Venice to Palermo train with Intercity Notte

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to Palermo

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 08
Cheapest price on Nov 08
€133
Average ticket price on Nov 08
€187
Fastest journey on Nov 08
16 h 33 m
Average journey duration on Nov 08
18 h 15 m
Trains on Nov 08
6
Distance
819 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Venice to Palermo will cost around €187 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €133.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Venice to Palermo without transferring at least once.

  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 770+IntercityIntercity 723
    1 transfer
  • IntercityIntercity 594+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 95063
    1 transfer
  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9405+IntercityIntercity 95057
    1 transfer
  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9435+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 95063
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3983+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9653+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1955
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Venice to Palermo

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Trains from Venice to Palermo run on average 5 times per day, taking around 17h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €60 but you can travel from only €17 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 819 km distance in 14h 23m.

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
819 km
Average train duration
17h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
€60
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
14h 23m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
10:18 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
42 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

Live departures

Venice to Palermo train times

The table below shows live departures for Venice to Palermo trains for today, Saturday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9427+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 19552:35 PM Venice Santa Lucia
18h38
9:13 AM Palermo Centrale1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 594+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 950633:36 PM Venice Mestre
21h36
1:12 PM Palermo Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3504+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8529+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 950635:10 PM Venice Santa Lucia
20h02
1:12 PM Palermo Centrale2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9437+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 19636:35 PM Venice Santa Lucia
22h20
4:55 PM Palermo Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3518+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 763+IntercityIntercity 7239:10 PM Venice Santa Lucia
21h54
7:04 PM Palermo Centrale2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9405+IntercityIntercity 950576:48 AM Venice Santa Lucia
16h59
11:47 PM Palermo Centrale1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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

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 Intercity Notte Duration
14h 23m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
€67
Intercity Notte frequency
3 a day
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

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 Intercity Duration
14h 32m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€60
Intercity frequency
2 a day
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Venice and Palermo

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Venice to Palermo, you can count on Intercity Notte, Intercity for the best way to get you to Palermo. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Venice and Palermo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Venice to Palermo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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 Venice to Palermo can start from as little as €60 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Venice to Palermo is €134; 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 Venice to Palermo is 14h 23m to travel the 819 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 Venice to Palermo leaves at 12:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Venice to Palermo leaves at 10:18 PM.
There are 5 trains a day from Venice to Palermo which require at least one change with Intercity Notte, Intercity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, you can take a night train from Venice to Palermo with Intercity Notte. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Palermo from Venice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 23m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice and Palermo including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Venice to Palermo

Most Venice to Palermo trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Palermo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Venice
Arrival train stations in Palermo

Which Venice station do trains to Palermo leave from?

Trains from Venice to Palermo leave from Venezia Santa Lucia. The station is 1 km from Venice city centre at Fondamenta Santa Lucia, 1, 30100 Venice, Italy.
Venezia Santa LuciaFondamenta Santa Lucia, 1, 30100 Venice, Italy+39 0415298711WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Venezia Santa Lucia from Venice city centre

Bus lines1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
Train linesFR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE

Venezia Santa Lucia train station facilities and services

Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.

More about Venezia Santa Lucia
Venezia MestreViale Stazione, 30171 Venice, Italy+39 892021LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Venezia Mestre from Venice city centre

Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 3876, 3884, 3888, 3892, 3896, 3963, 3965, 3967, 3971, 3973, 3975, 3977, 3979, 3981, 3983, 3985, 3987, 3989, 3993, 3997, 3662, 3571, 3581, 3640, 3402, 3428, 3431, 3433, 3435, 3437, 3438, 3439, 3441, 3445, 3443, 3574, 3569, 3524, 3518, 3508, 3567, 3504, 3498, 3496, 3492, 3488, 3482, 3506, 3674, 3961, 3872, 3861, 3666, 3648, 3656, 3652, 3638, 3604, 3486, 3478, 16048, 3660, 3644, 3620, 3632, 3618, 3614, 3608, 3600, 3490, 3452, 3447, 3538, 3579, 33815, 33813, 33689, 33665, 33657, 83748, 33817, 94354, 33821, 83746, 33827, 22486, 33819, 3969, 3484, 94442, 94362, 94356, 16574, 3456, 3420, 3411, 94350, 3502, 3650, 3616, 3646 · 11m · €8 · every ~21 min
11m · €16 · every ~1 min
Bus2, 7L · 10m · €2 · every ~10 min
2, N1 · 15m · €3 · every ~11 min
Itabus · 19m · €1
4a, 25b, 25a, 7, 29 · 19m · €3 · every ~3 min
N907, 977, x400, 541, N729, N535, N433, N406, N482, N277, 466, 540, 907, 491, 1411, 1491, 536, N491, 482, N544, N533, N536, N28, N1553 · 24m · €1 · every ~3 min

Venezia Mestre train station facilities and services

Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.

More about Venezia Mestre
Venezia Porto MargheraViale della Stazione, 30175 Venezia VE, ItalyParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Venezia Porto Marghera from Venice city centre

Venezia Porto Marghera is 6 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 3402, 83746, 83748 · 7m · €1 · every ~10 min
7m · €1 · every ~1 min
Bus4L, 2, Pk1, 7E, 6L, 7, 6, 53E, N2, 4, 8E, 66, 7L, 81F, 12E, 57E · 5m · €2 · every ~60 min
80 · 7m · €2 · every ~5 min

Venezia Porto Marghera train station facilities and services

Venezia Porto Marghera has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Venezia Porto Marghera.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Venezia Porto Marghera. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Venezia Porto Marghera: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Venezia Porto Marghera: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Porto Marghera: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Venezia Marghera, Hotel Lugano Torretta, Hotel Mondial.

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