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Compare bus, train, flight, and ferry for Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan Linate Airport 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 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €67, while a flight costs an average of €208.
Distance: 549 miles (884 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
€163 Average price | €208 Average price | €104 Average price | €67 Average price Cheapest | €25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 42m Average total duration 18h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 23h 43m Average total duration 23h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 8m Average total duration 20h 8m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 14h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale:
A ferry is €37 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale costing on average €104.
A ferry is €96 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale costing on average €163.
A ferry is €142 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale costing on average €208.
Other travel options to Palermo Centrale take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 12m.
Ferry takes on average 20h 8m.
Bus takes on average 23h 13m.
Tickets start at around €163 compared to roughly €25 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-138.13. The journey takes 18h 12m versus 14h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:10 PM Milan Linate Airport | 20h45 | 2:55 PM Palermo Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale
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Trains from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale run on average 8 times per day, taking around 18h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €117 but you can travel from only €63 by ferry.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 18:10, the last at 19:22. The fastest train covers the 549 miles (884 km) distance in 13h 53m.
Distance 549 miles (884 km) |
Average train duration 18h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €117 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 13h 53m |
First train 6:10 PM |
Last train 7:22 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity from Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity trains will get you between Milan Linate Airport and Palermo Centrale from €63. 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 Milan Linate Airport to Palermo Centrale
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