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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Palermo
Cheapest price
$343
Average price
$402
Fastest journey
2 d 9 h 34 m
Average duration
2 d 10 h 9 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1023 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Palermo will cost around $402 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $343.
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Palermo without transferring at least 4 times.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Barcelona to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €278.
Distance: 635 miles (1023 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€326 Average price | €113 Average price Cheapest | €223 Average price |
58h 39m Average total duration 58h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 35h 37m Average total duration 35h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 3.1 - 6.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Barcelona to Palermo train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Palermo trains for tomorrow, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:19 AM Barcelona | 58h43 | 7:02 PM Palermo | 4 transfers | |
| 9:28 AM Barcelona | 57h34 | 7:02 PM Palermo | 5 transfers | |
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Why should you book Barcelona to Palermo trains with Omio?
Renfe Viajeros as well as TGV INOUI offer trains services from Barcelona to Palermo. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barcelona to Palermo.
Why book with Omio vs Renfe Viajeros?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe Viajeros, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Palermo.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Renfe Viajeros tickets can be bought on Renfe Viajeros's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of TGV INOUI to help you choose the right option for your journey from Barcelona to Palermo.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Palermo.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Palermo
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Trains from Barcelona to Palermo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 58h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $345 (€278) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 08:19, the last at 09:28. The fastest train covers the 635 miles (1023 km) distance in 57h 34m.
Distance 635 miles (1023 km) |
Average train duration 58h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $345 (€278) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 57h 34m |
First train 08:19 |
Last train 09:28 |
Train companies: Renfe Viajeros, TGV INOUI from Barcelona to Palermo trainsRenfe Viajeros, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Barcelona and Palermo from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Palermo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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.
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