Cosenza to Palermo train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cosenza to Palermo

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$60

Average price

$61

Fastest journey

7 h 40 m

Average duration

8 h 15 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

284 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cosenza to Palermo will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.

Fast trains

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

RegionaleRegionale 5640+IntercityIntercity 727
03:27PM8h08
Cosenza Vaglio Lise
11:35PMPalermo Centrale
$601One-way
1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 6256+IntercityIntercity 723
11:48AM7h40
Cosenza Vaglio Lise
07:28PMPalermo Centrale
$601One-way
1 transfer
RegionaleAutobus F518 · Regionale 5640+IntercityIntercity 727
03:12PM8h23
Cosenza Campanella
11:35PMPalermo Centrale
$611One-way
2 transfers
RegionaleAutobus F518 · Regionale 5640+IntercityIntercity 727
03:13PM8h22
Cosenza Monaco
11:35PMPalermo Centrale
$611One-way
2 transfers
RegionaleAutobus FC152 · Regionale 21982+IntercityIntercity 723
10:47AM8h41
Cosenza Campanella
07:28PMPalermo Centrale
$611One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Cosenza to Palermo

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cosenza to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €27.

Distance: 176 miles (284 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus

€43

Average price

€39

Average price

Cheapest

6h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 32m

Average total duration

7h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Intercity

Most popular train company

Autoservizi Salemi

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Cosenza to Palermo train times

The table below shows live departures for Cosenza to Palermo trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:38 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaregAutobus FC152 · Regionale 21982+trenitaliaintIntercity 7239:47 AM Cosenza Campanella
8h41
6:28 PM Palermo Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregAutobus FC152 · Regionale 21982+trenitaliaintIntercity 7239:48 AM Cosenza Monaco
8h40
6:28 PM Palermo Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 6256+trenitaliaintIntercity 72310:48 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise
7h40
6:28 PM Palermo Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregAutobus F518 · Regionale 5640+trenitaliaintIntercity 7272:12 PM Cosenza Campanella
8h23
10:35 PM Palermo Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregAutobus F518 · Regionale 5640+trenitaliaintIntercity 7272:13 PM Cosenza Monaco
8h22
10:35 PM Palermo Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 5640+trenitaliaintIntercity 7272:27 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise
8h08
10:35 PM Palermo Centrale1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cosenza to Palermo

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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
Bus from $16 (€13)
Distance
176 miles (284 km)
Average train duration
6h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€27)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
6h 9m
First train
04:21
Last train
20:25

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Cosenza to Palermo start from as low as $33 (€27) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $52 (€43) depending on the train type and class.
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
Bus from $16 (€13)

Train companies: Intercity, Regionale from Cosenza to Palermo trainsIntercity, Regionale trains will get you between Cosenza and Palermo from $16 (€13). 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 14m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Intercity frequency
5 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
Regionale frequency
3 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

FAQs: Trains from Cosenza to Palermo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cosenza 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
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.
There is no high speed train available from Cosenza to Palermo.
Yes, you can take the train from Cosenza to Palermo.
Train ticket prices from Cosenza to Palermo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $52 (€43).
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.
The cheapest way to get from Cosenza to Palermo is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The distance by train from Cosenza to Palermo is 176 miles (284 km).
The first train from Cosenza to Palermo leaves at 4:21 AM.
The train from Cosenza to Palermo takes 6h 9m and runs 7 per day.
The train station in Cosenza that goes to Palermo is Cosenza Vaglio Lise, which connects to Palermo Centrale.
The last train from Cosenza to Palermo leaves at 8:25 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cosenza to Palermo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cosenza to Palermo.
The train journey from Cosenza to Palermo offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque Calabrian countryside and along parts of the Tyrrhenian Coast, providing glimpses of rolling hills, mountains, and coastal landscapes.
A day trip from Cosenza to Palermo is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 9m. Train services are available 7 times per day, covering a distance of 176 miles (284 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cosenza to Palermo

Cosenza
Palermo
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Via Vaglio Lise.
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's Zumpano
  • Da Pako's Street Food
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Europa
  • Italiana Hotels Cosenza
  • Royal Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to various destinations in Italy
Public transit options for Cosenza Vaglio Lise
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi services available
Cosenza CentroParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Excelsior
Stazione di Cosenza CasaliParkingDiningBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Cosenza MonacoDiningAccessibility
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Cosenza CampanellaParkingDiningATM
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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