The cheapest and fastest trains from Verona to Palermo
Cheapest price
$191
Average price
$254
Fastest journey
14 h 39 m
Average duration
15 h 27 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
837 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Verona to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Verona to Palermo will cost around $254 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $191.
It's difficult to get from Verona to Palermo without transferring at least once.
Regionale 17247+
InterCityNotte 770+
Intercity 7238:46 PM22h22Verona Porta Vescovo7:08 PMPalermo Centrale$1911One-way2 transfers
Regionale 16113+
Intercity 594+
InterCityNotte 19593:16 PM22h27Verona Porta Nuova1:43 PMPalermo Centrale$2281One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3499+
Intercity 594+
InterCityNotte 19592:27 PM23h16Verona Porta Vescovo1:43 PMPalermo Centrale$2311One-way2 transfers
8951+
Intercity 7277:22 AM15h39Verona Porta Nuova11:01 PMPalermo Centrale$2311One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 8505+
Intercity 7276:52 AM16h09Verona Porta Nuova11:01 PMPalermo Centrale$2351One-way1 transfer
8953+
FRECCIAROSSA 9519+
Intercity 7278:22 AM14h39Verona Porta Nuova11:01 PMPalermo Centrale$2671One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 8513 · FRECCIAROSSA 9611+
Intercity 7277:53 AM15h08Verona Porta Nuova11:01 PMPalermo Centrale$2401One-way2 transfers
8951+
Intercity 7277:22 AM15h39Verona Porta Nuova11:01 PMPalermo Centrale$2311One-way1 transfer
8951+
FRECCIAROSSA 9519+
Intercity 7277:22 AM15h39Verona Porta Nuova11:01 PMPalermo Centrale$2751One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 8505+
Intercity 7276:52 AM16h09Verona Porta Nuova11:01 PMPalermo Centrale$2351One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Verona to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Verona to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $70.
Distance: 520 miles (837 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$152 Average price | $134 Average price | $112 Average price Cheapest | $148 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 2m Average total duration 16h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 21m Average total duration 20h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Verona to Palermo:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Verona to Palermo costing on average $134 (€107).
A bus is $40 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Verona to Palermo costing on average $152 (€121).
Other travel options to Palermo take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 32m.
Bus takes on average 20h 51m.
Tickets start at around $152 (€121) compared to roughly $148 (€118) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.77 (€-3.01). The journey takes 16h 32m versus 14h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Verona to Palermo train times
The table below shows live departures for Verona to Palermo trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Autobus VF002+ FRECCIAROSSA 8505+ Intercity 727 | 6:10 AM Verona | 16h51 | 11:01 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3479+ FRECCIAROSSA 9405+ Intercity 727 | 6:27 AM Verona Porta Vescovo | 16h34 | 11:01 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8505+ Intercity 727 | 6:52 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 16h09 | 11:01 PM Palermo Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8951+ FRECCIAROSSA 9519+ Intercity 727 | On time 7:22 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 15h39 | 11:01 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
8951+ Intercity 727 | On time 7:22 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 15h39 | 11:01 PM Palermo Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8513 · FRECCIAROSSA 9611+ Intercity 727 | 7:53 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 15h08 | 11:01 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
8953+ FRECCIAROSSA 9519+ Intercity 727 | On time 8:22 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 14h39 | 11:01 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
8959+ InterCityNotte 1959 | On time 2:22 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 23h21 | 1:43 PM Palermo Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8959+ InterCityNotte 1955 | On time 2:22 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 18h46 | 9:08 AM Palermo Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8959+ FRECCIAROSSA 9555+ InterCityNotte 1955 | On time 2:22 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 18h46 | 9:08 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3499+ Intercity 594+ InterCityNotte 1959 | 2:27 PM Verona Porta Vescovo | 23h16 | 1:43 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16113+ Intercity 594+ InterCityNotte 1959 | 3:16 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 22h27 | 1:43 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Autobus VF054+ FRECCIAROSSA 8525+ InterCityNotte 1955 | 4:03 PM Verona | 17h05 | 9:08 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
8963+ InterCityNotte 1959 | On time 4:20 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 21h23 | 1:43 PM Palermo Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8963+ FRECCIAROSSA 9555+ InterCityNotte 1955 | On time 4:20 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 16h48 | 9:08 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
8963+ InterCityNotte 1955 | On time 4:20 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 16h48 | 9:08 AM Palermo Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3498+ FRECCIAROSSA 8525+ InterCityNotte 1955 | 4:32 PM Verona Porta Vescovo | 16h36 | 9:08 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8525+ InterCityNotte 1955 | 4:52 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 16h16 | 9:08 AM Palermo Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Autobus VF066+ FRECCIAROSSA 8529+ InterCityNotte 1959 | 6:07 PM Verona | 19h36 | 1:43 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
8967+ InterCityNotte 1959 | On time 6:22 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 19h21 | 1:43 PM Palermo Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3504+ FRECCIAROSSA 8529+ InterCityNotte 1959 | 6:32 PM Verona Porta Vescovo | 19h11 | 1:43 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8529+ InterCityNotte 1959 | 6:52 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 18h51 | 1:43 PM Palermo Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8529+ InterCityNotte 1959+ Regionale 5359 | 6:52 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 18h44 | 1:36 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 17247+ InterCityNotte 770+ Intercity 723 | 8:46 PM Verona Porta Vescovo | 22h22 | 7:08 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Verona to Palermo
Trains from Verona to Palermo run on average 11 times per day, taking around 16h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€56) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 520 miles (837 km) distance in 16h 9m.
Distance 520 miles (837 km) |
Average train duration 16h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€56) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 16h 9m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo from Verona to Palermo trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Verona and Palermo from $24 (€19). 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 Verona to Palermo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Verona 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 Verona to Palermo
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi in the station.
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor. Open daily from 08:00 to 20:00.
- Burger King
- Bistrot
- Scambio
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Bottega del Caffè
- Spizzico
- Lowengrube
- Cibiamo
- Accessible facilities including restrooms, ramps, and parking. The Sala Blu mobility assistance is available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
- Maison de Amelie
- Rezidenza Verona Porta Nuova
- Daydreaming House
- Located on the ground floor in the main concourse. Services provided by KiPoint, open daily from 08:00 to 20:00.
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- The station has a simple layout with platforms accessible from the main entrance.
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to the city center and surrounding areas
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