Syracuse to Palermo train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Syracuse to Palermo

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

4 h 16 m

Average duration

5 h 10 m

Trains per day

6

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 $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Syracuse to Palermo without transferring at least once.

RegionaleRegionale 5502 · Regionale Veloce 5503
05:52AM4h37
Syracuse station
10:29AMPalermo Centrale
$261One-way
1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 5386 · Regionale Veloce 5513
02:13PM4h16
Syracuse station
06:29PMPalermo Centrale
$261One-way
1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 5382 · Regionale 21507 · Regionale Veloce 5511
08:49AM7h40
Syracuse station
04:29PMPalermo Centrale
$261One-way
2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 5380 · Regionale Veloce 5491
06:38AM5h51
Syracuse station
12:29PMPalermo Centrale
$261One-way
1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 5516 · Regionale Veloce 5519
04:01PM4h28
Syracuse station
08:29PMPalermo Centrale
$261One-way
1 transfer

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

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30m

Additional time*

4h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 34m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

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Live departures

Syracuse to Palermo train times

The table below shows live departures for Syracuse to Palermo trains for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:30 AM
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trenitaliaregRegionale 5382 · Regionale 21507 · Regionale Veloce 55117:49 AM Syracuse station
7h40
3:29 PM Palermo Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 5386 · Regionale Veloce 55131:13 PM Syracuse station
4h16
5:29 PM Palermo Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 5516 · Regionale Veloce 55193:01 PM Syracuse station
4h28
7:29 PM Palermo Centrale1 transfer
Thursday, February 5
trenitaliaregRegionale 5502 · Regionale Veloce 55034:52 AM Syracuse station
4h37
9:29 AM Palermo Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 5380 · Regionale Veloce 54915:38 AM Syracuse station
5h51
11:29 AM Palermo Centrale1 transfer

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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 $20 (€16). 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
Train ticket prices from Syracuse to Palermo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $28 (€22).
The train from Syracuse to Palermo takes 5h 36m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Syracuse to Palermo leaves at 4:20 AM.
The distance by train from Syracuse to Palermo is 126 miles (204 km).
The last train from Syracuse to Palermo leaves at 8:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Syracuse to Palermo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Syracuse to Palermo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Syracuse to Palermo.
The train station in Syracuse that goes to Palermo is Syracuse station, which connects to Palermo Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Syracuse to Palermo is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
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.
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.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Syracuse to Palermo.

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