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The cheapest and fastest trains from Palermo to Lamezia Terme
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
7 h 32 m
Average duration
7 h 32 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
273 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palermo to Lamezia Terme is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Lamezia Terme will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Palermo to Lamezia Terme without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale 34862 · treno 5354 effettuato con bus PA410+
Intercity 7248:27 AM7h32Palermo Centrale3:59 PMLamezia Terme Nicastro$421One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 34862 · treno 5354 effettuato con bus PA410+Intercity 7248:27 AM7h32Palermo Centrale3:59 PMLamezia Terme Nicastro$421One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Palermo to Lamezia Terme
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Lamezia Terme among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 20m. 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 $26, and a flight costs an average of $190.
Distance: 169 miles (273 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$46 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $204 Average price |
6h 22m Average total duration 5h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 1m Average total duration 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Palermo to Lamezia Terme is a bus with an average price of $44 (€36).
This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Lamezia Terme:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palermo to Lamezia Terme costing on average $46 (€37).
A bus is $160 (€131) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palermo to Lamezia Terme costing on average $204 (€167).
The fastest way to travel from Palermo to Lamezia Terme is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 20m.
Other travel options to Lamezia Terme take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 52m.
Bus takes on average 6h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Palermo and Lamezia Terme including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Palermo to Lamezia Terme among Omio's users.
Live departures
Palermo to Lamezia Terme train times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Lamezia Terme trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 InterCityNotte 1964 | 12:53 PM Palermo Centrale | 7h04 | 7:57 PM Lamezia Terme Nicastro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| Regionale 34862 · treno 5354 effettuato con bus PA410+Intercity 724 | 8:27 AM Palermo Centrale | 7h32 | 3:59 PM Lamezia Terme Nicastro | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Palermo to Lamezia Terme
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Trains from Palermo to Lamezia Terme run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (273 km) distance in 5h 44m.
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 169 miles (273 km) |
Average train duration 5h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 44m |
First train 4:21 AM |
Last train 8:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 63 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
Train companies: Intercity from Palermo to Lamezia Terme trainsIntercity trains will get you between Palermo and Lamezia Terme 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
5h 44m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
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
Complete guide to Lamezia Terme
Things to do in Lamezia Terme
Discover the best of Lamezia Terme — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lamezia Terme trip today.
Museo Diocesano di Lamezia Terme
Diocesan museum with sacred art, liturgical objects, paintings, and historical materials linked to the local church and the Nicastro area.
Casa del Libro Antico
Small cultural collection focused on antique and rare books, appreciated by visitors interested in local history and bibliographic heritage.
- Must visit
Corso Numistrano
Main historic street in Nicastro, lined with shops and elegant buildings, ideal for strolling and experiencing the everyday center of the city.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Nicastro
The most atmospheric historic area of Lamezia Terme, combining churches, palaces, lanes, viewpoints, and the route toward the castle.
- Recommended
Piazza Mazzini
Central square and common meeting point in the city, surrounded by civic life and useful as a base for exploring the historic center.
- Gluten-free
Morzello
A spicy Calabrian tripe stew simmered with tomato, chili, and herbs, often served in bread. It is one of the region’s most emblematic rustic dishes.
Fileja Alla 'Nduja
Hand-rolled Calabrian pasta traditionally dressed with fiery 'nduja, the region’s famous soft spreadable salami. A classic taste of local spice and pork traditions.
- Gluten-free
Soppressata Di Calabria
A well-known cured pork salami from Calabria, seasoned simply to highlight the meat and local chili. It is a staple on antipasto platters across the area.
Ristorante Il Quadrifoglio
Well-known local restaurant offering classic Calabrian cuisine, grilled meats, and regional pasta in a polished but welcoming setting.
Trattoria Del Mare
Established seafood-focused restaurant known for Calabrian fish dishes, pasta, and a relaxed traditional atmosphere.
The Flyfischer
Recognized dining spot near the coast area, appreciated for seafood, pizzas, and contemporary Mediterranean dishes in an elegant atmosphere.
Euro
Generally moderate by Italian standards: cafes and casual meals are affordable, while hotels and tourist-area dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or informal. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafes; about 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.
Ferrovie della Calabria
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Lamezia Terme Nicastro, Lamezia Terme -> Lamezia Terme Centrale, Lamezia Terme
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Urban buses are operated by Ferrovie della Calabria; validate your ticket as soon as you board.
- Card payment on local buses is not consistently available, so buy tickets in advance or carry cash.
FAQs: Trains from Palermo to Lamezia Terme
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Lamezia Terme 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 Lamezia Terme, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Palermo to Lamezia Terme can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $46 (€37).
The train from Palermo to Lamezia Terme takes 5h 44m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Palermo to Lamezia Terme is 169 miles (273 km).
The first train from Palermo to Lamezia Terme leaves at 4:21 AM.
The last train from Palermo to Lamezia Terme leaves at 8:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Palermo to Lamezia Terme.
There is no direct train service currently available from Palermo to Lamezia Terme.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Palermo to Lamezia Terme.
The train station in Palermo that goes to Lamezia Terme is Palermo Centrale, which connects to Lamezia Terme Nicastro.
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Lamezia Terme is by train, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
Yes, the train journey from Palermo to Lamezia Terme is scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, rolling hills, and picturesque Italian countryside along the way.
A day trip from Palermo to Lamezia Terme is not feasible as the travel time is 5h 44m. However, there are 4 trips per day available by train for this route. The distance between the two cities is 169 miles (273 km).
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Lamezia Terme allows time to explore its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and visit nearby beaches or thermal baths.
Yes, you can take the train from Palermo to Lamezia Terme.
Since both Palermo and Lamezia Terme 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 Lamezia Terme include Tropea, Crotone, Reggio Calabria, Catanzaro, Soverato.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Palermo to Lamezia Terme 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 Lamezia Terme, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and transport hubs. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and always agree on fares beforehand to prevent overcharging. Travelers should also be wary of unsolicited offers for guided tours or transportation, as some may be scams. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings can help 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Palermo to Lamezia Terme
Most Palermo to Lamezia Terme trains use the Palermo Centrale to Lamezia Terme Nicastro station pair, with some services arriving at Lamezia Terme-Sambiase. Use this guide to compare Palermo and Lamezia Terme 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 Lamezia Terme
Which Lamezia Terme station do trains from Palermo arrive at?
Trains from Palermo to Lamezia Terme most often arrive at Lamezia Terme Nicastro. Some services arrive at Lamezia Terme-Sambiase, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lamezia Terme arrival station.
Lamezia Terme NicastroVia del Progresso, 88046 Lamezia Terme CZ, Italy+39 0968 441 814
City-centre transport
Getting to Lamezia Terme Nicastro from Lamezia Terme city centre
BusLinea 5, Linea 4, Linea 1 · 23m · every ~6 min
Lamezia Terme Nicastro train station facilities and services
Lamezia Terme Nicastro 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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Quadrifoglio, Trattoria del Sole
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lamezia Terme Nicastro. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lamezia Terme Nicastro. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lamezia Terme Nicastro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lamezia Terme Nicastro: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lamezia Terme Nicastro.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Savant, Hotel Ristorante La Mimosa, Hotel Class Lamezia.
Lamezia Terme-SambiaseVia della Libertà, 88046 Lamezia Terme CZ, Italy+39 0968 441919
City-centre transport
Getting to Lamezia Terme-Sambiase from Lamezia Terme city centre
Lamezia Terme-Sambiase is 2 km from Lamezia Terme city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLinea 5, Linea 4, Linea 1 · 7m · $2 · every ~6 min
Lamezia Terme-Sambiase train station facilities and services
Lamezia Terme-Sambiase has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lamezia Terme-Sambiase.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lamezia Terme-Sambiase. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lamezia Terme-Sambiase: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lamezia Terme-Sambiase: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lamezia Terme-Sambiase.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Savant, Hotel Class Lamezia, Bram Hotel.
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