The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa Brignole to Palermo Centrale
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$155
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$183
Fastest journey on Sep 05
16 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
18 h 19 m
Trains on Sep 05
8
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 $183 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $155.
It's difficult to get from Genoa Brignole to Palermo Centrale without transferring at least once.
InterCityNotte 799+
Regionale 5583+
Intercity 72712:02 AM23h00Genoa Brignole11:02 PMPalermo Centrale$1551One-way2 transfers
Intercity 679+
Regionale 18539+
InterCityNotte 19637:55 PM21h00Genoa Brignole4:55 PMPalermo Centrale$1721One-way2 transfers
FRECCIABIANCA 8601+
Intercity 7275:14 AM17h48Genoa Brignole11:02 PMPalermo Centrale$1741One-way1 transfer
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+
InterCityNotte 19552:58 PM18h15Genoa Brignole9:13 AMPalermo Centrale$1781One-way1 transfer
FRECCIARGENTO 8591+
InterCityNotte 19636:42 PM22h13Genoa Brignole4:55 PMPalermo Centrale$1831One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9613+
Intercity 727+
FRECCIABIANCA 86056:57 AM16h05Genoa Brignole11:02 PMPalermo Centrale$2171One-way2 transfers
FRECCIABIANCA 8601+
Intercity 7275:14 AM17h48Genoa Brignole11:02 PMPalermo Centrale$1741One-way1 transfer
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+
InterCityNotte 19552:58 PM18h15Genoa Brignole9:13 AMPalermo Centrale$1781One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 8623+
InterCityNotte 19595:12 PM18h46Genoa Brignole11:58 AMPalermo Centrale$1981One-way1 transfer
Intercity 511+
InterCityNotte 195512:33 PM20h40Genoa Brignole9:13 AMPalermo Centrale$1901One-way1 transfer
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 an average ticket price of $67 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $67, while a train costs an average of $147.
Distance: 492 miles (792 km)
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Most popular Train | Ferry | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
$147 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $134 Average price | $108 Average price | $93 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 2m Average total duration 16h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 16m Average total duration 20h 16m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 30h 30m Average total duration 30h 0m 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 $41 (€33) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Genoa Brignole to Palermo Centrale costing on average $108 (€87).
A ferry is $67 (€54) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa Brignole to Palermo Centrale costing on average $134 (€108).
A ferry is $80 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa Brignole to Palermo Centrale costing on average $147 (€119).
Other travel options to Palermo Centrale take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 32m.
Ferry takes on average 20h 16m.
Bus takes on average 30h 0m.
You'll arrive about 17m sooner (16h 32m by train vs 16h 49m by car). Tickets start at around $147 (€119) 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 today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 679+ Regionale 18539+ InterCityNotte 1963 | 7:55 PM Genoa Brignole | 21h00 | 4:55 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 5 | |||||
InterCityNotte 799+ Regionale 5583+ Intercity 727 | 12:02 AM Genoa Brignole | 23h00 | 11:02 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8601+ Intercity 727 | 5:14 AM Genoa Brignole | 17h48 | 11:02 PM Palermo Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8605+ FRECCIAROSSA 9613+ Intercity 727 | 6:57 AM Genoa Brignole | 16h05 | 11:02 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 511+ InterCityNotte 1955 | 12:33 PM Genoa Brignole | 20h40 | 9:13 AM Palermo Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+ InterCityNotte 1955 | 2:58 PM Genoa Brignole | 18h15 | 9:13 AM Palermo Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8623+ InterCityNotte 1959 | 5:12 PM Genoa Brignole | 18h46 | 11:58 AM Palermo Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8591+ InterCityNotte 1963 | 6:42 PM Genoa Brignole | 22h13 | 4:55 PM Palermo Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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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 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $104 (€84) but you can travel from only $67 (€54) by ferry.
The earliest train runs at 03:14, the last at 22:08. The fastest train covers the 492 miles (792 km) distance in 17h 6m.
Distance 492 miles (792 km) |
Average train duration 16h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $104 (€84) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 17h 6m |
First train 3:14 AM |
Last train 10:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 $67 (€54). 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Genoa Brignole to Palermo Centrale
Most Genoa Brignole to Palermo Centrale trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to Enna station pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa Brignole and Palermo Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Genova Brignole from Genoa city centre
Genova Brignole is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Brignole train station facilities and services
Genova Brignole has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto, Trattoria Rosmarino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Brignole. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Brignole. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Brignole: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Brignole: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Brignole: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Palace, NH Genova Centro, Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi.
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