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Palermo to Rome trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Palermo and Rome takes 11h 24m and the fastest train takes 11h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Palermo to Rome. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

11h 24m
Duration
866 km
Distance
€120
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Palermo to Rome train times

Trains run twice daily between Palermo and Rome. The earliest departure is at 7:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Palermo is at 10:15 AM which arrives into Rome at 9:34 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 11h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 11h 19m • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 11h 29m • Direct
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    train train 11h 19m • Direct

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 11h 29m • Direct
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    train train 11h 19m • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 11h 29m • Direct
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    train train 11h 19m • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 11h 29m • Direct
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    train train 11h 19m • Direct

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 11h 29m • Direct
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    train train 11h 19m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    train train 11h 29m • Direct
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    train train 11h 19m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Palermo to Rome? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Palermo to Rome.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 865.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 24m

What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Rome, Italy?

Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Termini 4 times a day. Tickets cost €95–170 and the journey takes 11h 19m.

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