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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Pisa to Palermo
Cheapest price on Sep 03
€86
Average ticket price on Sep 03
€117
Fastest journey on Sep 03
14 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 03
15 h 47 m
Trains on Sep 03
5
Distance
670 km
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 €117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €86.
It's difficult to get from Pisa to Palermo without transferring at least once.
Intercity 501 · Intercity 7276:47 AM16h15Pisa Centrale11:02 PMPalermo Centrale€861One-way1 transfer
InterCityNotte 899+Intercity 7232:56 AM16h14Pisa Centrale7:10 PMPalermo Centrale€1101One-way1 transfer
FRECCIARGENTO 8591+InterCityNotte 19598:38 PM16h13Pisa Centrale12:51 PMPalermo Centrale€1141One-way1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 4016+
FRECCIAROSSA 9405+Intercity 7278:32 AM14h30Pisa Centrale11:02 PMPalermo Centrale€1221One-way2 transfers- Regionale Veloce 4048+FRECCIAROSSA 9431+InterCityNotte 19555:32 PM15h41Pisa Centrale9:13 AMPalermo Centrale€1561One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 4016+FRECCIAROSSA 9405+Intercity 7278:32 AM14h30Pisa Centrale11:02 PMPalermo Centrale€1221One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 4048+FRECCIAROSSA 9431+InterCityNotte 19555:32 PM15h41Pisa Centrale9:13 AMPalermo Centrale€1561One-way2 transfers
- FRECCIARGENTO 8591+InterCityNotte 19598:38 PM16h13Pisa Centrale12:51 PMPalermo Centrale€1141One-way1 transfer
- InterCityNotte 899+Intercity 7232:56 AM16h14Pisa Centrale7:10 PMPalermo Centrale€1101One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 501 · Intercity 7276:47 AM16h15Pisa Centrale11:02 PMPalermo Centrale€861One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, 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 an average ticket price of €53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €53, while a train costs an average of €106.
Distance: 670 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Ferry | Bus |
|---|---|---|---|
€106 Average price | €67 Average price | €53 Average price Cheapest | €86 Average price |
16h 2m Average total duration 15h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 20h 49m Average total duration 19h 49m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 19h 4m Average total duration 18h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular ferry company |  Most popular bus company |
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 Pisa to Palermo:
A ferry is €14 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pisa to Palermo costing on average €67.
A ferry is €33 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pisa to Palermo costing on average €86.
A ferry is €53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pisa to Palermo costing on average €106.
Other travel options to Palermo take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 32m.
Bus takes on average 18h 34m.
Ferry takes on average 19h 49m.
Live departures
Pisa to Palermo train times
The table below shows live departures for Pisa to Palermo trains for today, Wednesday, September 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercity 501 · Intercity 727 | 6:47 AM Pisa Centrale | 16h15 | 11:02 PM Palermo Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4016+FRECCIAROSSA 9405+Intercity 727 | 8:32 AM Pisa Centrale | 14h30 | 11:02 PM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4048+FRECCIAROSSA 9431+InterCityNotte 1955 | 5:32 PM Pisa Centrale | 15h41 | 9:13 AM Palermo Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIARGENTO 8591+InterCityNotte 1959 | 8:38 PM Pisa Centrale | 16h13 | 12:51 PM Palermo Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, September 3 | |||||
| InterCityNotte 899+Intercity 723 | 2:56 AM Pisa Centrale | 16h14 | 7:10 PM Palermo Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pisa to Palermo
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Trains from Pisa to Palermo run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €74 but you can travel from only €18 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 670 km distance in 16h 12m.
Distance 670 km |
Average train duration 15h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €74 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 16h 12m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Intercity, Intercity Notte from Pisa to Palermo trainsIntercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Pisa and Palermo from €18. 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 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Pisa to Palermo
Most Pisa to Palermo trains use the Pisa Centrale to Palermo Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Pisa and Palermo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Pisa station do trains to Palermo leave from?
Getting to Pisa Centrale from Pisa city centre
Pisa Centrale train station facilities and services
Pisa Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Panetteria Binario 1
Wi-Fi and ATMs
There is free Wi-Fi available at the McDonald's.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located just outside the station on Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there is a luggage storage office near the end of Platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pisa Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pisa Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa Centrale: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Pisa, Hotel La Pace, Hotel Maria.
Getting to Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa from Pisa city centre
Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa is 1 km from Pisa city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa train station facilities and services
Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa.
Getting to Pisa San Rossore from Pisa city centre
Pisa San Rossore is 1 km from Pisa city centre. Public transport options include:
Pisa San Rossore train station facilities and services
Pisa San Rossore has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante pizzeria, SushiKing, Ristorante Cinese Oriente
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open 24/7.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pisa San Rossore: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pisa San Rossore: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa San Rossore: Elevators on every platform. Sala Blu services can be reached at +39 0647308579.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Rosso di Sera Relais Tuscany, Le Cascine, Camping Village Torre Pendente.
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