The cheapest and fastest trains from Palermo Centrale to Rome Termini
Cheapest price
$111
Average price
$138
Fastest journey
10 h 35 m
Average duration
11 h 21 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
428 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palermo Centrale to Rome Termini is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo Centrale to Rome Termini will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.
Of the 6 trains that leave Palermo Centrale for Rome Termini on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 428 km distance in an average of 11 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 35 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 12 h 36 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.
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Intercity 728
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Intercity 730+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9568
Intercity 728+
FRECCIAROSSA 9658
Intercity 730+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9568
Intercity 730
Intercity 728
InterCityNotte 1954Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Palermo Centrale to Rome Termini
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palermo Centrale to Rome Termini 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 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €46, and a flight costs an average of €20.
Distance: 265 miles (428 km)
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Live departures
Palermo Centrale to Rome Termini train times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo Centrale to Rome Termini trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Intercity 728 | On time 6:05 AM Palermo Centrale | 11h34 | 5:39 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 728+ FRECCIAROSSA 9658 | 6:05 AM Palermo Centrale | 10h35 | 4:40 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 730+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9568 | 9:15 AM Palermo Centrale | 10h40 | 7:55 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 730 | 9:15 AM Palermo Centrale | 11h19 | 8:34 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 1954 | 5:48 PM Palermo Centrale | 12h36 | 6:24 AM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 1958+ FRECCIAROSSA 9520 | 7:25 PM Palermo Centrale | 12h35 | 8:00 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 1958 | On time 7:25 PM Palermo Centrale | 13h26 | 8:51 AM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 5:05 AM Palermo Centrale | 11h29 | 4:34 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Palermo Centrale to Rome Termini
Trains from Palermo Centrale to Rome Termini run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:21, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 265 miles (428 km) distance in 10h 10m.
Distance 265 miles (428 km) |
Average train duration 10h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 10h 10m |
First train 02:21 |
Last train 19:10 |
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Italo from Palermo Centrale to Rome Termini trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Italo trains will get you between Palermo Centrale and Rome Termini from $25 (€20). 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 Palermo Centrale to Rome Termini
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo Centrale to Rome Termini 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 Rome Termini, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Palermo Centrale to Rome Termini
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Free WiFi in the station.
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Located near Platform 24.
- Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
- Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
- Tram lines: 5, 14
- Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
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