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The cheapest and fastest trains from Palermo Airport to Naples

Showing times and prices for Jul 18

Cheapest price

$54

Average price

$74

Fastest journey

10 h 17 m

Average duration

10 h 28 m

Trains per day

Distance

311 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palermo Airport to Naples 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 will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Palermo Airport for Naples on Sat, Jul 18, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jul 18 the direct trains cover the 311 km distance in an average of 10 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 17 m .

On Sat, Jul 18 the slowest trains will take 10 h 33 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.

4:45 AM10h31
Palermo Airport
3:16 PMNaples
$541One-way
0 transfers
7:45 AM10h33
Palermo Airport
6:18 PMNaples
$681One-way
0 transfers
3:45 AM10h31
Palermo Airport
2:16 PMNaples
$871One-way
0 transfers
7:01 AM10h17
Palermo Airport
5:18 PMNaples
$871One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo Airport to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $21.

Distance: 193 miles (311 km)

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Flight	Ferry	Bus
$69 Average price	$74 Average price	$61 Average price Cheapest	$63 Average price
10h 36m Average total duration 10h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	11h 2m Average total duration 10h 2m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time*	16h 2m Average total duration 15h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Palermo Airport to Naples is a ferry with an average price of $61 (€50).

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

A ferry is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Palermo Airport to Naples costing on average $63 (€52).

A ferry is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palermo Airport to Naples costing on average $69 (€57).

A ferry is $13 (€10) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palermo Airport to Naples costing on average $74 (€60).

The fastest way to travel from Palermo Airport to Naples is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 14m.

Other travel options to Naples take longer:

Ferry takes on average 10h 2m.

Train takes on average 10h 6m.

Bus takes on average 15h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Palermo Airport and Naples including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.

We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Palermo Airport to Naples among Omio's users.

Live departures

Palermo Airport to Naples train times

The table below shows live departures for Palermo Airport to Naples trains for tomorrow, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	3:45 AM Palermo Airport	10h31	2:16 PM Naples	0 transfersDirect
	4:45 AM Palermo Airport	10h31	3:16 PM Naples	0 transfersDirect
	7:01 AM Palermo Airport	10h17	5:18 PM Naples	0 transfersDirect
	7:45 AM Palermo Airport	10h33	6:18 PM Naples	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Palermo Airport to Naples

Italy

Trains from Palermo Airport to Naples run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€26) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 03:45, the last at 08:01. The fastest train covers the 193 miles (311 km) distance in 10h 17m.

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

193 miles (311 km)

Average train duration

10h 6m

Cheapest ticket price

$31 (€26)

Trains per day

Fastest train

10h 17m

First train

3:45 AM

Last train

8:01 AM

Cheapest Month

Mar

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Sun

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $21 (€17)

Train companies: Intercity, Regionale from Palermo Airport to Naples trainsIntercity, Regionale trains will get you between Palermo Airport and Naples 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 17m

Cheapest Price

$31 (€26)

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

Regionale

About

Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

10h 30m

Cheapest Price

$39 (€32)

Regionale frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services

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

Quiet zone

Complete guide to Naples

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 Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

One of the world's top archaeology museums, with Pompeii and Herculaneum treasures, mosaics, sculptures, and the Farnese collection.

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Must visit

Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte

Prestigious art museum in the Capodimonte palace, holding masterpieces by Caravaggio, Titian, Raphael, and Neapolitan artists.

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Must visit

Pio Monte della Misericordia

Pio Monte's small but superb gallery is best known for Caravaggio's The Seven Works of Mercy and Baroque collections.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy. Pizza, coffee and local transit are affordable, while hotels in central Naples and peak-season stays can raise overall trip costs.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for pizza, street food, or fast food.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants if service was good, and round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Trains from Palermo Airport to Naples

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

Train ticket prices from Palermo Airport to Naples can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€26), while the average price is around $69 (€57).

The train from Palermo Airport to Naples takes 10h 17m and runs 2 per day.

The distance by train from Palermo Airport to Naples is 193 miles (311 km).

The first train from Palermo Airport to Naples leaves at 3:45 AM.

The last train from Palermo Airport to Naples leaves at 8:01 AM.

There is no high speed train available from Palermo Airport to Naples.

There is no direct train service currently available from Palermo Airport to Naples.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Palermo Airport to Naples.

The cheapest way to get from Palermo Airport to Naples is by flight, with a cost of around $21 (€17).

The train journey from Palermo Airport to Naples offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the Tyrrhenian coastline, showcasing picturesque coastal landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of charming Italian towns.

A day trip from Palermo Airport to Naples is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 17m and there are only 2 trains per day for this route, covering a distance of 193 miles (311 km).

In Naples, you can stroll through Spaccanapoli to experience local life, enjoy authentic Neapolitan pizza, and explore the Catacombs of San Gennaro. Visit the bustling Pignasecca markets and relax at the scenic Naples waterfront. Don't miss the Pompeii Archaeological Site, the Naples National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo, the stunning Naples Cathedral, and the historic Royal Palace of Naples.

To fully experience Naples, consider spending 3 to 4 days exploring its historic sites, vibrant neighborhoods, and nearby attractions like Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast.

Yes, you can take the train from Palermo Airport to Naples.

Since both Palermo Airport and Naples 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 include Sorrento, Pompei, Salerno, Caserta, Benevento.

We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Palermo Airport to Naples 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.

In Naples, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers from strangers, as scams involving overcharging for transportation or tours are common. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and always use licensed services. Additionally, keep an eye on belongings in busy spots to prevent theft. Staying alert and using trusted transportation options can help ensure a safer visit.

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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Palermo Airport to Naples

Most Palermo Airport to Naples trains use the Palermo Centrale to Napoli Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale. Use this guide to compare Palermo Airport and Naples train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Palermo

Arrival train stations in Naples

Napoli CentralePiazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, 80142 Naples, Italy+39 892021 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Napoli Centrale from Naples city centre

Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus472, 475, 116, 175, 195 · 8m · $1 · every ~12 min

920, Sc1 · 1h 38m · $5 · every ~2 min

Napoli Centrale train station facilities and services

Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Tentazioni Cafe, Burger King, VyTA Boulangerie, Time Cafè, Caffè Toraldo, Chalet Ciro, Cibiamo, Chef Express, Eccellenze Della Costiera, 100 Montaditos, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are located at various points in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is kiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Napoli Centrale: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Centrale: The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities. .

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Europa, Starhotels Terminus, B&B Hotel Napoli.

More about Napoli Centrale

Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale

Napoli, Napoli Porto Immacolatella

Naples, Beverello - Angioino

Napoli MontesantoPiazza Montesanto, 80135 Naples, Italy Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Napoli Montesanto from Naples city centre

Napoli Montesanto is 1 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:

Train0 · 14m · $1 · every ~7 min

21028, 20954, 20952, 20950, 20948, 20946, 20944, 20956, 20968, 20966, 20964, 20962, 20960, 20958, 20942, 20926, 20924, 20922, 20928, 20920, 20918, 20916, 20930, 20940, 20938, 20936, 20934, 20932, 20970, 21008, 21006, 21004, 21010, 21002, 21000, 20998, 21012, 20904, Re, 21443, 21032, 21030, 20996, 20982, 20980, 20978, 20976, 20974, 20972, 20984, 20994, 20992, 20990, 20988, 20986, 20914, 21328, 21326, 21322, 21320, 21330, 21338, 21336, 21334, 21332, 21318, 21306, 21304, 21300, 21034, 21310, 21316, 21314, 21312, 20898, 20896, 20894, 20892, 20890, 21455, 21396, 20900, 20912, 20910, 20908, 20906, 20902, 21350, 21346, 21344, 21352, 21342, 21340, 21392, 21394, 21386, 21354, 21441, 21447, 21449, 21445, 21390, 21398, 21465, 21451, 21461, 21459, 21453, 21388, 21302, 21308, 5106, 5104, 21463, 21324, 21356, 21348, 21467, 94916, 22706, 22708, 22704, 94914, 34756, 34676, 34696, 34698, 34714, 34718, 34722, 34724, 94862, 94874, 94876, 94895, 34670, 94860, 94864, 94866, 94870, 94872, 94858, 21439, 94878, 94889, 94897, 94894 · 22m · $1 · every ~13 min

Bus101 · 28m · $4 · every ~5 min

101 · 34m · $4 · every ~5 min

151, N1 · 36m · $2 · every ~7 min

151, N1 · 55m · $2 · every ~7 min

SubwayL2 · 22m · $5 · every ~13 min

L6 · 23m · $5 · every ~5 min

Napoli Montesanto train station facilities and services

Napoli Montesanto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.