Fiumicino to Palermo train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fiumicino to Palermo

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$83

Average price

$115

Fastest journey

12 h 58 m

Average duration

13 h 2 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

417 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Fiumicino to Palermo will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Fiumicino for Palermo on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 417 km distance in an average of 13 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 58 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 13 h 5 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.

Intercity
03:57AM13h05
Fiumicino
05:02PMPalermo
$831One-way
0 transfers
Intercity
07:57AM12h58
Fiumicino
08:55PMPalermo
$1091One-way
0 transfers
Intercity
07:53AM13h02
Fiumicino
08:55PMPalermo
$1531One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Fiumicino to Palermo

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Fiumicino to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €46, and a train costs an average of €46.

Distance: 259 miles (417 km)

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13h 15m

Average total duration

12h 45m

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Live departures

Fiumicino to Palermo train times

The table below shows live departures for Fiumicino to Palermo trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:29 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
leonardoexpressLeonardo express 4665+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 19556:23 PM Fiumicino Aeroporto
13h59
8:22 AM Palermo Centrale1 transfer
leonardoexpressLeonardo express 4669+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9555+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 19557:08 PM Fiumicino Aeroporto
13h14
8:22 AM Palermo Centrale2 transfers
Friday, November 7
trenitaliaint3:57 AM Fiumicino
13h05
5:02 PM Palermo0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaint7:53 AM Fiumicino
13h02
8:55 PM Palermo0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaint7:57 AM Fiumicino
12h58
8:55 PM Palermo0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Fiumicino 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
Flight from $31 (€25)
Distance
259 miles (417 km)
Average train duration
12h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€46)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
12h 17m
First train
05:38
Last train
22:53

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Fiumicino to Palermo start from as low as $57 (€46) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $121 (€99) 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
Flight from $31 (€25)

Train companies: Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa from Fiumicino to Palermo trainsIntercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Fiumicino and Palermo from $31 (€25). 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
12h 17m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
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

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
Average Duration
14h 30m
Cheapest Price
$283 (€231)
Intercity Notte frequency
2 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

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 29m
Cheapest Price
$177 (€144)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Fiumicino to Palermo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fiumicino 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
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 train from Fiumicino to Palermo takes 12h 17m and runs 6 per day.
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.
The last train from Fiumicino to Palermo leaves at 10:53 PM.
The distance by train from Fiumicino to Palermo is 259 miles (417 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Fiumicino to Palermo.
A day trip from Fiumicino to Palermo is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 17m. There are 6 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 259 miles (417 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Fiumicino to Palermo.
The train journey from Fiumicino to Palermo offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the Tyrrhenian coast, showcasing picturesque seaside towns and landscapes.
The train station in Fiumicino that goes to Palermo is Fiumicino Aeroporto, which connects to Palermo Centrale.
Yes, there is a night train from Fiumicino to Palermo.
Train ticket prices from Fiumicino to Palermo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€46), while the average price is around $121 (€99).
The cheapest way to get from Fiumicino to Palermo is by flight, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The first train from Fiumicino to Palermo leaves at 5:38 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Fiumicino to Palermo.

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