The average train between Sicily and Rome takes 12h 20m and the fastest train takes 12h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Sicily 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.
Trains run twice daily between Sicily and Rome. The earliest departure is at 2:46 AM at night, and the last departure from Sicily is at 9:30 AM which arrives into Rome at 9:34 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 12h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Sicily to Rome. However, there are services departing from Sicily station and arriving at Rome station via Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.
Sicily to Rome train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
Sicily to Rome train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Roma Termini station.
The distance between Sicily and Rome is 500 km. The road distance is 872 km.
Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Termini 4 times a day. Tickets cost €90–200 and the journey takes 11h 19m.
