The cheapest and fastest trains from Rimini to Palermo
Cheapest price
$122
Average price
$158
Fastest journey
19 h 54 m
Average duration
21 h 11 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
665 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rimini to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rimini to Palermo will cost around $158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
Of the 4 trains that leave Rimini for Palermo on Thu, Feb 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct trains cover the 665 km distance in an average of 21 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 h 54 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest trains will take 22 h 59 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.








Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rimini to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rimini to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a train costs an average of €64.
Distance: 413 miles (665 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€108 Average price | €91 Average price Cheapest |
16h 38m Average total duration Fastest 16h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 8m Average total duration 19h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rimini to Palermo train times
The table below shows live departures for Rimini to Palermo trains for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:08 PM Rimini | 20h42 | 5:50 PM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, February 5 | |||||
![]() | 12:01 AM Rimini | 20h54 | 8:55 PM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:58 AM Rimini | 22h59 | 9:57 AM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Rimini to Palermo by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rimini to Palermo
Trains from Rimini to Palermo run on average 5 times per day, taking around 16h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 (€64) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 413 miles (665 km) distance in 16h 9m.
Distance 413 miles (665 km) |
Average train duration 16h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€64) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 16h 9m |
First train 00:23 |
Last train 23:08 |
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity from Rimini to Palermo trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity trains will get you between Rimini and Palermo from $50 (€40). 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 Rimini to Palermo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rimini 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 Rimini to Palermo
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available via Piazzale Cesare Battisti.
- Ristorante Il Falco
- Ristorante La Mi Mama
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Grand Hotel Rimini
- Hotel Sole Mio
- Ambienthotels Villa Adriatica
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 4-7 for long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby, with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
- Paguro Cafe
- Caffe Centrale
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Ascot & Spa
- Hotel Touring
- Hotel Principe di Piemonte
- Located near the main entrance
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible via a pedestrian underpass.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Rimini and Riccione
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