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Cheap train tickets from Palermo to Milan

Showing times and prices for Sep 27

Cheapest

€117

Average

€160

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

12:58PM21h12

Palermo Centrale

10:10AMMilan Centrale

€1171One-way

0 transfers

10:15AM20h40

Palermo Centrale

06:55AMMilan Porta Garibaldi

€1281One-way

1 transfer

06:48PM22h47

Palermo Centrale

05:35PMMilan Centrale

€1671One-way

2 transfers

09:10PM15h40

Palermo Centrale

12:50PMMilan Centrale

€1911One-way

1 transfer

06:48PM16h10

Palermo Centrale

10:58AMMilan Centrale

€1971One-way

1 transfer

Train schedule from Palermo to Milan

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 27

07:05AM13h55

Palermo Centrale

09:00PMMilan Centrale

1 transfer

08:25AM14h55

Palermo Centrale

11:20PMMilan Centrale

1 transfer

10:15AM20h40

Palermo Centrale

06:55AMMilan Porta Garibaldi

1 transfer

12:58PM21h12

Palermo Centrale

10:10AMMilan Centrale

0 transfers

12:58PM19h52

Palermo Centrale

08:50AMMilan Centrale

1 transfer

06:48PM22h47

Palermo Centrale

05:35PMMilan Centrale

2 transfers

06:48PM16h10

Palermo Centrale

10:58AMMilan Centrale

1 transfer

09:10PM15h40

Palermo Centrale

12:50PMMilan Centrale

1 transfer

09:10PM15h14

Palermo Centrale

12:24PMMilan Centrale

2 transfers

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Fastest train times from Palermo to Milan

Showing times and prices for Sep 27

Fastest Journey

13 h 55 m

Average

15 h 10 m

Trains per day

Distance

887 km

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

Fastest

07:05AM13h55

Palermo Centrale

09:00PMMilan Centrale

€1851One-way

1 transfer

2nd Fastest

08:25AM14h55

Palermo Centrale

11:20PMMilan Centrale

€1621One-way

1 transfer

09:10PM15h14

Palermo Centrale

12:24PMMilan Centrale

€2541One-way

2 transfers

09:10PM15h40

Palermo Centrale

12:50PMMilan Centrale

€2101One-way

1 transfer

06:48PM16h10

Palermo Centrale

10:58AMMilan Centrale

€2171One-way

1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Palermo to Milan

	Distance	549 miles (886 km)
	Average train duration	13 h 55 min
	Average train ticket price	$104 (€92)
	Train frequency	1 a day
	Direct train	No
	Train companies	Intercity, Intercity Notte or Frecciarossa

Trains from Palermo to Milan cover the 549 miles (886 km) long route taking on average 13 h 55 min with our travel partners like Intercity, Intercity Notte or Frecciarossa. Normally, there is 1 train operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $104 (€92), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $80 (€71). Travelers depart most frequently from Palermo Centrale and arrive in Milano Centrale.

Train providers: Intercity and Frecciarossa from Palermo to Milan trains

You can travel by train from Palermo to Milan with Intercity and Frecciarossa for as low as $80 (€71). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.

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.

Train information from Palermo to Milan with Intercity:

Average Duration: 21 h 55 min
Intercity frequency: 1 a day

There’s no need to fly between Italian hotspots when you can simply take a Frecciarossa train to reach your destination in just a few hours. Frecciarossa is the premier high-speed train service from Trenitalia, Italy’s national railroad company, with around 200 connections made across Italy per day. These trains reach speeds up to 186 mph (300 kmh), making them one of the fastest in the world. You can expect to travel 549 miles (886 km) from Palermo to Milan on a Frecciarossa high-speed train. All Frecciarossa classes provide free WiFi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services to passengers.

You can find the best deals on cheap Frecciarossa train tickets right here. As an official travel partner of Trenitalia, Omio shows you all travel information for the Palermo to Milan route, such as departure and arrival times, stops, train stations, journey times, and cheap fares. Once you’re ready, buy your Palermo to Milan train ticket on Omio and enjoy traveling in full comfort on a Frecciarossa train!

Trains from Palermo to Milan

On an average day, you will find that there are typically around 5 to 10 trains from Palermo to Milan that are offered for travelers. While this average may vary, the weekly total is usually around 50 trains between these two cities. How long your journey takes will typically depend on factors such as whether or not you have a transfer planned, and how long your transfer is scheduled to take. However, you can normally expect for your voyage to last anywhere from 15 to 25h before you reach your final destination of Milan. The distance between Palermo and Milan is approximately 917 miles (1,475 km). It’s possible to find trains that are direct, but you will always find many itineraries that require passengers to change trains either once or twice. There are many attractions to visit once you reach Milan, including Santa Maria delle Grazie and the Piazza del Duomo.

Milan from Palermo Train Time: Daily Departures

Per day, there are generally between 5 and 10 trains from Palermo to Milan for you to choose from. The weekly average is normally around 50 trains that are offered. Trains often begin departing at approximately 6:50 a.m., while the last train of the day may leave closer to 8:55 p.m. instead.

How long is the journey by train from Palermo to Milan?

A variety of factors can end up affecting how long the length of your trip is, including the type of train that is being used for the journey, how many transfers you have scheduled before reaching Milan, and how long these transfers will take you. However, you can expect for your journey to normally last you anywhere from 15h to 25h. It’s possible to find some trains for this route that are direct, but you will also find many voyages that require travelers to transfer trains either once or twice before they reach their final destination.

What is/are the departure and arrival stations for trains to Milan from Palermo?

Departure train station: Your train will depart from the station of Palermo Centrale. This station is placed directly in the city center and is just a short walk from several different bus lines, including 230, 237, and 243, which can be used to travel here from other parts of the city. At this station, you will find that there are outlets, sitting areas, shops to purchase travel essentials, free Wi-Fi, and public restrooms. It’s always best to make sure that you are at the station a minimum of half an hour before your train will depart, in order to give you enough time to find your train and board.

Arrival train station: Your train will arrive at one of three stations, which are Milan Centrale, Milan Porta Garibaldi, and Milan Rogoredo. Milan Centrale can be found around 3.7 miles (6 km) northeast of the city center. When traveling to the city center from here, metro line 3 is an option, and you will arrive in around 20min. You will find Milan Porta Garibaldi is about 4 miles (6.5 km) north of the city, and to go to the city center from here, you can take metro line M2, which will take anywhere from 15 to 20min on average. You will find Milan Rogoredo approximately 4 miles (6.5 km) southeast of downtown. To go to Milan’s city center from this station, you can take metro line 3 and arrive in around 15 to 20min. Like Palermo Centrale, all three of these stations have a few things for passengers to take advantage of, including sitting areas, access to Wi-Fi, and public toilets.

Which train companies travel from Palermo to Milan?

The train company that mainly services trains from Palermo to Milan is known as Trenitalia. Trenitalia, considered to be one of the largest transport providers in Italy, has been servicing hundreds of trains across the country since the early 2000s. When you travel with Trenitalia from Palermo to Milan, it’s possible to find trains that are direct. However, you may also find many journeys that will require you to change trains either once or twice before reaching the destination of Milan. In addition to transferring trains, your train may also make stops in other cities before it reaches its final destination.

Trenitalia trains from Palermo to Milan

Each day, Trenitalia offers between 5 and 10 Palermo to Milan trains, for a weekly total of around 50 journeys. On average, this journey will take you between 15h and 25h. Trains for this route leave from Palermo Centrale and arrive at either Milan Centrale, Milan Porta Garibaldi, or Milan Rogoredo. Trenitalia typically uses either inter-city or regional trains. Approximately the same number of voyages are operated on the weekends and during the week.

Train Palermo to Milan: Services on Board

On all trains serviced by Trenitalia, passengers will have access to free Wi-Fi for the duration of their journey. You are allowed to bring up to two pieces of luggage with you for free, as well as a carry-on item, all of which must be placed in the storage areas of your train car. Trenitalia allows passengers to bring bikes with them as well, as long as they are folded and placed in a bag. Small pets can be brought on journeys, but they need to be placed in a proper cage. All trains are accessible for passengers that have disabilities or limited mobility, including onboard facilities like restrooms.

How to find cheap train tickets from Palermo to Milan?

If you’re hoping to find cheap trains from Palermo to Milan, there are a few different approaches that you can use. For example, it’s always best to reserve your tickets as far in advance as possible, as prices tend to be cheaper the further away it is from the day of departure. If you can, be flexible with the dates and times of when you will be traveling, as this will make it easier for you to opt for the cheapest trip that is available. Keep in mind that slower journeys, or journeys that require at least one transfer, tend to be cheaper than high-speed or direct trains.

FAQs: Trains from Palermo to Milan

FAQs: Travel by train from Palermo to Milan easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Palermo to Milan.

Cheap train tickets from Palermo to Milan can start from as little as $80 (€71) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Palermo to Milan is $104 (€92); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Palermo to Milan train travel time is 13 h 55 min for the 549 mile (886 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Palermo to Milan leaves at 5: 05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Palermo to Milan leaves at 7: 10 PM.

There is 1 train a day from Palermo to Milan which require at least one change with Intercity, Intercity Notte or Frecciarossa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Milan. Take the fast train with Frecciarossa from Palermo to Milan.

Take the Palermo to Milan train with Intercity, Intercity Notte or Frecciarossa. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the journey from Palermo to Milan as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Yes, you can take a night train from Palermo to Milan with Intercity Notte. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.

When departing from Palermo, you have various train station options to start your trip from including Palermo Centrale, Palermo Notarbartolo and Palermo Lolli. When arriving in Milan, you can end your trip in train stations like Milano Centrale, Milano Porta Garibaldi and Milano Rogoredo.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Palermo Centrale, which is located around 2.2 miles (3.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Milano Centrale, located 2.3 miles (3.7 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Palermo to Milan by train is March.

However, you have options as you can travel to Milan from Palermo 3 different ways: bus, flight or train.

Important Stations and Airports for this connection

Palermo

Milan

Palermo Centrale is the most popular Palermo railway station for Omio travelers, but it's not the only one. Read all the information you need to know about the main train stations in Palermo for your trip to Milan.

Palermo Centrale Parking

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Address

P. Za Giulio Cesare, 90123 Palermo PA, Italy

Palermo Notarbartolo Parking

Amenities at station

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Address

Piazza Matteo Boiardo, 90144 Palermo PA, Italy

Palermo Lolli Parking

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Address

90141 Palermo, PA, Italy

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