Pisa to Palermo train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pisa to Palermo

Showing times and prices for Apr 19

Cheapest price

€115

Average price

€156

Fastest journey

14 h 26 m

Average duration

15 h 48 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

670 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pisa to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Pisa to Palermo will cost around €156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €115.

Fast trains

Of the 9 trains that leave Pisa for Palermo on Sun, Apr 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Apr 19 the direct trains cover the 670 km distance in an average of 15 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 26 m .

On Sun, Apr 19 the slowest trains will take 16 h 31 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.

  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 799+IntercityIntercity 723
    2:34 AM16h31
    Pisa Centrale
    7:05 PMPalermo Centrale
    €1151One-way
    1 transfer
  • IntercityIntercity 501 · Intercity 727
    5:53 AM17h05
    Pisa Centrale
    10:58 PMPalermo Centrale
    €1181One-way
    1 transfer
  • FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8601+IntercityIntercity 727
    7:07 AM15h51
    Pisa Centrale
    10:58 PMPalermo Centrale
    €1311One-way
    1 transfer
  • IntercityIntercity 511+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1955
    2:59 PM18h09
    Pisa Centrale
    9:08 AMPalermo Centrale
    €1421One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 18276+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9519+IntercityIntercity 727
    8:32 AM14h26
    Pisa Centrale
    10:58 PMPalermo Centrale
    €1471One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Pisa to Palermo

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Pisa to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €17.

Distance: 670 km

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Flight
Ferry
Bus

€105

Average price

€116

Average price

€54

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Cheapest

€70

Average price

16h 9m

Average total duration

15h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

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1h 25m

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20h 49m

Average total duration

19h 49m

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1h 0m

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17h 53m

Average total duration

17h 23m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.7kg

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Grimaldi

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Live departures

Pisa to Palermo train times

The table below shows live departures for Pisa to Palermo trains for tomorrow, Saturday, April 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 799+trenitaliaintIntercity 7232:34 AM Pisa Centrale
16h31
7:05 PM Palermo Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 501 · Intercity 7275:53 AM Pisa Centrale
17h05
10:58 PM Palermo Centrale1 transfer
frecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8601+trenitaliaintIntercity 7277:07 AM Pisa Centrale
15h51
10:58 PM Palermo Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 18276+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9519+trenitaliaintIntercity 7278:32 AM Pisa Centrale
14h26
10:58 PM Palermo Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 511+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 19552:59 PM Pisa Centrale
18h09
9:08 AM Palermo Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4050+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9555+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 19555:25 PM Pisa Centrale
15h43
9:08 AM Palermo Centrale2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8623+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 19597:18 PM Pisa Centrale
16h37
11:55 AM Palermo Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4058+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9435+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 19597:25 PM Pisa Centrale
16h30
11:55 AM Palermo Centrale2 transfers

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Pisa to Palermo?

The best time to book your train from Pisa to Palermo is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Pisa to Palermo route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Pisa to Palermo per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Pisa to Palermo.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Pisa to Palermo

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Trains from Pisa to Palermo run on average 7 times per day, taking around 15h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €41 but you can travel from only €17 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 670 km distance in 14h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €17
Distance
670 km
Average train duration
15h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
€41
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
14h 55m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
49 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €17

Train companies: Intercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale from Pisa to Palermo trainsIntercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale trains will get you between Pisa and Palermo from €17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 11m
Cheapest Price
€49
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 56m
Cheapest Price
€61
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 47m
Cheapest Price
€127
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Pisa to Palermo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pisa 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Pisa to Palermo can start from as little as €41 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Pisa to Palermo is €105; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Pisa to Palermo is 14h 55m to travel the 670 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Pisa to Palermo leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Pisa to Palermo leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 7 trains a day from Pisa to Palermo which require at least one change with Intercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Pisa to Palermo, you can count on Intercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale for the best way to get you to Palermo. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Pisa and Palermo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Pisa to Palermo with Intercity Notte. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Palermo from Pisa is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Pisa to Palermo is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Pisa and Palermo including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Pisa to Palermo

Pisa
Palermo
Pisa CentraleWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Piazza della Stazione, 56125 Pisa, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 20:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • There is free Wi-Fi available at the McDonald's.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There is a luggage storage office near the end of Platform 1.
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Panetteria Binario 1
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators, ramps, and disabled parking. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel NH Pisa
  • Hotel La Pace
  • Hotel Maria
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 20:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located just outside the station on Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II.
Public transit options for Pisa Centrale
  • Bus lines: 1
  • Train lines: Pisamover (S2), FA, FB, IC, ICN, RV, R, EN
Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di PisaAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
56121 Pisa, Province of Pisa, Italy
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Pisa San RossoreParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
56122 Pisa, Province of Pisa, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24/7
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante pizzeria
  • SushiKing
  • Ristorante Cinese Oriente
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators on every platform. Sala Blu services can be reached at +39 0647308579.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Rosso di Sera Relais Tuscany
  • Le Cascine
  • Camping Village Torre Pendente
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • 24/7
Public transit options for Pisa San Rossore
  • Train lines: REG, RV

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