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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brescia to Palermo

Showing times and prices for Mar 24

Cheapest price

$162

Average price

$256

Fastest journey

16 h 11 m

Average duration

17 h 1 m

Trains per day

24

Distance

864 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brescia to Palermo will cost around $256 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $162.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Brescia to Palermo without transferring at least once.

RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 10841+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 797+IntercityIntercity 723
07:49PM23h16
Brescia station
07:05PMPalermo Centrale
$1621One-way
2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9604+IntercityIntercity 727
06:42AM16h16
Brescia station
10:58PMPalermo Centrale
$2161One-way
1 transfer
RegionaleS31 TRENORD 20909+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9604+IntercityIntercity 727
06:09AM16h49
Brescia Borgo San Giovanni
10:58PMPalermo Centrale
$2171One-way
2 transfers
Italo9941 · 9941+IntercityIntercity 727
06:47AM16h11
Brescia station
10:58PMPalermo Centrale
$2401One-way
2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8527+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1959
05:00PM20h12
Brescia station
01:12PMPalermo Centrale
$2431One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Brescia to Palermo

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brescia to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $71.

Distance: 536 miles (864 km)

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$154

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$95

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Cheapest

$116

Average price

18h 47m

Average total duration

18h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 42m

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1h 42m

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3h 0m

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21h 55m

Average total duration

21h 25m

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30m

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Live departures

Brescia to Palermo train times

The table below shows live departures for Brescia to Palermo trains for today, Monday, March 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:29 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9748 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9663+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 19595:39 PM Brescia station
18h33
12:12 PM Palermo Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 10841+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 797+trenitaliaintIntercity 7236:49 PM Brescia station
23h16
6:05 PM Palermo Centrale2 transfers
Tuesday, March 24
trenitaliaregS31 TRENORD 20909+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9604+trenitaliaintIntercity 7275:09 AM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni
16h49
9:58 PM Palermo Centrale2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9604+trenitaliaintIntercity 7275:42 AM Brescia station
16h16
9:58 PM Palermo Centrale1 transfer
italo9941 · 9979+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 19555:47 AM Brescia station
26h21
8:08 AM Palermo Centrale2 transfers
italo9941 · 9941+trenitaliaintIntercity 7275:47 AM Brescia station
16h11
9:58 PM Palermo Centrale2 transfers
italo9941 · 9981+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 19555:47 AM Brescia station
26h21
8:08 AM Palermo Centrale2 transfers
italo8974 · 9939+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 1955
On time
8:49 AM Brescia station
23h19
8:08 AM Palermo Centrale
2 transfers
italo8974 · 8143+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 1955
On time
8:49 AM Brescia station
23h19
8:08 AM Palermo Centrale
2 transfers
italo8974 · 9947+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 1955
On time
8:49 AM Brescia station
23h19
8:08 AM Palermo Centrale
2 transfers
italo8971 · 9981+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 19559:49 AM Brescia station
22h19
8:08 AM Palermo Centrale2 transfers
italo8971 · 9939+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 19559:49 AM Brescia station
22h19
8:08 AM Palermo Centrale2 transfers
italo8971 · 9947+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 19559:49 AM Brescia station
22h19
8:08 AM Palermo Centrale2 transfers
italo8984 · 9959+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 1959
On time
2:49 PM Brescia station
21h23
12:12 PM Palermo Centrale
2 transfers
italo8984 · 9993+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 1959
On time
2:49 PM Brescia station
21h23
12:12 PM Palermo Centrale
2 transfers
italo8984 · 9997+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 1959
On time
2:49 PM Brescia station
21h23
12:12 PM Palermo Centrale
2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9737 · FRECCIAROSSA 8525+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 19552:53 PM Brescia station
17h15
8:08 AM Palermo Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregS31 TRENORD 20949+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8527+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 19593:09 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni
21h03
12:12 PM Palermo Centrale2 transfers
italo8986 · 9997+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 1959
On time
3:49 PM Brescia station
20h23
12:12 PM Palermo Centrale
2 transfers
italo8986 · 9993+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 1959
On time
3:49 PM Brescia station
20h23
12:12 PM Palermo Centrale
2 transfers
italo8986 · 9959+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 1959
On time
3:49 PM Brescia station
20h23
12:12 PM Palermo Centrale
2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8527+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 19594:00 PM Brescia station
20h12
12:12 PM Palermo Centrale1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brescia to Palermo

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Trains from Brescia to Palermo run on average 6 times per day, taking around 18h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 536 miles (864 km) distance in 15h 27m.

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
Flight from $23 (€19)
Distance
536 miles (864 km)
Average train duration
18h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$71 (€58)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
15h 27m
First train
00:33
Last train
22:33
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
Flight from $23 (€19)

Train companies: Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo from Brescia to Palermo trainsIntercity, Intercity Notte, Italo trains will get you between Brescia and Palermo from $23 (€19). 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
20h 37m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
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

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity Notte frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 49m
Cheapest Price
$149 (€121)
Italo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Brescia to Palermo

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brescia to Palermo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71 (€58), while the average price is around $154 (€124).
The train from Brescia to Palermo takes 15h 27m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Brescia to Palermo is 536 miles (864 km).
The first train from Brescia to Palermo leaves at 12:33 AM.
The last train from Brescia to Palermo leaves at 10:33 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brescia to Palermo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brescia to Palermo.
Yes, there is a night train from Brescia to Palermo.
The train station in Brescia that goes to Palermo is Brescia station, which connects to Palermo Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Brescia to Palermo is by flight, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Brescia to Palermo offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Italian countryside, coastal vistas as you travel through regions like Calabria, and glimpses of the Tyrrhenian Sea, especially when crossing from the mainland to Sicily by ferry.
A day trip from Brescia to Palermo is not feasible as the journey takes 15h 27m and the distance is 536 miles (864 km). However, there are 6 trains per day available for this route.
In Palermo, you can explore the Capuchin Catacombs, visit the bustling Ballarò Market, and admire vibrant street art in the Vucciria district. Take a cooking class to learn traditional Sicilian dishes or enjoy a stroll along the Foro Italico promenade. Don't miss the Palermo Cathedral, Teatro Massimo, Palazzo dei Normanni with the Palatine Chapel, Quattro Canti, and the lush Orto Botanico di Palermo.
Typically, spending 3 to 4 days in Palermo allows you to explore its main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the city's vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Brescia to Palermo.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brescia to Palermo

Brescia
Palermo
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Via Sostegno.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante La Vineria
  • Osteria Al Bianchi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Igea
  • Hotel Cristallo Brescia
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Brescia
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 423 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and high-speed trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 6-8 for local trains
  • Hall 3: metro connections
Public transit options for Brescia
  • Metro: Line M1
  • Bus: Several lines available
Brescia Borgo San GiovanniParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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