average Price Cheapest |
17h 7m Average total duration Fastest 16h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 15m Average total duration 18h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Travel optionsfrom Ancona to Palermo
How to get to Palermo from Ancona by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ancona to Palermo is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusCheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusFastest
FRECCIAROSSA 8806 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9613+
Intercity 727Other options
BUS L533C+
Intercity 533 · Intercity 727
Regionale Veloce 3932+
InterCityNotte 770+
Intercity 723
FRECCIAROSSA 8824 · FRECCIAROSSA 8525+
InterCityNotte 1955
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
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FAQs: Ancona to Palermo
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This is compared to other travel options from Ancona to Palermo:
A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ancona to Palermo costing on average £38.
Other travel options to Palermo take longer:
Coach takes on average 20h 5m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ancona and Palermo as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Ancona Marche Airport and arrive in Palermo Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Ancona station and arrive in Palermo Centrale.
- Coaches mostly depart from Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 and arrive in Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus).
- Travel with Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Palermo by train.
- Travel with Volotea, Aeroitalia to go to Palermo by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Palermo by coach.
- 1 direct flights per day with Volotea.
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