The cheapest and fastest trains from Palermo to Benevento
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$96
Fastest journey
11 h 34 m
Average duration
11 h 42 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
357 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palermo to Benevento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Benevento will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Of the 2 trains that leave Palermo for Benevento on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 357 km distance in an average of 11 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 34 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 11 h 50 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 train, flight, bus, and ferry for Palermo to Benevento
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Benevento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €24.
Distance: 221 miles (357 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Ferry |
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€73 Average price | €104 Average price | €86 Average price | €61 Average price Cheapest |
11h 21m Average total duration 10h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 51m Average total duration 20h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration 10h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Palermo to Benevento train times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Benevento trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 730+ Regionale 4888 · Regionale 21205 | 9:15 AM Palermo Centrale | 11h35 | 8:50 PM Benevento station | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
![]() | 5:05 AM Palermo | 11h50 | 4:55 PM Benevento | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Palermo to Benevento by train, flight, bus, or ferry
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Why should you book Palermo to Benevento trains with Omio?
Intercity operates all train services from Palermo to Benevento. Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Palermo to Benevento
Trains from Palermo to Benevento run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 221 miles (357 km) distance in 11h 30m.
Distance 221 miles (357 km) |
Average train duration 10h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 11h 30m |
First train 04:21 |
Last train 21:10 |
Train companies: Intercity from Palermo to Benevento trainsIntercity trains will get you between Palermo and Benevento from $30 (€24). 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 to Benevento
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Benevento 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 Benevento, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Palermo to Benevento
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Trattoria Il Cinghiale
- Ristorante Nunzia
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Villa Traiano
- Grand Hotel Italiano
- Hotel Antiche Terme
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms 1-3 for regional and intercity trains
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Naples and other destinations
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