The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Palermo Centrale
Cheapest price
$163
Average price
$163
Fastest journey
20 h 57 m
Average duration
20 h 57 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
820 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice Santa Lucia to Palermo Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice Santa Lucia to Palermo Centrale will cost around $163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $163.
Of the 1 trains that leave Venice Santa Lucia for Palermo Centrale on Mon, Dec 22, 1 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 820 km distance in an average of 20 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 h 57 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 20 h 57 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 Venice Santa Lucia to Palermo Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice Santa Lucia to Palermo Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €32, and a train costs an average of €88.
Distance: 509 miles (820 km)
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€111 Average price | €73 Average price Cheapest | €89 Average price |
18h 49m Average total duration 18h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 40m Average total duration 21h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Venice Santa Lucia to Palermo Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice Santa Lucia to Palermo Centrale trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 20h57 | 5:02 PM Palermo Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Venice Santa Lucia to Palermo Centrale trains with Omio?
Intercity Notte as well as Intercity and Frecciarossa offer trains services from Venice Santa Lucia to Palermo Centrale. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Venice Santa Lucia to Palermo Centrale.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity Notte, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity and Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Venice Santa Lucia to Palermo Centrale.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice Santa Lucia to Palermo Centrale
Trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Palermo Centrale run on average 5 times per day, taking around 18h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $109 (€88) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 13:13, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 509 miles (820 km) distance in 20h 57m.
Distance 509 miles (820 km) |
Average train duration 18h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $109 (€88) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 20h 57m |
First train 13:13 |
Last train 20:05 |
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Venice Santa Lucia to Palermo Centrale trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Venice Santa Lucia and Palermo Centrale from $40 (€32). 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 Venice Santa Lucia to Palermo Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice Santa Lucia to Palermo Centrale 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 Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Venice Santa Lucia to Palermo Centrale
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi available throughout station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
- GROM Ice Cream
- Venchi Cioccolato
- Bistrot
- Tentazione Café
- L’Artenl Gelato
- Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
- Venice Times Hotel
- Hotel Antiche Figure
- Hotel Abbazia
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located in the main passenger area.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
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