4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Palermo to Trieste
Cheapest price
$177
Average price
$202
Fastest journey
19 h 19 m
Average duration
21 h 51 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
838 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palermo to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Trieste will cost around $202 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $177.
It's difficult to get from Palermo to Trieste without transferring at least once.
Intercity 730+
InterCityNotte 774Intercity 730+InterCityNotte 774+
Lagune Line 3431InterCityNotte 1958+
FRECCIAROSSA 9414+Lagune Line 3439InterCityNotte 1954+Intercity 588InterCityNotte 1954+FRECCIAROSSA 9490+Lagune Line 3567InterCityNotte 1958+FRECCIAROSSA 9414+Lagune Line 3439InterCityNotte 1954+FRECCIAROSSA 9490+Lagune Line 3567Intercity 730+InterCityNotte 774+Lagune Line 3431Intercity 730+InterCityNotte 774InterCityNotte 1954+Intercity 588
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Palermo to Trieste
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €68.
Distance: 520 miles (838 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€131 Average price | €104 Average price Cheapest | €131 Average price |
20h 50m Average total duration 20h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 40m Average total duration 23h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Palermo to Trieste train times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Trieste trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercity 730+InterCityNotte 774+Lagune Line 3431 | 9:15 AM Palermo Centrale | 22h29 | 7:44 AM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 730+InterCityNotte 774 | 9:15 AM Palermo Centrale | 23h42 | 8:57 AM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| InterCityNotte 1954+Intercity 588 | 5:48 PM Palermo Centrale | 23h49 | 5:37 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| InterCityNotte 1954+FRECCIAROSSA 9490+Lagune Line 3567 | 5:48 PM Palermo Centrale | 19h56 | 1:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 1958+FRECCIAROSSA 9414+Lagune Line 3439 | 7:25 PM Palermo Centrale | 19h19 | 2:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers |
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Intercity as well as Intercity Notte offer trains services from Palermo to Trieste. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Palermo to Trieste.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Palermo to Trieste
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Trains from Palermo to Trieste run on average 6 times per day, taking around 20h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 (€68) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 520 miles (838 km) distance in 17h 39m.
Distance 520 miles (838 km) |
Average train duration 20h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€68) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 17h 39m |
First train 01:15 |
Last train 21:10 |
Train companies: Intercity, Intercity Notte from Palermo to Trieste trainsIntercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Palermo and Trieste from $32 (€26). 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 Trieste
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Trieste 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 Trieste, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Palermo to Trieste
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza della Libertà.
- Buffet da Pepi
- Trattoria Nerodiseppia
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste
- Hotel Continentale
- NH Trieste
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Italy, Slovenia, and Austria
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 2
- Taxi services available
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