Train from Palermo to Rome: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Palermo to Rome on November 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Trenitalia IntercityTrain
Palermo Centrale
TerminiCheapest
Trenitalia IntercityTrain
Palermo Centrale
TerminiFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 6:47 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Palermo to Rome

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Rome. The journey takes about 10 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $60, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
10h 50mAverage Duration
265 milesDistance
18kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$26 - $201Average Duration18h 25m
11kg CO₂e
Average Price$58 - $275Average Duration11h 34m
10kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$60 - $82Average Duration10h 50m
18kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Palermo to Rome by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Palermo to Rome?

    The cheapest train tickets from Palermo to Rome start from $58. The average price for this train route is around $103. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Palermo to Rome?

    The average train ride duration from Palermo to Rome is 11h 34m, covering a distance of 266 miles (429 km). The quickest train can get you there in 11h 19m and is operated by Trenitalia.

  3. Which train operators service the Palermo to Rome route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Palermo to Rome?

    The earliest train departs from Palermo to Rome at 7:05am. And the latest train departs at 9:10pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11/26
$100
11/27
$100
Today
$100
11/29
$101
11/30
$101
12/01
$101
12/02
$75
12/03
$74
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Palermo to Rome was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $74

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Palermo to Rome, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $74 to $139 for a train ticket from Palermo to Rome based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $74 which is on 2025-12-03.

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