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The cheapest and fastest trains from Palermo to Giardini Naxos
Showing times and prices for Apr 14
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 51 m
Trains per day
39
Distance
170 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palermo to Giardini Naxos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Giardini Naxos will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Palermo to Giardini Naxos without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce 5364 · Regionale 129956:32 PM4h40Palermo Centrale11:12 PMTaormina-Giardini$231One-way1 transfer- Regionale 12888 · Regionale 12900 · Regionale 1298311:49 AM5h32Palermo Centrale5:21 PMTaormina-Giardini$231One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 5350 · Regionale 53855:05 AM4h56Palermo Centrale10:01 AMTaormina-Giardini$231One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 5358 · Regionale 129892:30 PM4h57Palermo Centrale7:27 PMTaormina-Giardini$231One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 5360 · Regionale 129914:32 PM3h56Palermo Centrale8:28 PMTaormina-Giardini$231One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 5512 · Regionale 53723:28 PM3h45Palermo Centrale7:13 PMAlcantara$241One-way1 transfer
Intercity 730+Regionale Veloce 539510:15 AM3h49Palermo Centrale2:04 PMTaormina-Giardini$401One-way1 transfer- Regionale Veloce 5512 · Regionale 53723:28 PM3h50Palermo Centrale7:18 PMTaormina-Giardini$241One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 5360 · Regionale 129914:32 PM3h56Palermo Centrale8:28 PMTaormina-Giardini$231One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 5520 · Regionale 129485:28 PM3h56Palermo Centrale9:24 PMCalatabiano station$241One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Palermo to Giardini Naxos
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Giardini Naxos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 105 miles (170 km)
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$23 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest |
4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Palermo to Giardini Naxos train times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Giardini Naxos trains for tomorrow, Monday, April 13. 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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| Regionale Veloce 5350 · Regionale 5385 · Regionale 12965 | 3:05 AM Palermo Centrale | 5h26 | 8:31 AM Calatabiano station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 5350 · Regionale 5385 | 3:05 AM Palermo Centrale | 4h56 | 8:01 AM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 5350 · Regionale 5385 · Regionale 12965 | 3:05 AM Palermo Centrale | 5h21 | 8:26 AM Alcantara | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 5352 · Regionale 12967 | 4:20 AM Palermo Centrale | 5h05 | 9:25 AM Alcantara | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 5352 · Regionale 12967 | 4:20 AM Palermo Centrale | 4h59 | 9:19 AM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 736+Regionale 12967 | 5:02 AM Palermo Centrale | 4h23 | 9:25 AM Alcantara | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 736+Regionale 12967 | 5:02 AM Palermo Centrale | 4h17 | 9:19 AM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 5506 · Regionale 12970 | 5:28 AM Palermo Centrale | 4h17 | 9:45 AM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 5506 · Regionale 12970 | 5:28 AM Palermo Centrale | 4h08 | 9:36 AM Calatabiano station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 5506 · Regionale 12970 | 5:28 AM Palermo Centrale | 4h12 | 9:40 AM Alcantara | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 5354 · Regionale Veloce 5395 | 6:24 AM Palermo Centrale | 5h40 | 12:04 PM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 5354 · Regionale 12969 | 6:24 AM Palermo Centrale | 4h52 | 11:16 AM Alcantara | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 5354 · Regionale 12969 | 6:24 AM Palermo Centrale | 4h45 | 11:09 AM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 5508 · Regionale 12978 | 7:28 AM Palermo Centrale | 4h22 | 11:50 AM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 5508 · Regionale 12978 | 7:28 AM Palermo Centrale | 4h17 | 11:45 AM Alcantara | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 5508 · Regionale 12978 | 7:28 AM Palermo Centrale | 4h14 | 11:42 AM Calatabiano station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12878 · Regionale 12892 · Regionale 12977 | 7:33 AM Palermo Centrale | 5h31 | 1:04 PM Taormina-Giardini | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 730+Regionale 12973 | 8:15 AM Palermo Centrale | 4h38 | 12:53 PM Alcantara | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 730+Regionale Veloce 5395 | 8:15 AM Palermo Centrale | 3h49 | 12:04 PM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 730+Regionale Veloce 5395 · Regionale 12975 | 8:15 AM Palermo Centrale | 4h13 | 12:28 PM Calatabiano station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 730+Regionale Veloce 5395 · Regionale 12975 | 8:15 AM Palermo Centrale | 4h04 | 12:19 PM Alcantara | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 730+Regionale 12973 | 8:15 AM Palermo Centrale | 4h42 | 12:57 PM Calatabiano station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12888 · Regionale 12900 · Regionale 12983 | 9:49 AM Palermo Centrale | 5h32 | 3:21 PM Taormina-Giardini | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12888 · Regionale 12900 · Regionale 12983 | 9:49 AM Palermo Centrale | 5h38 | 3:27 PM Alcantara | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 5510 · Regionale 12994 | 11:28 AM Palermo Centrale | 5h10 | 4:38 PM Calatabiano station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 5510 · Regionale 12994 | 11:28 AM Palermo Centrale | 5h14 | 4:42 PM Alcantara | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 5510 · Regionale 5378 | 11:28 AM Palermo Centrale | 4h29 | 3:57 PM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 5358 · Regionale 12989 | 12:30 PM Palermo Centrale | 4h57 | 5:27 PM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 5358 · Regionale 12987 | 12:30 PM Palermo Centrale | 4h19 | 4:49 PM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 5512 · Regionale 12992 | 1:28 PM Palermo Centrale | 5h03 | 6:31 PM Calatabiano station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 5512 · Regionale 5372 | 1:28 PM Palermo Centrale | 3h50 | 5:18 PM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 5512 · Regionale 5372 | 1:28 PM Palermo Centrale | 3h45 | 5:13 PM Alcantara | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 5360 · Regionale 12991 | 2:32 PM Palermo Centrale | 4h01 | 6:33 PM Alcantara | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 5360 · Regionale 12991 | 2:32 PM Palermo Centrale | 3h56 | 6:28 PM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 5520 · Regionale 12948 | 3:28 PM Palermo Centrale | 3h56 | 7:24 PM Calatabiano station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 5520 · Regionale 12948 | 3:28 PM Palermo Centrale | 4h12 | 7:40 PM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 5520 · Regionale 12948 | 3:28 PM Palermo Centrale | 4h00 | 7:28 PM Alcantara | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 5364 · Regionale 12995 | 4:32 PM Palermo Centrale | 4h40 | 9:12 PM Taormina-Giardini | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 5364 · Regionale 12995 | 4:32 PM Palermo Centrale | 4h45 | 9:17 PM Alcantara | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Palermo to Giardini Naxos
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Trains from Palermo to Giardini Naxos run on average 27 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 19:19. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 3h 42m.
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
Bus from $15 (€12)
Distance 105 miles (170 km) |
Average train duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 27 |
Fastest train 3h 42m |
First train 4:21 AM |
Last train 7:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
Bus from $15 (€12)
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Palermo to Giardini Naxos trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Palermo and Giardini Naxos from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 42m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
Regionale frequency
5 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
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
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
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
FAQs: Trains from Palermo to Giardini Naxos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Giardini Naxos 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 Giardini Naxos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Palermo to Giardini Naxos can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $23 (€18).
The train from Palermo to Giardini Naxos takes 3h 42m and runs 27 per day.
The first train from Palermo to Giardini Naxos leaves at 4:21 AM.
The distance by train from Palermo to Giardini Naxos is 105 miles (170 km).
The last train from Palermo to Giardini Naxos leaves at 7:19 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Palermo to Giardini Naxos.
There is no direct train service currently available from Palermo to Giardini Naxos.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Palermo to Giardini Naxos.
The train station in Palermo that goes to Giardini Naxos is Palermo Centrale, which connects to Alcantara.
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Giardini Naxos is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
Yes, the train journey from Palermo to Giardini Naxos is scenic, offering views of Sicily's coastline, rolling hills, and picturesque villages along the route.
A day trip from Palermo to Giardini Naxos is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 42m. There are 28 train trips per day. The distance is 105 miles (170 km).
In Giardini Naxos, you can explore Isola Bella, a picturesque island ideal for snorkeling, and visit the nearby hilltop town of Taormina with its ancient theater. Discover the natural beauty of Alcantara Gorge, enjoy local markets for a taste of Sicilian culture, and take a boat tour along the stunning coastline. Relax on the sandy Giardini Naxos Beach, visit the historic Church of San Pancrazio, and learn about history at the Museum and Archaeological Area of Naxos. Don't miss the panoramic views from Capo Schisò Lighthouse and the tranquility of Recanati Beach.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Giardini Naxos allows you to enjoy its beautiful beaches, explore local attractions, and take short day trips to nearby destinations like Taormina and Mount Etna.
Yes, you can take the train from Palermo to Giardini Naxos.
Since both Palermo and Giardini Naxos 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 Giardini Naxos include Catania, Syracuse, Messina, Milazzo, Acireale.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Palermo to Giardini Naxos 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 Giardini Naxos, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. It is advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid displaying valuables openly. Additionally, travelers should be aware of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge; using licensed taxis is recommended. Staying informed about local safety advisories and maintaining usual travel vigilance helps ensure a safe 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.
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