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Milan to Palermo train ticket prices
Get the cheapest prices on train tickets from Milan to Palermo, starting at just £76.90 and averaging around £116.90. Plan and book your journey with Trenitalia Frecciarossa high-speed trains, Intercity trains, regional trains, and Italo services. Save 25% on average with split tickets. Head to TrainPal now to compare and purchase cheap train tickets!
Milan to Palermo train times
Discover detailed train schedules from Milan to Palermo, showcasing the quickest travel time of 13h 40m. With N daily departures, the first train leaves at 05:10 and the last at 22:25. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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05:10 Milan Central | 21:54 Palermo Central | On time | 16h 44m | Trenitalia | Find tickets | |
08:30 Milan Central | 22:50 Palermo Central | On time | 14h 20m | Trenitalia | Find tickets | |
09:10 Milan Central | 22:50 Palermo Central | On time | 13h 40m | Trenitalia | Find tickets | |
13:48 Milan Central | 11:57 Palermo Central | On time | 22h 9m | Trenitalia | Find tickets | |
18:00 Milan Central | 09:24 Palermo Central | On time | 15h 24m | Trenitalia | Find tickets |
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Milan to Palermo train journey information
Access detailed Trenitalia and Italo train information from Milan to Palermo, including departure and arrival times, stations, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
| First train | 05:10 |
|---|---|
| Last train | 22:25 |
| Departure station | Milan |
| Arrival station | Palermo |
| Distance | 551 miles (887km) |
| Journey time | From 13h 40m |
| Price | From £76.90 |
| Train operators | Trenitalia |
Milan to Palermo train travel guide
Travelling by train from Milan to Palermo is both efficient and scenic. With frequent departures, high-speed options like Frecciarossa, Italo, and more Trenitalia trains ensure a quick and convenient journey, getting you to your destination in just 13h 40m
Planning and booking
1. Can I buy train tickets from Milan to Palermo online?
For booking a train from Milan to Palermo, visit TrainPal's website. Compare and purchase budget-friendly train tickets for Trenitalia and Italo all in one spot. Simply input your departure and arrival stations, and TrainPal will provide a range of choices. Booking is quick and straightforward with TrainPal!
2. How do I find the best deals on train tickets from Milan to Palermo?
Explore TrainPal for the best deals from Milan to Palermo. 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.
3. How long does the train from Milan to Palermo take?
The average travel time from Milan to Palermo is 16h 44m, with the fastest journey taking 13h 40m. For the most accurate train durations and live train schedules, explore the Train Journey Planner Italy.
4. How often do trains run from Milan to Palermo?
Trains from Milan to Palermo run frequently, with 8 departures daily. Benefit from convenient and regular services throughout the day, offering flexible travel options. For live train schedules and the most up-to-date train information, explore TrainPal.
5. How much does a train ticket from Milan to Palermo cost?
Train tickets from Milan to Palermo start as low as £76.90. Typically, prices hover around £116.90. Since prices can vary, be sure to check TrainPal for real-time rates and the best offers.
6. Are there any direct trains from Milan to Palermo?
Yes, there are direct trains from Milan to Palermo. TrainPal offers comprehensive details on stops, schedules, and departure and arrival stations for Italo's services and Trenitalia's high-speed trains, including Frecciarossa. Discover the different service classes of Frecciarossa (Executive, Business, Premium, Standard) and Italo (Smart, Prima, Club Executive) for a superior travel experience.
Onboard services
1. Are there different classes of service on the Frecciarossa train from Milan to Palermo?
Yes, the Frecciarossa train from Milan to Palermo offers four classes: Standard (basic comfort), Premium (more space and snacks), Business (spacious seating and meals), and Executive (luxurious with gourmet meals and personalised service). Each class ensures a comfortable and enjoyable journey tailored to different needs and preferences.
2. Can I bring luggage and bikes on the Frecciarossa train from Milan to Palermo?
Yes, you can bring luggage and bikes on the Frecciarossa train from Milan to Palermo. Passengers are allowed to carry luggage, which can be stored in designated areas or overhead compartments. Bikes are also permitted, but they must be disassembled or foldable and placed in a bike bag, with dimensions not exceeding 80x110x40 cm.
3. Can I bring my pet on the Frecciarossa train from Milan to Palermo?
Yes, you can bring your pet on the Frecciarossa train from Milan to Palermo. Small pets (up to 10 kg) can travel for free if kept in a carrier. Larger dogs are allowed but must be leashed and muzzled, and a ticket is required for them. Guide dogs for passengers with disabilities can travel without restrictions and at no extra cost.
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Change and refunds
| Train fare types | Changes | Refunds |
|---|---|---|
| Base |  | |
| Economy | |  |
| Super Economy | | |
Trenitalia tickets
- Super Economy Tickets:No refunds or exchanges.
- Economy Tickets:Allows one change before departure, non-refundable.
- Base Tickets:Unlimited free changes before departure and one free change up to an hour after departure. Refunds are available before departure with a 20% fee, and no refunds after departure or for tickets priced at 10 euros or less.
Italo tickets
- Low Cost Tickets: Modifications allowed up to 72 hours before departure with a 50% surcharge. No refunds.
- Economy Tickets: Make unlimited changes up to 3 minutes before departure for a 20% fee plus any fare difference. 60% refund if cancelled.
- Flex Tickets: Free unlimited changes up to 3 minutes before departure. 80% refund if cancelled.
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