4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Palermo to Potenza
Cheapest price
€48
Average price
€59
Fastest journey
10 h 33 m
Average duration
11 h 3 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
351 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palermo to Potenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Potenza will cost around €59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €48.
Of the 2 trains that leave Palermo for Potenza on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 351 km distance in an average of 11 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 33 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 11 h 32 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.
5:02 AM10h33Palermo3:35 PMPotenza€481One-way0 transfers- 9:15 AM11h32Palermo8:47 PMPotenza€711One-way0 transfers
- 5:02 AM10h33Palermo3:35 PMPotenza€481One-way0 transfers
- 9:15 AM11h32Palermo8:47 PMPotenza€711One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Palermo to Potenza
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Potenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €17.
Distance: 351 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€61 Average price Cheapest | €109 Average price | €88 Average price |
10h 56m Average total duration 10h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 55m Average total duration 23h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Palermo to Potenza train times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Potenza trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:05 AM Palermo | 10h30 | 3:35 PM Potenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:02 AM Palermo | 10h33 | 4:35 PM Potenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Palermo to Potenza
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Trains from Palermo to Potenza run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €38 but you can travel from only €17 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 351 km distance in 10h 30m.
Distance 351 km |
Average train duration 10h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €38 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 10h 30m |
First train 5:07 AM |
Last train 9:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale from Palermo to Potenza trainsIntercity, Regionale trains will get you between Palermo and Potenza from €17. 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 Palermo to Potenza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Potenza 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 Potenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Palermo to Potenza
Most Palermo to Potenza trains use the Palermo Centrale to Potenza Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Potenza Superiore. Use this guide to compare Palermo and Potenza train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Potenza station do trains from Palermo arrive at?
Getting to Potenza Centrale from Potenza city centre
Potenza Centrale is 1 km from Potenza city centre. Public transport options include:
Potenza Centrale train station facilities and services
Potenza Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Al Duomo, Trattoria Al Vecchio Scarpone
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Potenza Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Potenza Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Potenza Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Potenza Centrale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Potenza Centrale: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grande Albergo Potenza, Park Hotel Centro Congressi, Hotel Pretoria.
Getting to Potenza Superiore from Potenza city centre
Potenza Superiore train station facilities and services
Potenza Superiore has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Potenza Superiore.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Potenza Superiore.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Potenza Superiore: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Potenza Superiore.
Potenza, Universita train station facilities and services
Potenza, Universita has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Potenza, Universita.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Potenza, Universita: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Potenza, Universita.
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