Syracuse to Palermo train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Syracuse to Palermo

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$30

Fastest journey

5 h 36 m

Average duration

6 h 33 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

204 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Syracuse to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Syracuse to Palermo will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Syracuse for Palermo on Mon, Dec 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 204 km distance in an average of 6 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 36 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 7 h 54 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.

Regionale
10:47AM5h42
Syracuse
04:29PMPalermo
$251One-way
0 transfers
Regionale
06:49AM7h54
Syracuse
02:43PMPalermo
$251One-way
0 transfers
Regionale
12:13PM6h24
Syracuse
06:37PMPalermo
$251One-way
0 transfers
Regionale
10:53AM5h36
Syracuse
04:29PMPalermo
$251One-way
0 transfers
Intercity
01:46PM7h09
Syracuse
08:55PMPalermo
$491One-way
0 transfers

Syracuse - PalermoCompare Regionale, Intercity

trenitaliareg
$24
5h 36m
10 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
trenitaliaint
$49
6h 54m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Syracuse to Palermo

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Syracuse to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 34m. 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 train costs an average of €19, and a bus costs an average of €19.

Distance: 126 miles (204 km)

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Bus

€22

Average price

Cheapest

€37

Average price

5h 49m

Average total duration

5h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Regionale

Most popular train company

Interbus S.p.A.

Most popular bus company

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Live departures

Syracuse to Palermo train times

The table below shows live departures for Syracuse to Palermo trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:40 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliareg7:45 AM Syracuse
7h44
3:29 PM Palermo0 transfersDirect
trenitaliareg12:16 PM Syracuse
5h39
5:55 PM Palermo0 transfersDirect
trenitaliareg1:45 PM Syracuse
6h09
7:54 PM Palermo0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Syracuse to Palermo trains with Omio?

Regionale as well as Intercity offer trains services from Syracuse to Palermo. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Syracuse to Palermo.

Why book with Omio vs Regionale?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regionale, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Syracuse to Palermo.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Regionale with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Syracuse to Palermo.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While Regionale tickets can be bought on Regionale's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Intercity to help you choose the right option for your journey from Syracuse to Palermo.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Syracuse to Palermo.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Syracuse to Palermo?

The best time to book your train from Syracuse to Palermo is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Syracuse to Palermo route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Syracuse to Palermo per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Syracuse to Palermo.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Syracuse to Palermo

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Trains from Syracuse to Palermo run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 126 miles (204 km) distance in 5h 36m.

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
Distance
126 miles (204 km)
Average train duration
5h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
5h 36m
First train
04:20
Last train
20:25
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

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Syracuse to Palermo trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Syracuse and Palermo from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 36m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Regionale frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
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
6h 54m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€39)
Intercity frequency
1 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

FAQs: Trains from Syracuse to Palermo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syracuse 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.

FAQs
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.
Train ticket prices from Syracuse to Palermo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $28 (€22).
A day trip from Syracuse to Palermo is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 36m. However, there are 10 trains per day covering the 126 miles (204 km) route.
The distance by train from Syracuse to Palermo is 126 miles (204 km).
The cheapest way to get from Syracuse to Palermo is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train station in Syracuse that goes to Palermo is Syracuse station, which connects to Palermo Centrale.
The train journey from Syracuse to Palermo is quite scenic, offering views of Sicily's diverse landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the coastline along the way.
The train from Syracuse to Palermo takes 5h 36m and runs 10 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Syracuse to Palermo.
The last train from Syracuse to Palermo leaves at 8:25 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Syracuse to Palermo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Syracuse to Palermo.
The first train from Syracuse to Palermo leaves at 4:20 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Syracuse to Palermo.

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