The cheapest and fastest trains from Palermo Airport to Milan
Cheapest price
$117
Average price
$165
Fastest journey
15 h 15 m
Average duration
20 h 5 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
872 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palermo Airport to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo Airport to Milan will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.
Of the 4 trains that leave Palermo Airport for Milan on Wed, Dec 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 03 the direct trains cover the 872 km distance in an average of 20 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 h 15 m .
On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest trains will take 1 d 40 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 bus, train, flight, and ferry for Palermo Airport to Milan
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo Airport to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a train costs an average of €97.
Distance: 541 miles (872 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Ferry |
|---|---|---|---|
€155 Average price | €136 Average price | €97 Average price Cheapest | €99 Average price |
20h 31m Average total duration 20h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 32m Average total duration 16h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 30m Average total duration 20h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Palermo Airport to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo Airport to Milan trains for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 22012+ InterCityNotte 1954+ FRECCIAROSSA 9612 | 4:40 PM Punta Raisi station | 17h18 | 9:58 AM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 21754+ InterCityNotte 1958+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9622 | 5:45 PM Punta Raisi station | 18h13 | 11:58 AM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, December 3 | |||||
![]() | 3:45 AM Palermo Airport | 15h15 | 7:00 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Palermo Airport to Milan
Trains from Palermo Airport to Milan run on average 4 times per day, taking around 20h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $119 (€97) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 03:45, the last at 17:45. The fastest train covers the 541 miles (872 km) distance in 15h 15m.
Distance 541 miles (872 km) |
Average train duration 20h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $119 (€97) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 15h 15m |
First train 03:45 |
Last train 17:45 |
FAQs: Trains from Palermo Airport to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo Airport to Milan 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 Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Palermo Airport to Milan
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Caffeteria Panni Caldi
- Princi
- Burgez
- Bricco Café
- U! Come tu mi vuoi
- Autogrill
- Culto
- Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
- Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova
- AC Hotel by Marriott Milano
- Tocq Hotel
- Metro lines: M2, M5
- Bus lines: 43, 56, 70, 94
- Train lines: R21, R31, S1, S11, S2, S5, S7, S8
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Via G Battista Cassinis.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro
- Osteria La Piola
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Starhotels Business Palace
- Hotel Mistral
- Hotel Brenta Milano
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: metro connections
- Metro: Line M3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and high-speed services
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with access from Via Rombon.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Il Girasole
- Osteria Lambrate
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- MEININGER Milano Lambrate
- Hotel Gamma
- Hotel Lugano
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 19
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Free WiFi in the station.
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station, accessible from Viale Enrico Forlanini.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Mistral
- Hotel Molise 2
- Hotel Del Sud
- Free
- The station is a single-level structure with two platforms serving suburban and regional trains.
- Tram: Line 27
- Bus: Several lines available including Line 73 to Linate Airport
- Train: S9 suburban line
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