Palermo to Milan Centrale train with Intercity Notte

Wed, Oct 14
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Palermo to Milan Centrale

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14

Cheapest price on Oct 14

$128

Average ticket price on Oct 14

$166

Fastest journey on Oct 14

13 h 55 m

Average journey duration on Oct 14

17 h 51 m

Trains on Oct 14

7

Distance

889 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Palermo to Milan Centrale will cost around $166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.

Fast trains

On Wed, Oct 14, we found 7 trains from Palermo to Milan Centrale, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 14 the direct trains cover the 889 km distance in an average of 17 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 55 m .

On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest trains will take 21 h 45 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.

  • IntercityIntercity 95070+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 774+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2454
    10:15 AM21h45
    Palermo Centrale
    8:00 AMMilan Centrale
    $1281One-way
    2 transfers
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1964
    12:58 PM22h07
    Palermo Centrale
    11:05 AMMilan Centrale
    $1421One-way
    0 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 95072+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9658
    7:05 AM13h55
    Palermo Centrale
    9:00 PMMilan Centrale
    $1671One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 95074+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9612
    6:48 PM16h10
    Palermo Centrale
    10:58 AMMilan Centrale
    $1741One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1930+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9622
    8:25 PM16h33
    Palermo Centrale
    12:58 PMMilan Centrale
    $1761One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Palermo to Milan Centrale

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Trains from Palermo to Milan Centrale run on average 7 times per day, taking around 17h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€35) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest train covers the 552 miles (889 km) distance in 13h 0m.

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
Flight from $22 (€18)
Distance
552 miles (889 km)
Average train duration
17h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€35)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
13h 0m
First train
5:00 AM
Last train
8:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 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
Flight from $22 (€18)

Live departures

Palermo to Milan Centrale train times

The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Milan Centrale trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
IntercityIntercity 95072+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96587:05 AM Palermo Centrale
13h55
9:00 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 95070+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 774+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 245410:15 AM Palermo Centrale
21h45
8:00 AM Milan Centrale2 transfers
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1964+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 950812:58 PM Palermo Centrale
20h52
9:50 AM Milan Centrale1 transfer
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 196412:58 PM Palermo Centrale
22h07
11:05 AM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 95074+IntercityIntercity 588 · Intercity 6086:48 PM Palermo Centrale
22h57
5:45 PM Milan Centrale2 transfers
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 95074+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96126:48 PM Palermo Centrale
16h10
10:58 AM Milan Centrale1 transfer
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1930+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96228:25 PM Palermo Centrale
16h33
12:58 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Intercity Notte as well as Frecciarossa or Intercity offer trains services from Palermo to Milan Centrale.
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Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Palermo to Milan Centrale trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Palermo and Milan Centrale from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
14h 26m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$72 (€60)
Intercity Notte frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
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 Intercity Duration
13h 48m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$42 (€35)
Intercity frequency
4 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

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
13h 0m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$114 (€95)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Frecciarossa

FAQs: Trains from Palermo to Milan Centrale

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Palermo to Milan Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€35), while the average price is around $167 (€140).
The train from Palermo to Milan Centrale takes 13h 0m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Palermo to Milan Centrale leaves at 5:00 AM.
The distance by train from Palermo to Milan Centrale is 552 miles (889 km).
The last train from Palermo to Milan Centrale leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Palermo to Milan Centrale.
Yes, there is a direct train from Palermo to Milan Centrale. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Intercity Notte.
Yes, there is a night train from Palermo to Milan Centrale.
Yes, the train journey from Palermo to Milano Centrale is scenic, offering views of Sicily's coastline, rolling hills, and the picturesque Italian countryside as it travels through diverse landscapes across the length of Italy.
Yes, you can take the train from Palermo to Milan Centrale.
Popular day trips by train from Milan Centrale include Como, Varenna, Bergamo, Verona, Turin.
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.
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 Milan Centrale

Most Palermo to Milan Centrale trains use the Palermo Centrale to Milano Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Palermo and Milan Centrale 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 Milan
Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre

Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe51 · 11m · $3 · every ~5 min
BusNm3 · 9m · $3 · every ~1 min
60 · 31m · $3 · every ~10 min
Tram9 · 27m · $3 · every ~16 min
Subway3 · 11m · $3 · every ~25 min

Milano Centrale train station facilities and services

Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.

More about Milano Centrale

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