The cheapest and fastest trains from Reggio Calabria to Palermo
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
5 h 34 m
Average duration
5 h 49 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
201 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reggio Calabria to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reggio Calabria to Palermo will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
It's difficult to get from Reggio Calabria to Palermo without transferring at least once.
Regionale 21947+
Intercity 727
Regionale 21937+
Intercity 723
Regionale 21947+
Intercity 727
Regionale 21937+
Intercity 723Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Reggio Calabria to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reggio Calabria to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 124 miles (201 km)
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$35 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest |
4h 44m Average total duration 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Reggio Calabria to Palermo train times
The table below shows live departures for Reggio Calabria to Palermo trains for today, Saturday, March 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 5544+ Intercity 723 | 12:35 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 5h35 | 6:10 PM Palermo Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21947+ Intercity 727 | 4:27 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 5h34 | 10:01 PM Palermo Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Reggio Calabria to Palermo
Trains from Reggio Calabria to Palermo run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 5h 8m.
Distance 124 miles (201 km) |
Average train duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 8m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 20:25 |
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale from Reggio Calabria to Palermo trainsIntercity, Regionale trains will get you between Reggio Calabria and Palermo from $17 (€14). 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 Reggio Calabria to Palermo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reggio Calabria 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Reggio Calabria to Palermo
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Access is available via Piazza Garibaldi.
- Ristorante L'Accademia
- Trattoria del Pesce Fresco
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Grand Hotel Excelsior
- Hotel Palace Masoanri's
- E' Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-8 for local services
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metro: Line 1
- Tram: Line T1
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby, with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
- Lido Net1
- Gelateria Cesare
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Medinblu
- Grand Hotel Excelsior
- Hotel Palace Masoanri's
- Located near the main entrance
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platform 1 and 2 for train services
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and local train services
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