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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fiumicino to Palermo

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$89

Average price

$180

Fastest journey

12 h 23 m

Average duration

13 h 39 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 $180 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.

Fast trains

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

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 417 km distance in an average of 13 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 23 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 14 h 56 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
    8:57 AM13h38
    Fiumicino
    10:35 PMPalermo
    $891One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    9:38 AM12h23
    Fiumicino
    10:01 PMPalermo
    $1641One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity Notte
    9:38 PM14h56
    Fiumicino
    12:34 PMPalermo
    $2881One-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 $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $25.

Distance: 259 miles (417 km)

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$71

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Cheapest

$97

Average price

13h 15m

Average total duration

12h 45m

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30m

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4h 8m

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1h 8m

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15h 12m

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14h 12m

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17h 38m

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Live departures

Fiumicino to Palermo train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale 20621 · Regionale 12781+trenitaliaintIntercity 7279:57 AM Fiumicino Aeroporto
13h04
11:01 PM Palermo Centrale2 transfers
leonardoexpressLeonardo express 4597+trenitaliaintIntercity 72710:38 AM Fiumicino Aeroporto
12h23
11:01 PM Palermo Centrale1 transfer
leonardoexpressLeonardo express 4605+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9519+trenitaliaintIntercity 72711:08 AM Fiumicino Aeroporto
11h53
11:01 PM Palermo Centrale2 transfers
leonardoexpressLeonardo express 4665+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 19557:23 PM Fiumicino Aeroporto
13h45
9:08 AM Palermo Centrale1 transfer
leonardoexpressLeonardo express 4669+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9555+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 19558:08 PM Fiumicino Aeroporto
13h00
9:08 AM Palermo Centrale2 transfers
leonardoexpressLeonardo express 4689+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 195910:38 PM Fiumicino Aeroporto
15h05
1:43 PM Palermo Centrale1 transfer

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Intercity as well as Intercity Notte or Frecciarossa offer trains services from Fiumicino to Palermo.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Fiumicino to Palermo

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Trains from Fiumicino to Palermo run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€52) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 259 miles (417 km) distance in 12h 23m.

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 $25 (€20)
Distance
259 miles (417 km)
Average train duration
12h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$65 (€52)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
12h 23m
First train
5:38 AM
Last train
10:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
91 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
Flight from $25 (€20)

Train companies: Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa from Fiumicino to Palermo trainsIntercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Fiumicino and Palermo from $25 (€20). 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 23m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€52)
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 1m
Cheapest Price
$288 (€231)
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
12h 28m
Cheapest Price
$144 (€116)
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
Learn more about Frecciarossa

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
Train ticket prices from Fiumicino to Palermo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€52), while the average price is around $134 (€108).
The train from Fiumicino to Palermo takes 12h 23m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Fiumicino to Palermo is 259 miles (417 km).
The first train from Fiumicino to Palermo leaves at 5:38 AM.
The last train from Fiumicino to Palermo leaves at 10:53 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Fiumicino to Palermo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Fiumicino to Palermo.
Yes, there is a night train from Fiumicino to Palermo.
The train station in Fiumicino that goes to Palermo is Fiumicino Aeroporto, which connects to Palermo Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Fiumicino to Palermo is by flight, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Fiumicino to Palermo offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the Tyrrhenian coast, showcasing picturesque seaside towns and landscapes.
A day trip from Fiumicino to Palermo is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 23m. There are 6 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 259 miles (417 km).
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 Fiumicino to Palermo.
Since both Fiumicino and Palermo are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Palermo include Cefalù, Punta Raisi, Bagheria, Santa Flavia, Capo d'Orlando.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Fiumicino to Palermo among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Palermo, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and vendors, as well as unofficial guides offering overpriced tours. It's advisable to use authorized services and stay vigilant in busy tourist spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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