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Naples Central to Palermo Central train journey information
We help you plan the ideal train journey from Naples Central to Palermo Central. Here is a summary of the route:
Naples Central to Palermo Central train ticket prices
Find complete train schedules from Naples Central to Palermo Central, highlighting the fastest travel time of 9h 16m. With 5 daily departures, the first train departs at 09:45 and the last at 22:37. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.
£40.90
On Thu 01 Jan
Naples Central to Palermo Central train times
Find complete train schedules from Naples Central to Palermo Central, highlighting the fastest travel time of 9h 16m. With 5 daily departures, the first train departs at 09:45 and the last at 22:37. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.
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13:45 Naples Central | 9h 16m, Direct | 23:01 Palermo Central | Trenitalia | Find tickets |
22:37 Naples Central | 10h 29m, Direct | 09:06 Palermo Central | Trenitalia | Find tickets |
22:37 Naples Central | 10h 34m, Direct | 09:11 Palermo Central | Trenitalia | Find tickets |
Naples Central to Palermo Central Train Classes
Explore different service classes available on Frecciarossa, Italo, Frecciargento, Frecciabianca, and Intercity trains, and select the one most suitable for your journey from Naples Central to Palermo Central.

Standard

Premium

Business

Executive

Smart

Prima Business

Club Executive

Frecciargento 2ª Classe

Frecciargento 1ª Classe

Frecciabianca 2ª Classe

Frecciabianca 1ª Classe

2ª Classe - Easy

1ª Classe - Plus
Change and refunds
Different fare types have different rules for changes and refunds. From the cheapest tickets (Super Economy) to full-price fares (Base), always check the conditions before making your choice.
Not sure about the schedule? With Economy and Super Economy fares, you can add the "tiRimborso" option for around €2. This allows you to receive a partial refund if you cancel your trip up to 2 days before departure.
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| Train fare types | EXchange | Cancellation |
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Naples Central to Palermo Central train travel guide
Travelling by train from Naples Central to Palermo Central offers both efficiency and scenic views. With frequent departures, high-speed options such as Frecciarossa, Italo, and more Trenitalia trains provide a fast and convenient journey, reaching your destination in just 9h 16m.
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How do I book a train from Naples Central to Palermo Central?
To book a train from Naples Central to Palermo Central, visit TrainPal's website. You can compare and buy cheap train tickets of Trenitalia and Italo all in one place. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, and TrainPal will show you a range of options to choose from. Booking is quick and easy with TrainPal! -
How do I find the best deals on train tickets from Naples Central to Palermo Central?
Explore TrainPal for the best deals from Naples Central to Palermo Central. TrainPal offers discounts on high-speed trains like Trenitalia Frecciarossa and Italo, and book in advance for cheaper tickets. Additionally, consider Trenitalia regional trains and Italo Day Return Tickets, and stay updated on other special promotions from TrainPal to maximise your savings.
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How long does the train from Naples Central to Palermo Central take?
The typical travel time from Naples Central to Palermo Central is 9h 25m, with the fastest route taking just 9h 16m. For the most accurate travel times and up-to-date train schedules, check out the Train Journey Planner Italy. -
How frequent are trains from Naples Central to Palermo Central?
Trains from Naples Central to Palermo Central operate frequently, with 5 daily departures. Enjoy the convenience of regular services throughout the day, providing flexible travel options. For real-time train schedules and the latest information, visit TrainPal.
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How much does a train ticket from Naples Central to Palermo Central cost?
The cheapest price for a train ticket from Naples Central to Palermo Central starts at £40.90. Typically, tickets are priced around £70.97*. Prices may vary, so check real-time prices on TrainPal for the best deals.
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Is there a direct train from Naples Central to Palermo Central?
Yes, direct trains are available from Naples Central to Palermo Central. TrainPal provides detailed information on stops, schedules, and departure and arrival stations for Italo and Trenitalia high-speed trains, including Frecciarossa. Explore the various service classes offered by Frecciarossa (Executive, Business, Premium, Standard) and Italo (Smart, Prima, Club Executive) for a premium travel experience.
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What amenities are available on the Frecciarossa train from Naples Central to Palermo Central?
Yes, the Frecciarossa train from Naples Central to Palermo Central provides four distinct classes: Standard (basic comfort), Premium (extra space and snacks), Business (roomy seating and meals), and Executive (luxurious amenities with gourmet meals and personalised service). Each class is designed to offer a comfortable and enjoyable journey, catering to various needs and preferences.
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Can I bring luggage and bikes on the Frecciarossa train from Naples Central to Palermo Central?
Yes, you can bring luggage and bikes on the Frecciarossa train from Naples Central to Palermo Central. Passengers can store their luggage in designated areas or overhead compartments. Bikes are also welcome, provided they are disassembled or foldable and placed in a bike bag with dimensions not exceeding 80x110x40 cm.
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Can I bring my pet on the Frecciarossa train from Naples Central to Palermo Central?
Yes, pets are welcome on the Frecciarossa train from Naples Central to Palermo Central. Small pets (weighing up to 10 kg) can travel for free when kept in a carrier. Larger dogs are allowed but must be leashed and muzzled, and a ticket must be purchased for them. Guide dogs for passengers with disabilities can travel without any restrictions and at no additional charge.
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