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The cheapest and fastest trains from Catanzaro to Palermo

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Nov

Cheapest price on 13 Nov: $48
Average ticket price on 13 Nov: $48
Fastest journey on 13 Nov: 7 h 22 m
Average journey duration on 13 Nov: 7 h 22 m
Trains on 13 Nov: 1
Distance: 295 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Catanzaro to Palermo will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $48.

Fast trains

On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 1 trains from Catanzaro to Palermo, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 295 km distance in an average of 7 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 22 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 22 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.

1:36 PM 7h22
Catanzaro
8:58 PM
Palermo
$48
1 One-way
0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Catanzaro to Palermo

Italy

Trains from Catanzaro to Palermo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 18:43. The fastest train covers the 295 km distance in 6h 0m.

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

Distance

295 km

Average train duration

6h 45m

Cheapest ticket price

$33

Trains per day

Fastest train

6h 0m

First train

4:21 AM

Last train

6:43 PM

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Best time to book

63 days

Price information

Live departures

Catanzaro to Palermo train times

The table below shows live departures for Catanzaro to Palermo trains for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	1:36 PM Catanzaro	7h22	8:58 PM Palermo	0 changesdirect
	2:36 PM Catanzaro	7h22	9:58 PM Palermo	0 changesdirect
This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Train companies: Intercity, Regionale from Catanzaro to Palermo trainsIntercity, Regionale trains will get you between Catanzaro and Palermo from $33. 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 Intercity Duration

6h 30m

Cheapest Intercity Price

$33

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 Regionale Duration

6h 0m

Cheapest Regionale Price

$45

Regionale frequency

1 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Catanzaro and Palermo

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Catanzaro to Palermo, you can count on Intercity, Regionale for the best way to get you to Palermo. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Catanzaro and Palermo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Catanzaro to Palermo train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catanzaro 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.

Cheap train tickets from Catanzaro to Palermo can start from as little as $33 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Catanzaro to Palermo is $49; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Catanzaro to Palermo is 6h 0m to travel the 295 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Catanzaro to Palermo leaves at 4:21 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Catanzaro to Palermo leaves at 6:43 pm.

There are 2 trains a day from Catanzaro to Palermo which require at least one change with Intercity, Regionale. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

A trip to Palermo from Catanzaro is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Catanzaro and Palermo including taking a coach and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Catanzaro and Palermo

Most Catanzaro to Palermo trains use the Catanzaro to station pair. Use this guide to compare Catanzaro and Palermo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Catanzaro

Arrival train stations in Palermo

Catanzaro

City-centre transport

Getting to Catanzaro from Catanzaro city centre

Catanzaro is 1 km from Catanzaro city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Catanzaro train station facilities and services

Catanzaro has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining and ATM.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Catanzaro.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Catanzaro.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Catanzaro: Parking.

Catanzaro LidoPiazza Stazione, 88100 Catanzaro Lido, Catanzaro, Italy Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Catanzaro Lido from Catanzaro city centre

Catanzaro Lido is 9 km from Catanzaro city centre. Public transport options include:

Train33m · every ~2 min

Bus14m · $3

C2 A · 16m · $3 · every ~2 min

663, 662, 673, 668, 672 · 17m · $2

Catanzaro Lido train station facilities and services

Catanzaro Lido has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.