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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Palermo Airport to Naples International Airport
Showing times and prices for May 25
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
11 h 5 m
Average duration
11 h 55 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
317 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palermo Airport to Naples International Airport 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 Naples International Airport will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Palermo Airport to Naples International Airport without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale 21712+
Intercity 730+ALIBUS NM1648:45 AM11h15Punta Raisi station8:00 PMNaples International Airport$931One-way2 transfers- Regionale 5600+Intercity 736+ALIBUS NM1545:45 AM11h05Punta Raisi station4:50 PMNaples International Airport$931One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 21754+
InterCityNotte 1958+ALIBUS NM0126:45 PM13h25Punta Raisi station8:10 AMNaples International Airport$971One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 5600+Intercity 736+ALIBUS NM1545:45 AM11h05Punta Raisi station4:50 PMNaples International Airport$931One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 21712+Intercity 730+ALIBUS NM1648:45 AM11h15Punta Raisi station8:00 PMNaples International Airport$931One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 21754+InterCityNotte 1958+ALIBUS NM0126:45 PM13h25Punta Raisi station8:10 AMNaples International Airport$971One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, ferry, and bus for Palermo Airport to Naples International Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo Airport to Naples International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $71.
Distance: 196 miles (317 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Ferry | Bus | Driving |
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$89 Average price | $75 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 6m Average total duration 9h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 11m Average total duration 10h 11m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 10h 23m Average total duration 9h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Palermo Airport to Naples International Airport is a ferry with an average price of $63 (€51).
This is compared to other travel options from Palermo Airport to Naples International Airport:
A ferry is $12 (€10) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palermo Airport to Naples International Airport costing on average $75 (€61).
A ferry is $13 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Palermo Airport to Naples International Airport costing on average $75 (€61).
A ferry is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palermo Airport to Naples International Airport costing on average $89 (€72).
The fastest way to travel from Palermo Airport to Naples International Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 13m.
Other travel options to Naples International Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 36m.
Bus takes on average 9h 53m.
Ferry takes on average 10h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Palermo Airport and Naples International Airport including taking a train, flight, ferry, and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Palermo Airport to Naples International Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $89 (€72) compared to roughly $25 (€21) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-63.78 (€-51.61). The journey takes 9h 36m versus 9h 7m 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
Palermo Airport to Naples International Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo Airport to Naples International Airport trains for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:01 AM Palermo Airport | 10h59 | 6:00 PM Naples International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:01 AM Palermo Airport | 10h59 | 7:00 PM Naples International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:20 PM Palermo Airport | 12h50 | 7:10 AM Naples International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Palermo Airport to Naples International Airport
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Trains from Palermo Airport to Naples International Airport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 18:45. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (317 km) distance in 10h 59m.
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 $21 (€17)
Distance 196 miles (317 km) |
Average train duration 9h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€58) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 10h 59m |
First train 4:45 AM |
Last train 6:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
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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 $21 (€17)
Train companies: Intercity, Italo from Palermo Airport to Naples International Airport trainsIntercity, Italo trains will get you between Palermo Airport and Naples International Airport from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
10h 59m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€75)
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
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Italo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Naples
Discover the best of Naples — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Naples trip today.
- Must visit
Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte
Major fine arts museum in a former Bourbon palace with works by Caravaggio, Titian, and Neapolitan masters, set in a large hilltop park.
- Must visit
Museo Cappella Sansevero
Compact museum chapel famous for the Veiled Christ, one of Naples’ most admired sculptures and a highly sought-after timed-entry visit.
- Must visit
Spaccanapoli
The historic street cutting through the old center, lined with churches, palaces, shops, and nonstop urban life that defines Naples.
- Must visit
Via San Gregorio Armeno
Famous lane of artisan nativity workshops, especially lively in festive periods and one of Naples’ most recognizable walking experiences.
- Must visit
Piazza del Plebiscito
Naples’ grand ceremonial square, framed by the Royal Palace and San Francesco da Paola, ideal for architecture and people-watching.
- Vegetarian
Pizza Napoletana
Naples’ iconic wood-fired pizza with a soft, airy crust, simple tomato sauce, and fresh mozzarella. It is the city’s most famous traditional dish.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pizza Marinara
A classic Neapolitan pizza topped with tomato, garlic, oregano, and olive oil. It is one of the oldest local pizzas and is naturally dairy-free.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Mozzarella Di Bufala Campana
Fresh buffalo milk mozzarella from Campania, prized for its delicate texture and rich flavor. It is a staple local product often eaten simply.
Pizzeria Starita
Celebrated old-school pizzeria famous for traditional Neapolitan pizza and fried specialties in a lively, casual setting.
Pasticceria Attanasio
Famous pastry shop best known for warm sfogliatelle and classic Neapolitan sweets, ideal for a quick authentic stop.
Mimì Alla Ferrovia
Historic Neapolitan restaurant known for classic Campanian dishes, seafood, and polished traditional service near Napoli Centrale.
Euro
Airport prices are higher than in central Naples. Coffee and snacks are manageable, but sit-down meals cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a snack or casual meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Round up small bills, leave 5-10% for great service, and round up taxi fares.
Unico Campania
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 4.50
To the city center
Naples International Airport -> Napoli Centrale
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding buses, metro, or funicular services.
- On many city buses, card payment is not reliably available onboard, so buy tickets in advance via app, machines, or authorised vendors.
FAQs: Trains from Palermo Airport to Naples International Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo Airport to Naples International 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 Naples International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Palermo Airport to Naples International Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71 (€58), while the average price is around $89 (€72).
The train from Palermo Airport to Naples International Airport takes 10h 59m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Palermo Airport to Naples International Airport is 196 miles (317 km).
The first train from Palermo Airport to Naples International Airport leaves at 4:45 AM.
The last train from Palermo Airport to Naples International Airport leaves at 6:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Palermo Airport to Naples International Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Palermo Airport to Naples International Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Palermo Airport to Naples International Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Palermo Airport to Naples International Airport is by flight, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Palermo Airport to Naples International Airport offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Sicily and the Tyrrhenian coast, providing glimpses of the sea and rural countryside. However, sections of the journey may be less visually appealing due to urban or industrial areas.
A day trip from Palermo Airport to Naples International Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 59m and the distance is 196 miles (317 km). Additionally, the frequency is 3 per day for trains.
Yes, you can take the train from Palermo Airport to Naples International Airport.
Since both Palermo Airport and Naples International 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 Naples International Airport include Salerno, Vietri sul Mare, Pompei, Benevento, Paestum.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Palermo Airport to Naples International 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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