CATANZARO to PALERMO train from 122kr with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Catanzaro to Palermo

Showing times and prices for 15 Aug

Cheapest price

357kr

Average price

357kr

Fastest journey

8 h 22 m

Average duration

8 h 22 m

Trains per day

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 357kr if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 357kr.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Catanzaro for Palermo every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 295 km distance in an average of 8 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 22 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 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.

1:39 PM8h22
Catanzaro
10:01 PMPalermo
357 kr1One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Catanzaro to Palermo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Catanzaro to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from 122kr. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 5h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of 122kr, and a coach costs an average of 266kr.

Distance: 295 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Coach
321kr Average Price Cheapest	373kr Average Price
7h 12m Average total duration 6h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 21m Average total duration Fastest 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Catanzaro to Palermo train times

The table below shows live departures for Catanzaro to Palermo trains for today, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
Regionale 5696+Intercity 723	10:39 AM Catanzaro station	8h31	7:10 PM Palermo Centrale	1 change
Regionale 21677+Intercity 727	2:39 PM Catanzaro station	8h22	11:01 PM Palermo Centrale	1 change
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Catanzaro to Palermo

Italy

Trains from Catanzaro to Palermo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 122kr 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 7h 15m.

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 42m

Cheapest ticket price

122kr

Trains per day

Fastest train

7h 15m

First train

4:21 AM

Last train

6:43 PM

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Fri

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Best time to book

91 days

Price information

Train companies: Intercity from Catanzaro to Palermo trainsIntercity trains will get you between Catanzaro and Palermo from 122kr. 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

7h 15m

Cheapest Price

122kr

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: 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 122kr when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Catanzaro to Palermo is 321kr; 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 7h 15m 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. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Catanzaro to Palermo, you can count on Intercity 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.

A trip to Palermo from Catanzaro is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Catanzaro to Palermo is October.

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 Palermo Centrale 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 · 16kr

C2 A · 16m · 16kr · every ~2 min

663, 662, 673, 668, 672 · 17m · 8kr

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.