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Compare train, coach and flight for Padua to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Padua to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £55.
Distance: 821 km
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£60 Average Price Cheapest | £89 Average Price | £106 Average Price |
5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 15m Average total duration 20h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 47m Average total duration 18h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.5 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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How to get to Palermo from Padua by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Padua to Palermo is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusCheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusFastest
FR 531Other options
InterCityNotte 770+
Intercity 723
Intercity 594+
InterCityNotte 1959
FRECCIAROSSA 9405+
Intercity 727
Regionale Veloce 3970 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV273+
AZ1462 · AZ1795
Regionale Veloce 3972 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV177+
AZ1462 · AZ1795
Regionale Veloce 3485 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV161+
AZ1462 · AZ1795Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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This is compared to other travel options from Padua to Palermo:
A flight is £14 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Padua to Palermo costing on average £32.
A flight is £37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Padua to Palermo costing on average £55.
Other travel options to Palermo take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 5m.
Coach takes on average 21h 20m.
- Around 42 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Padua and Palermo as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Venice Marco Polo Airport and arrive in Palermo Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Padova and arrive in Palermo Centrale.
- Coaches mostly depart from Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) and arrive in Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus).
- Travel with Volotea, Ryanair, Wizz Air, ITA, KM Malta Airlines to go to Palermo by flight.
- Travel with Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale to go to Palermo by train.
- Travel with Itabus, FlixBus to go to Palermo by coach.
- 4 direct flights per day with Volotea, Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines.
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