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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$151

Average price

$183

Fastest journey

16 h 10 m

Average duration

19 h 46 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

826 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo will cost around $183 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Venice Marco Polo Airport for Palermo on Tue, Dec 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 826 km distance in an average of 19 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 h 10 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 21 h 46 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.

Intercity
12:45PM21h46
Venice Marco Polo Airport
10:31AMPalermo
$1511One-way
0 transfers
Intercity
07:40PM21h22
Venice Marco Polo Airport
05:02PMPalermo
$1751One-way
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
04:45AM16h10
Venice Marco Polo Airport
08:55PMPalermo
$2231One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €28, and a train costs an average of €118.

Distance: 513 miles (826 km)

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€144

Average price

€86

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Cheapest

€94

Average price

15h 10m

Average total duration

14h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 11m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

16h 3m

Average total duration

15h 33m

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Live departures

Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo train times

The table below shows live departures for Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:07 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaint12:45 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport
21h46
10:31 AM Palermo0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaint12:58 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport
21h33
10:31 AM Palermo0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaint7:40 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport
21h22
5:02 PM Palermo0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, December 23
frecciarossa4:45 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport
16h10
8:55 PM Palermo0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo trains with Omio?

Intercity operates all train services from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo. Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Official reseller: Intercity tickets can only be bought on Omio or Intercity's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Intercity tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo

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Trains from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $147 (€118) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 513 miles (826 km) distance in 15h 55m.

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 $35 (€28)
Distance
513 miles (826 km)
Average train duration
14h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$147 (€118)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
15h 55m
First train
04:45
Last train
19:40
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 $35 (€28)

Train companies: Intercity from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo trainsIntercity trains will get you between Venice Marco Polo Airport and Palermo from $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
20h 59m
Cheapest Price
$151 (€121)
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

FAQs: Trains from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice Marco Polo Airport 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.
Train ticket prices from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $147 (€118), while the average price is around $180 (€144).
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.
The cheapest way to get from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo is by flight, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
A day trip from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo is not feasible as the journey takes 15h 55m and covers 513 miles (826 km). Additionally, the frequency is 5 per day for trains.
The train from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo takes 15h 55m and runs 5 per day.
The journey from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo by train offers views of Italy's diverse landscapes, including the picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and coastal scenery, particularly as you pass through regions like Tuscany and along the Tyrrhenian Sea. However, it is a long trip with parts that are less scenic, so the overall experience can be mixed.
The first train from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo leaves at 4:45 AM.
The last train from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo leaves at 7:40 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo.
Yes, you can take the train from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo.
The distance by train from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo is 513 miles (826 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo.
There is no high speed train available from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Palermo.

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