The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa Brignole to Palermo Centrale
Cheapest price
$174
Average price
$197
Fastest journey
19 h 34 m
Average duration
21 h 28 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
792 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa Brignole to Palermo Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa Brignole to Palermo Centrale will cost around $197 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $174.
It's difficult to get from Genoa Brignole to Palermo Centrale without transferring at least 2 times.
Intercity 673+
Regionale 18535+
InterCityNotte 19635:56 PM22h59Genoa Brignole4:55 PMPalermo Centrale$1741One-way2 transfers
FRECCIARGENTO 8583+
Intercity 727+
BUS LP7295:55 AM19h34Genoa Brignole1:29 AMPalermo Centrale$1941One-way2 transfers
Intercity 511+
InterCityNotte 1955+
BUS L957A12:33 PM22h36Genoa Brignole11:09 AMPalermo Centrale$1941One-way2 transfers
FRECCIARGENTO 8591+
InterCityNotte 1959+
Regionale 53616:42 PM20h44Genoa Brignole3:26 PMPalermo Centrale$2261One-way2 transfers
FRECCIARGENTO 8583+
Intercity 727+
BUS LP7295:55 AM19h34Genoa Brignole1:29 AMPalermo Centrale$1941One-way2 transfers
FRECCIARGENTO 8591+
InterCityNotte 1959+
Regionale 53616:42 PM20h44Genoa Brignole3:26 PMPalermo Centrale$2261One-way2 transfers
Intercity 511+
InterCityNotte 1955+
BUS L957A12:33 PM22h36Genoa Brignole11:09 AMPalermo Centrale$1941One-way2 transfers
Intercity 673+
Regionale 18535+
InterCityNotte 19635:56 PM22h59Genoa Brignole4:55 PMPalermo Centrale$1741One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Genoa Brignole to Palermo Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa Brignole to Palermo Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $74, and a flight costs an average of $72.
Distance: 492 miles (792 km)
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Most popular Train | Ferry | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
$142 Average price | $87 Average price Cheapest | $158 Average price | $101 Average price | $93 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 1m Average total duration 16h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 16m Average total duration 20h 16m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 44m Average total duration 28h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa Brignole to Palermo Centrale:
A ferry is $14 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Genoa Brignole to Palermo Centrale costing on average $101 (€82).
A ferry is $56 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa Brignole to Palermo Centrale costing on average $142 (€115).
A ferry is $71 (€58) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa Brignole to Palermo Centrale costing on average $158 (€128).
Other travel options to Palermo Centrale take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 31m.
Ferry takes on average 20h 16m.
Bus takes on average 28h 14m.
You'll arrive about 18m sooner (16h 31m by train vs 16h 49m by car). Tickets start at around $142 (€115) compared to roughly $93 (€75) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Intercity Notte.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Genoa Brignole to Palermo Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa Brignole to Palermo Centrale trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIARGENTO 8583+ Intercity 727+ BUS LP729 | 5:55 AM Genoa Brignole | 19h34 | 1:29 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 511+ InterCityNotte 1955+ BUS L957A | 12:33 PM Genoa Brignole | 22h36 | 11:09 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 673+ Regionale 18535+ InterCityNotte 1963 | 5:56 PM Genoa Brignole | 22h59 | 4:55 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8591+ InterCityNotte 1959+ Regionale 5361 | 6:42 PM Genoa Brignole | 20h44 | 3:26 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa Brignole to Palermo Centrale
Trains from Genoa Brignole to Palermo Centrale run on average 8 times per day, taking around 16h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€58) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:57, the last at 22:21. The fastest train covers the 492 miles (792 km) distance in 17h 47m.
Distance 492 miles (792 km) |
Average train duration 16h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€58) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 17h 47m |
First train 2:57 AM |
Last train 10:21 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Genoa Brignole to Palermo Centrale trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Genoa Brignole and Palermo Centrale from $43 (€35). 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 Genoa Brignole to Palermo Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa Brignole to Palermo Centrale 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 Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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