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The cheapest and fastest trains from Parma to Palermo
Showing times and prices for Dec 16
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$157
Fastest journey
15 h 14 m
Average duration
18 h 20 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
785 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Parma to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Parma to Palermo will cost around $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Parma for Palermo on Tue, Dec 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 785 km distance in an average of 18 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 h 14 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 20 h 36 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.
19:4920h36
Parma16:25Palermo
$951One-way
0 transfers
21:5219h10
Parma17:02Palermo
$1531One-way
0 transfers
05:4115h14
Parma20:55Palermo
$2241One-way
0 transfers
05:4115h14
Parma20:55Palermo
$2241One-way
0 transfers
21:5219h10
Parma17:02Palermo
$1531One-way
0 transfers
19:4920h36
Parma16:25Palermo
$951One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Parma to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Parma to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €55.
Distance: 487 miles (785 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€120 Average price | €110 Average price | €82 Average price Cheapest |
17h 52m Average total duration 17h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 51m Average total duration 19h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Parma to Palermo train times
The table below shows live departures for Parma to Palermo trains for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:11 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Regionale TTPER 17403+ 8951+Intercity 727 | 5:00 AM Parma station | 17h01 | 10:01 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17403+9941+Intercity 727 | 5:00 AM Parma station | 17h01 | 10:01 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17403+9969+Intercity 727 | 5:00 AM Parma station | 17h01 | 10:01 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3905+8951+Intercity 727 | 5:15 AM Parma station | 16h46 | 10:01 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3905+8111+Intercity 727 | 5:15 AM Parma station | 16h46 | 10:01 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3905+9941+Intercity 727 | 5:15 AM Parma station | 16h46 | 10:01 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2451+8903+Intercity 727 | 5:45 AM Parma station | 16h16 | 10:01 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2451+9941+Intercity 727 | 5:45 AM Parma station | 16h16 | 10:01 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 603+8903+Intercity 727 | 5:51 AM Parma station | 16h10 | 10:01 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9303+8143+InterCityNotte 1955 | 6:05 AM Parma station | 26h01 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9303+9941+Intercity 727 | 6:05 AM Parma station | 15h56 | 10:01 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9303+8903+Intercity 727 | 6:05 AM Parma station | 15h56 | 10:01 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9303+Intercity 727 | 6:05 AM Parma station | 15h56 | 10:01 PM Palermo Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17405+9941+Intercity 727 | 6:15 AM Parma station | 15h46 | 10:01 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3907+9941+Intercity 727 | 6:27 AM Parma station | 15h34 | 10:01 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3907+8903+Intercity 727 | 6:27 AM Parma station | 15h34 | 10:01 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17425+9935+InterCityNotte 1955 | 6:41 AM Parma station | 25h25 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17425+9931+InterCityNotte 1955 | 6:41 AM Parma station | 25h25 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17425+8959+InterCityNotte 1955 | 6:41 AM Parma station | 25h25 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2453+9947+InterCityNotte 1955 | 6:55 AM Parma station | 25h11 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2453+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9613+Intercity 727 | 6:55 AM Parma station | 15h06 | 10:01 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2453+8959+InterCityNotte 1955 | 6:55 AM Parma station | 25h11 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2453+9931+InterCityNotte 1955 | 6:55 AM Parma station | 25h11 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2067+9947+InterCityNotte 1955 | 7:27 AM Parma station | 24h39 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2067+8959+InterCityNotte 1955 | 7:27 AM Parma station | 24h39 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2067+9931+InterCityNotte 1955 | 7:27 AM Parma station | 24h39 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8803+8929+InterCityNotte 1955 | 7:43 AM Parma station | 24h23 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8803+8143+InterCityNotte 1955 | 7:43 AM Parma station | 24h23 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8803+8907+InterCityNotte 1955 | 7:43 AM Parma station | 24h23 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 605+8915+InterCityNotte 1955 | 7:53 AM Parma station | 24h13 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 605+9923+InterCityNotte 1955 | 7:53 AM Parma station | 24h13 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 605+8911+InterCityNotte 1955 | 7:53 AM Parma station | 24h13 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2455+9947+InterCityNotte 1955 | 8:00 AM Parma station | 24h06 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2455+9931+InterCityNotte 1955 | 8:00 AM Parma station | 24h06 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2455+8959+InterCityNotte 1955 | 8:00 AM Parma station | 24h06 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3911+8919+InterCityNotte 1955 | 8:27 AM Parma station | 23h39 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3911+8963+InterCityNotte 1955 | 8:27 AM Parma station | 23h39 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3911+8913+InterCityNotte 1955 | 8:27 AM Parma station | 23h39 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17409+8915+InterCityNotte 1955 | 8:58 AM Parma station | 23h08 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17409+8911+InterCityNotte 1955 | 8:58 AM Parma station | 23h08 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17409+9939+InterCityNotte 1955 | 8:58 AM Parma station | 23h08 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915+8919+InterCityNotte 1955 | 9:27 AM Parma station | 22h39 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915+9935+InterCityNotte 1955 | 9:27 AM Parma station | 22h39 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915+8913+InterCityNotte 1955 | 9:27 AM Parma station | 22h39 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 607+9931+InterCityNotte 1955 | 9:54 AM Parma station | 22h12 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 607+8959+InterCityNotte 1955 | 9:54 AM Parma station | 22h12 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 607+9947+InterCityNotte 1955 | 9:54 AM Parma station | 22h12 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459+8919+InterCityNotte 1955 | 10:00 AM Parma station | 22h06 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459+8913+InterCityNotte 1955 | 10:00 AM Parma station | 22h06 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459+9935+InterCityNotte 1955 | 10:00 AM Parma station | 22h06 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3917+8913+InterCityNotte 1955 | 10:27 AM Parma station | 21h39 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3917+9935+InterCityNotte 1955 | 10:27 AM Parma station | 21h39 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3917+8919+InterCityNotte 1955 | 10:27 AM Parma station | 21h39 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17413+9947+InterCityNotte 1955 | 10:58 AM Parma station | 21h08 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17413+9935+InterCityNotte 1955 | 10:58 AM Parma station | 21h08 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17413+8959+InterCityNotte 1955 | 10:58 AM Parma station | 21h08 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3921+8929+InterCityNotte 1955 | 11:27 AM Parma station | 20h39 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3921+8143+InterCityNotte 1955 | 11:27 AM Parma station | 20h39 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3921+8915+InterCityNotte 1955 | 11:27 AM Parma station | 20h39 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 609+8915+InterCityNotte 1955 | 11:55 AM Parma station | 20h11 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 609+9939+InterCityNotte 1955 | 11:55 AM Parma station | 20h11 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 609+8143+InterCityNotte 1955 | 11:55 AM Parma station | 20h11 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463+8963+InterCityNotte 1955 | 12:02 PM Parma station | 20h04 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463+8913+InterCityNotte 1955 | 12:02 PM Parma station | 20h04 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463+8919+InterCityNotte 1955 | 12:02 PM Parma station | 20h04 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3925+8913+InterCityNotte 1955 | 12:27 PM Parma station | 19h39 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3925+9947+InterCityNotte 1955 | 12:27 PM Parma station | 19h39 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3925+8959+InterCityNotte 1955 | 12:27 PM Parma station | 19h39 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17415+8915+InterCityNotte 1955 | 12:58 PM Parma station | 19h08 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17415+9947+InterCityNotte 1955 | 12:58 PM Parma station | 19h08 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17415+8919+InterCityNotte 1955 | 12:58 PM Parma station | 19h08 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927+8919+InterCityNotte 1955 | 1:27 PM Parma station | 18h39 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927+8963+InterCityNotte 1955 | 1:27 PM Parma station | 18h39 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927+9947+InterCityNotte 1955 | 1:27 PM Parma station | 18h39 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467+9947+InterCityNotte 1955 | 2:00 PM Parma station | 18h06 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467+8919+InterCityNotte 1955 | 2:00 PM Parma station | 18h06 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467+8963+InterCityNotte 1955 | 2:00 PM Parma station | 18h06 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3929+9947+InterCityNotte 1955 | 2:27 PM Parma station | 17h39 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3929+8963+InterCityNotte 1955 | 2:27 PM Parma station | 17h39 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3929+8919+InterCityNotte 1955 | 2:27 PM Parma station | 17h39 | 8:06 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17417+9959+InterCityNotte 1959 | 2:58 PM Parma station | 21h14 | 12:12 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17417+8967+InterCityNotte 1959 | 2:58 PM Parma station | 21h14 | 12:12 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17417+Intercity 594+InterCityNotte 1959 | 2:58 PM Parma station | 21h14 | 12:12 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17417+8927+InterCityNotte 1959 | 2:58 PM Parma station | 21h14 | 12:12 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3931+8923+InterCityNotte 1959 | 3:27 PM Parma station | 20h45 | 12:12 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3931+9993+InterCityNotte 1959 | 3:27 PM Parma station | 20h45 | 12:12 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3931+9955+InterCityNotte 1959 | 3:27 PM Parma station | 20h45 | 12:12 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 613+9993+InterCityNotte 1959 | 3:50 PM Parma station | 20h22 | 12:12 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 613+9997+InterCityNotte 1959 | 3:50 PM Parma station | 20h22 | 12:12 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 613+9955+InterCityNotte 1959 | 3:50 PM Parma station | 20h22 | 12:12 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471+9955+InterCityNotte 1959 | 4:00 PM Parma station | 20h12 | 12:12 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471+9993+InterCityNotte 1959 | 4:00 PM Parma station | 20h12 | 12:12 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471+9997+InterCityNotte 1959 | 4:00 PM Parma station | 20h12 | 12:12 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3935+8967+InterCityNotte 1959 | 4:27 PM Parma station | 19h45 | 12:12 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3935+9959+InterCityNotte 1959 | 4:27 PM Parma station | 19h45 | 12:12 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3935+8925+InterCityNotte 1959 | 4:27 PM Parma station | 19h45 | 12:12 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17419+9959+InterCityNotte 1959 | 4:58 PM Parma station | 19h14 | 12:12 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17419+8927+InterCityNotte 1959 | 4:58 PM Parma station | 19h14 | 12:12 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17419+9997+InterCityNotte 1959 | 4:58 PM Parma station | 19h14 | 12:12 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3937+9959+InterCityNotte 1959 | 5:27 PM Parma station | 18h45 | 12:12 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3937+8927+InterCityNotte 1959 | 5:27 PM Parma station | 18h45 | 12:12 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3937+9997+InterCityNotte 1959 | 5:27 PM Parma station | 18h45 | 12:12 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8823+9959+InterCityNotte 1959 | 5:43 PM Parma station | 18h29 | 12:12 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 599+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9563+InterCityNotte 1959 | 6:06 PM Parma station | 18h06 | 12:12 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 1963 | 8:49 PM Parma station | 19h06 | 3:55 PM Palermo Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| InterCityNotte 797+Intercity 723 | 10:52 PM Parma station | 19h20 | 6:12 PM Palermo Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Parma to Palermo
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Trains from Parma to Palermo run on average 5 times per day, taking around 17h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€55) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 487 miles (785 km) distance in 15h 14m.
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 $30 (€24)
Distance 487 miles (785 km) |
Average train duration 17h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€55) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 15h 14m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:52 |
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 $30 (€24)
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Parma to Palermo trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Parma and Palermo from $30 (€24). 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 Duration
19h 6m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€55)
Intercity Notte frequency
3 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 Duration
19h 10m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€90)
Intercity frequency
2 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 Duration
15h 14m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€89)
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
FAQs: Trains from Parma to Palermo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parma to Palermo 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 Palermo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Typically, spending 3 to 4 days in Palermo allows you to explore its main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the city's vibrant culture.
In Palermo, you can explore the Capuchin Catacombs, visit the bustling Ballarò Market, and admire vibrant street art in the Vucciria district. Take a cooking class to learn traditional Sicilian dishes or enjoy a stroll along the Foro Italico promenade. Don't miss the Palermo Cathedral, Teatro Massimo, Palazzo dei Normanni with the Palatine Chapel, Quattro Canti, and the lush Orto Botanico di Palermo.
A day trip from Parma to Palermo is not feasible as the journey takes 15h 14m. The distance is 487 miles (785 km) and there are 5 trips per day by train.
The distance by train from Parma to Palermo is 487 miles (785 km).
Train ticket prices from Parma to Palermo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $69 (€55), while the average price is around $150 (€120).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Parma to Palermo.
The cheapest way to get from Parma to Palermo is by flight, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The first train from Parma to Palermo leaves at 12:03 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Parma to Palermo.
The last train from Parma to Palermo leaves at 11:52 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Parma to Palermo. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Intercity Notte.
Yes, there is a night train from Parma to Palermo.
The train from Parma to Palermo takes 15h 14m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Parma that goes to Palermo is Parma station, which connects to Palermo Centrale.
The train journey from Parma to Palermo is quite scenic, offering views of the Italian countryside, the Apennine Mountains, and the Tyrrhenian Sea along the way.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Parma to Palermo
Parma
Palermo
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazzale Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa.
Dining
- Angiol d'Or
- Enoteca Fontana
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- NH Parma
- Hotel Torino
- Hotel Button
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 600 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and high-speed trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Parma
- Bus: Lines 2, 5, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 21
- TEP buses available
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