Palermo to Syracuse train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Palermo to Syracuse

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

20฿

Average price

24฿

Fastest journey

4 h 30 m

Average duration

4 h 57 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

204 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Palermo to Syracuse will cost around 24฿ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 20฿.

Fast trains

To travel from Palermo to Syracuse you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Regionaletreno 5520 effettuato con bus PA326 · Regionale 5520 · Regionale 12989
    5:02 PM4h30
    Palermo Centrale
    9:32 PMSyracuse station
    20 ฿1One-way
    2 changes
  • Regionaletreno 5512 effettuato con bus PA324 · Regionale 5512 · Regionale Veloce 5397
    3:02 PM4h58
    Palermo Centrale
    8:00 PMSyracuse station
    20 ฿1One-way
    2 changes
  • Regionaletreno 5512 effettuato con bus PA324 · Regionale 5512 · Regionale 12989
    3:02 PM6h30
    Palermo Centrale
    9:32 PMSyracuse station
    20 ฿1One-way
    2 changes
  • Regionaletreno 5506 effettuato con bus PA318 · Regionale 5506 · Regionale 5507
    7:02 AM5h09
    Palermo Centrale
    12:11 PMSyracuse station
    20 ฿1One-way
    2 changes
  • Regionaletreno 5508 effettuato con bus PA320 · Regionale 5508 · Regionale Veloce 5391
    9:02 AM5h03
    Palermo Centrale
    2:05 PMSyracuse station
    20 ฿1One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Palermo to Syracuse

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Syracuse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from 20฿. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 4h 9m. 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 20฿, and a coach costs an average of 16฿.

Distance: 204 km

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Most popular
Coach

21฿

Average Price

Cheapest

25฿

Average Price

5h 27m

Average total duration

4h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Regionale

Most popular train company

Interbus S.p.A.

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Live departures

Palermo to Syracuse train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale 5352 · Regionale Veloce 53916:17 AM Palermo Centrale
7h48
2:05 PM Syracuse station1 change
Regionaletreno 5506 effettuato con bus PA318 · Regionale 5506 · Regionale 55077:02 AM Palermo Centrale
5h09
12:11 PM Syracuse station2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 5354 · Regionale Veloce 5395 · Regionale 217898:22 AM Palermo Centrale
8h47
5:09 PM Targia2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 5354 · Regionale Veloce 53958:22 AM Palermo Centrale
7h48
4:10 PM Syracuse station1 change
Regionaletreno 5508 effettuato con bus PA320 · Regionale 5508 · Regionale Veloce 53919:02 AM Palermo Centrale
5h03
2:05 PM Syracuse station2 changes
Regionaletreno 5510 effettuato con bus PA322 · Regionale 5510 · Regionale 53991:02 PM Palermo Centrale
5h04
6:06 PM Syracuse station2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 5358 · Regionale 129892:25 PM Palermo Centrale
7h07
9:32 PM Syracuse station1 change
Regionaletreno 5512 effettuato con bus PA324 · Regionale 5512 · Regionale Veloce 53973:02 PM Palermo Centrale
4h58
8:00 PM Syracuse station2 changes
Regionaletreno 5512 effettuato con bus PA324 · Regionale 5512 · Regionale 129893:02 PM Palermo Centrale
6h30
9:32 PM Syracuse station2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 5360 · Regionale 221174:28 PM Palermo Centrale
7h02
11:30 PM Syracuse station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 5360+IntercityIntercity 7274:28 PM Palermo Centrale
6h10
10:38 PM Syracuse station1 change
Regionaletreno 5520 effettuato con bus PA326 · Regionale 5520 · Regionale 129895:02 PM Palermo Centrale
4h30
9:32 PM Syracuse station2 changes

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Palermo to Syracuse?

The best time to book your train from Palermo to Syracuse is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Palermo to Syracuse route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Palermo to Syracuse per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Palermo to Syracuse.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Palermo to Syracuse

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Trains from Palermo to Syracuse run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 20฿ but you can travel from only 16฿ by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:17, the last at 21:53. The fastest train covers the 204 km distance in 4h 7m.

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 16฿
Distance
204 km
Average train duration
4h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
20฿
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
4h 7m
First train
3:17 AM
Last train
9:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
21 days
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 16฿

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Palermo to Syracuse trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Palermo and Syracuse from 16฿. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
20฿
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

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
8h 8m
Cheapest Price
37฿
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

FAQs: Palermo to Syracuse train

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Palermo to Syracuse can start from as little as 20฿ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Palermo to Syracuse is 21฿; 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 Palermo to Syracuse is 4h 7m to travel the 204 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 Palermo to Syracuse leaves at 3:17 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Palermo to Syracuse leaves at 9:53 pm.
There are 8 trains a day from Palermo to Syracuse which require at least one change with Regionale, Intercity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Palermo to Syracuse, you can count on Regionale, Intercity for the best way to get you to Syracuse. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Palermo and Syracuse and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Syracuse from Palermo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 7m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Palermo to Syracuse is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Palermo and Syracuse including taking a coach and train.

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