The cheapest and fastest trains from Tropea to Palermo
Cheapest price
€21
Average price
€27
Fastest journey
5 h 27 m
Average duration
6 h 4 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
230 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tropea to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tropea to Palermo will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
Of the 4 trains that leave Tropea for Palermo on Fri, Dec 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 05 the direct trains cover the 230 km distance in an average of 6 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 27 m .
On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 25 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.








Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Tropea to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tropea to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €21, and a bus costs an average of €16.
Distance: 230 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€33 Average price Cheapest | €39 Average price |
5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Tropea to Palermo train times
The table below shows live departures for Tropea to Palermo trains for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 5483+ Intercity 727 | 3:48 PM Tropea station | 6h47 | 10:35 PM Palermo Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, December 5 | |||||
![]() | 5:30 AM Tropea | 6h02 | 11:32 AM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:38 PM Tropea | 5h27 | 6:05 PM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Tropea to Palermo by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tropea to Palermo
Trains from Tropea to Palermo run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 230 km distance in 5h 27m.
Distance 230 km |
Average train duration 5h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 27m |
First train 04:21 |
Last train 23:25 |
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale from Tropea to Palermo trainsIntercity, Regionale trains will get you between Tropea and Palermo from €16. 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 Tropea to Palermo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tropea 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 Tropea to Palermo
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- BO.CA - BOTTEGA CALABRA
- Ristorante Tropea
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Tropis
- Hotel Rocca Della Sena
- Hotel La Perla
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Bus: Local bus services available
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