The cheapest and fastest trains from Palermo to Milan Malpensa Airport
Cheapest price
$147
Average price
$206
Fastest journey
17 h 30 m
Average duration
18 h 54 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
919 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palermo to Milan Malpensa Airport 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 Malpensa Airport will cost around $206 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.
It's difficult to get from Palermo to Milan Malpensa Airport without transferring at least 2 times.
Intercity 730+
InterCityNotte 798+
Regionale TRENORD 2930
InterCityNotte 1958+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9622+
Regionale TRENORD 2948
InterCityNotte 1958+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9622+
Regionale TRENORD 2948
InterCityNotte 1954+
FRECCIAROSSA 9612+
Regionale TRENORD 2940
InterCityNotte 1954+
FRECCIAROSSA 9612+
Regionale TRENORD 2940
InterCityNotte 1954+
FRECCIAROSSA 9612+
Regionale TRENORD 2940
InterCityNotte 1954+
FRECCIAROSSA 9612+
Regionale TRENORD 2940
InterCityNotte 1958+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9622+
Regionale TRENORD 2948
InterCityNotte 1958+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9622+
Regionale TRENORD 2948
Intercity 730+
InterCityNotte 798+
Regionale TRENORD 2930Travel Information
Compare train, flight, ferry, and bus for Palermo to Milan Malpensa Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Milan Malpensa Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €64, and a bus costs an average of €79.
Distance: 571 miles (919 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Ferry |
|---|---|---|---|
€151 Average price | €154 Average price | €154 Average price | €97 Average price Cheapest |
22h 39m Average total duration 22h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 33m Average total duration 28h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 7m Average total duration 20h 7m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Palermo to Milan Malpensa Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Milan Malpensa Airport trains for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 730+ InterCityNotte 798+ Regionale TRENORD 2930 | 9:15 AM Palermo Centrale | 23h33 | 8:48 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 1954+ FRECCIAROSSA 9612+ Regionale TRENORD 2940 | 5:48 PM Palermo Centrale | 17h30 | 11:18 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 1954+ FRECCIAROSSA 9612+ Regionale TRENORD 2940 | 5:48 PM Palermo Centrale | 17h36 | 11:24 AM Malpensa Airport T2 | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 1958+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9622+ Regionale TRENORD 2948 | 7:25 PM Palermo Centrale | 17h53 | 1:18 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 1958+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9622+ Regionale TRENORD 2948 | 7:25 PM Palermo Centrale | 17h59 | 1:24 PM Malpensa Airport T2 | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Palermo to Milan Malpensa Airport
Trains from Palermo to Milan Malpensa Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 22h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 (€73) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 571 miles (919 km) distance in 15h 11m.
Distance 571 miles (919 km) |
Average train duration 22h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€73) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 15h 11m |
First train 05:05 |
Last train 19:10 |
Train companies: Intercity, Intercity Notte from Palermo to Milan Malpensa Airport trainsIntercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Palermo and Milan Malpensa Airport from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Palermo to Milan Malpensa Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Milan Malpensa Airport 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 Malpensa Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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