The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale
Cheapest price
$144
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
19 h 4 m
Average duration
19 h 4 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
793 km
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 $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.
Of the 1 trains that leave Genoa Piazza Principe for Palermo Centrale on Mon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 793 km distance in an average of 19 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 h 4 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 19 h 4 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $78. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $78, and a flight costs an average of $25.
Distance: 492 miles (793 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Ferry |
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$130 Average price | $125 Average price | $251 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest |
18h 41m Average total duration 18h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 55m Average total duration 20h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 25m Average total duration 21h 25m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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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, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:07 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 21h03 | 6:10 PM Palermo Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale
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 $101 (€82) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 21:07, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 492 miles (793 km) distance in 21h 3m.
Distance 492 miles (793 km) |
Average train duration 18h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 (€82) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 21h 3m |
First train 21:07 |
Last train 21:07 |
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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 $25 (€20). 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 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Genoa Piazza Principe to Palermo Centrale
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Acquaverde.
- Ristorante Salgari
- Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Continental Genova
- Grand Hotel Savoia
- Hotel Britannia
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-10 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-20 for local and suburban trains
- Hall 3: metro and bus connections
- Metro: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
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