Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale train with Intercity Notte

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€120

Average price

€163

Fastest journey

15 h 56 m

Average duration

18 h 9 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

793 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa Piazza Principe 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 Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale will cost around €163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €120.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale without transferring at least once.

  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 899+IntercityIntercity 723
    10:17 PM20h53
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    7:10 PMPalermo Centrale
    1201One-way
    1 transfer
  • IntercityIntercity 673+RegionaleRegionale 34123+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1963
    5:48 PM23h08
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    4:56 PMPalermo Centrale
    1411One-way
    2 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 511+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1955
    12:32 PM20h46
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    9:18 AMPalermo Centrale
    1541One-way
    1 transfer
  • FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 8583+IntercityIntercity 727
    5:48 AM17h13
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    11:01 PMPalermo Centrale
    1561One-way
    1 transfer
  • FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 8591+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1959
    6:35 PM18h21
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    12:56 PMPalermo Centrale
    1811One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale

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Trains from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale run on average 6 times per day, taking around 18h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €48 but you can travel from only €32 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 492 miles (793 km) distance in 18h 11m.

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 €32
Distance
492 miles (793 km)
Average train duration
18h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
€48
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
18h 11m
First train
3:50 AM
Last train
9:07 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 €32

Live departures

Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale train times

The table below shows live departures for Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 899+IntercityIntercity 72310:07 PM Genoa Piazza Principe
21h03
7:10 PM Palermo Centrale1 transfer
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 899+IntercityIntercity 72310:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe
20h53
7:10 PM Palermo Centrale1 transfer
Wednesday, August 5
FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 8583+IntercityIntercity 7275:48 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
17h13
11:01 PM Palermo Centrale1 transfer
FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 8551+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9519+IntercityIntercity 7277:05 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
15h56
11:01 PM Palermo Centrale2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 511+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 195512:32 PM Genoa Piazza Principe
20h46
9:18 AM Palermo Centrale1 transfer
FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8619+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8525+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 19552:50 PM Genoa Piazza Principe
18h28
9:18 AM Palermo Centrale2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 673+RegionaleRegionale 34123+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 19635:48 PM Genoa Piazza Principe
23h08
4:56 PM Palermo Centrale2 transfers
FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 8591+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 19596:35 PM Genoa Piazza Principe
18h21
12:56 PM Palermo Centrale1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity trains will get you between Genoa Piazza Principe and Palermo Centrale from €32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
19h 8m
Cheapest Price
€76
Intercity Notte frequency
4 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

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
20h 44m
Cheapest Price
€48
Intercity frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa Piazza Principe 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €48, while the average price is around €100.
The train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale takes 18h 11m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale is 492 miles (793 km).
The first train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale leaves at 3:50 AM.
The last train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale leaves at 9:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale.
There is no direct train service currently available from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale.
Yes, there is a night train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale.
Yes, the train journey from Genova Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale is scenic, offering views of the Ligurian coast, the rolling hills of Tuscany, and the stunning landscapes of Sicily, including the possibility of glimpsing the Mediterranean Sea along certain stretches.
Yes, you can take the train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale.
Popular day trips by train from Palermo Centrale include Cefalù, Santa Flavia, Isola delle Femmine, Campofelice di Roccella, Punta Raisi.
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.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale

Most Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to Enna station pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa Piazza Principe and Palermo Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Genoa
Arrival train stations in Sicily
Genova Piazza PrincipePiazza Acquaverde, 16134 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 274 4458WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genova Piazza Principe from Genoa city centre

Genova Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe13 · 6m · €2
Re, 2138, 2140, 2146, 3016, 3018, 3026, 3028, 3034, 3044, 3358, 3372, 3376, 3380, 3384, 2136, 2132, 3356, 2130, 2144, 2124, 2128, 2114, 2116, 2118, 2122, 3368, 3032, 3040, 3364, 33375, 3096, 2120, 3064, 2108 · 6m · €1 · every ~11 min
Bus35, 635 · 10m · €5 · every ~16 min
36, 606 · 27m · €5 · every ~14 min
SubwayMm · 10m · every ~15 min

Genova Piazza Principe train station facilities and services

Genova Piazza Principe 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 Salgari, Trattoria dell'Acciughetta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Piazza Principe: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Continental Genova, Grand Hotel Savoia, Hotel Britannia.

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