Naples International Airport to Palermo Airport train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Naples International Airport to Palermo Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$92

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$104

Fastest journey on Sep 20

11 h 2 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

11 h 53 m

Trains on Sep 20

3

Distance

317 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples International Airport to Palermo Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Naples International Airport to Palermo Airport will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Naples International Airport to Palermo Airport without transferring at least 2 times.

  • RegionaleALIBUS NM185+IntercityIntercity 727+RegionaleRegionale 21775
    12:50 PM11h02
    Naples International Airport
    11:52 PMPunta Raisi station
    $921One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleALIBUS NM023+IntercityIntercity 723+RegionaleRegionale 22211
    8:50 AM11h44
    Naples International Airport
    8:34 PMPunta Raisi station
    $971One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleALIBUS NM121+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1955+RegionaleRegionale 5611
    9:40 PM12h53
    Naples International Airport
    10:33 AMPunta Raisi station
    $1211One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, flight, and ferry for Naples International Airport to Palermo Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Naples International Airport to Palermo Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $42 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, while a flight costs an average of $269.

Distance: 196 miles (317 km)

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Ferry
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Driving

$269

Average price

$62

Average price

$42

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Cheapest

$21

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 20m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

10h 59m

Average total duration

9h 59m

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1h 0m

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11h 20m

Average total duration

10h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 17m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Gnv

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The cheapest way to travel from Naples International Airport to Palermo Airport is a bus with an average price of $42.

This is compared to other travel options from Naples International Airport to Palermo Airport:

A bus is $19 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Naples International Airport to Palermo Airport costing on average $62.

A bus is $227 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Naples International Airport to Palermo Airport costing on average $269.

The fastest way to travel from Naples International Airport to Palermo Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 20m.

Other travel options to Palermo Airport take longer:

Ferry takes on average 9h 59m.

Bus takes on average 10h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Naples International Airport and Palermo Airport including taking a bus, train, flight, and ferry.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Naples International Airport to Palermo Airport among Omio's users.

Live departures

Naples International Airport to Palermo Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Naples International Airport to Palermo Airport trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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RegionaleALIBUS NM023+IntercityIntercity 723+RegionaleRegionale 217618:50 AM Naples International Airport
11h24
8:14 PM Punta Raisi station2 transfers

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Overview: Train from Naples International Airport to Palermo Airport

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Take a train from Naples International Airport to Palermo Airport and enjoy the approximately 196 miles (317 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 20:25.

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 $23
Distance
196 miles (317 km)
First train
6:50 AM
Last train
8:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
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High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
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Least Busy Day
Mon
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 $23

FAQs: Trains from Naples International Airport to Palermo Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples International Airport to Palermo Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Naples International Airport to Palermo Airport is 196 miles (317 km).
The first train from Naples International Airport to Palermo Airport leaves at 6:50 AM.
The last train from Naples International Airport to Palermo Airport leaves at 8:25 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Naples International Airport to Palermo Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Naples International Airport to Palermo Airport is by flight, with a cost of around $23.
The journey from Naples International Airport to Palermo Airport does not involve a direct train route; travelers typically take a combination of train and ferry or a flight. The train portion from Naples to Sicily offers picturesque views of the Italian countryside, coastline, and the crossing of the Strait of Messina by ferry is particularly scenic.
No, you cannot take the train from Naples International Airport to Palermo Airport.
Since both Naples International Airport and Palermo Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Palermo Airport include Cefalù, Palermo, Isola delle Femmine, Termini Imerese, Castellammare del Golfo.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Naples International Airport to Palermo Airport among Omio's users.
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.

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