Palermo to Cosenza train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Palermo to Cosenza

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$61

Average price

$62

Fastest journey

6 h 52 m

Average duration

7 h 23 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

284 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palermo to Cosenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Palermo to Cosenza will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Palermo to Cosenza without transferring at least once.

IntercityIntercity 728+RegionaleRegionale 5689
07:05AM7h01
Palermo Centrale
02:06PMCosenza Vaglio Lise
$611One-way
1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 730+RegionaleRegionale 5583
10:15AM6h52
Palermo Centrale
05:07PMCosenza Vaglio Lise
$611One-way
1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 728+RegionaleRegionale 5689 · Regionale FC663
07:05AM7h18
Palermo Centrale
02:23PMCosenza Monaco
$621One-way
2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 728+RegionaleRegionale 5689 · Regionale FC663
07:05AM7h19
Palermo Centrale
02:24PMCosenza Campanella
$621One-way
2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 730+RegionaleRegionale 5583 · Regionale FC673
10:15AM8h27
Palermo Centrale
06:42PMCosenza Campanella
$621One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Palermo to Cosenza

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Cosenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €26, and a bus costs an average of €26.

Distance: 176 miles (284 km)

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Bus

€46

Average price

Cheapest

€51

Average price

6h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 24m

Average total duration

6h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Palermo to Cosenza train times

The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Cosenza trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:27 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaintIntercity 728+trenitaliaregRegionale 5689 · Regionale FC6636:05 AM Palermo Centrale
7h18
1:23 PM Cosenza Monaco2 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 728+trenitaliaregRegionale 56896:05 AM Palermo Centrale
7h01
1:06 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 728+trenitaliaregRegionale 5689 · Regionale FC6636:05 AM Palermo Centrale
7h19
1:24 PM Cosenza Campanella2 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 730+trenitaliaregRegionale 55839:15 AM Palermo Centrale
6h52
4:07 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 730+trenitaliaregRegionale 5583 · Regionale FC6739:15 AM Palermo Centrale
8h27
5:42 PM Cosenza Campanella2 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 730+trenitaliaregRegionale 5583 · Regionale FC6739:15 AM Palermo Centrale
8h26
5:41 PM Cosenza Monaco2 transfers

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Why should you book Palermo to Cosenza trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Regionale and Trenitalia offer trains services from Palermo to Cosenza. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Palermo to Cosenza.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regionale and Trenitalia to find the best option for your trip from Palermo to Cosenza.
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  • Multiple travel company options: While Intercity tickets can be bought on Intercity's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Regionale and Trenitalia to help you choose the right option for your journey from Palermo to Cosenza.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Palermo to Cosenza

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Trains from Palermo to Cosenza run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 176 miles (284 km) distance in 6h 52m.

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
Distance
176 miles (284 km)
Average train duration
6h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 52m
First train
04:21
Last train
20:25
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

Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Trenitalia from Palermo to Cosenza trainsIntercity, Regionale, Trenitalia trains will get you between Palermo and Cosenza from $32 (€26). 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
6h 52m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Intercity frequency
5 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
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

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 24m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Trenitalia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Palermo to Cosenza

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

FAQs
To fully explore Cosenza's historical sites, such as the Duomo di Cosenza and the Castello Normanno-Svevo, along with enjoying its vibrant local culture, a 2 to 3-day visit is ideal.
The distance by train from Palermo to Cosenza is 176 miles (284 km).
A day trip from Palermo to Cosenza is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 52m each way, covering a distance of 176 miles (284 km). Additionally, trains operate 6 times per day.
Yes, the train journey from Palermo to Cosenza is scenic, offering views of the Sicilian countryside, coastal landscapes, and the rugged terrain of the Apennines as it crosses from Sicily to mainland Italy.
The train station in Palermo that goes to Cosenza is Palermo Centrale, which connects to Cosenza Vaglio Lise.
The train from Palermo to Cosenza takes 6h 52m and runs 6 per day.
Train ticket prices from Palermo to Cosenza can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $58 (€46).
The last train from Palermo to Cosenza leaves at 8:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Palermo to Cosenza.
There is no direct train service currently available from Palermo to Cosenza.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Palermo to Cosenza.
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Cosenza is by train, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The first train from Palermo to Cosenza leaves at 4:21 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Palermo to Cosenza.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Palermo to Cosenza

Palermo
Cosenza
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Via Vaglio Lise.
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's Zumpano
  • Da Pako's Street Food
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Europa
  • Italiana Hotels Cosenza
  • Royal Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to various destinations in Italy
Public transit options for Cosenza Vaglio Lise
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi services available
Cosenza CampanellaParkingDiningATM
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Cosenza MonacoDiningAccessibility
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility

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