Altamura to Palermo Train

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Altamura to Palermo by train

The journey from Altamura to Palermo by train is 253.56 mi and takes 16 hr 13 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:42 AM and the last at 10:25 PM. It is possible to travel from Altamura to Palermo by train for as little as $54.40 or as much as $183.82. The best price for this journey is $54.40.

Lowest Price $54.40
Journey Duration 16 hr 13 min
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price $54.40
Highest Price $183.82
First Departure 4:42 AM
Last Departure 10:25 PM
Distance 253.56 mi
Departure Altamura
Arrival Palermo
Carriers Frecciargento, DB - Intercity

Altamura to Palermo Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Altamura to Palermo?

Prices will vary when you travel from Altamura to Palermo. On average, though, you'll pay about $97.97 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $54.40, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Altamura to Palermo will cost you $97.97. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Altamura to Palermo take by train?

With a distance of 253.56 mi between Altamura and Palermo, it will usually take 16 hr 13 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 16 hr 13 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Altamura to Palermo covers a distance of 253.56 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 16 hr 13 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 12 hr 27 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Altamura to Palermo faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When traveling from Altamura to Palermo by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Altamura by using stations such as Altamura, Via Matera Via Treviso,Altamura Piazza De Napoli,Altamura FS. These connect you to stations including Palermo Via Belgio,Palermo - Oreto Orsi,Palermo Via della Libertà,Palermo, Piazza Cairoli,Palermo La Malfa,Palermo, Centrale,Palermo Port in Palermo. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Altamura or in Palermo, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Altamura to Palermo?

You will be able to travel from Altamura to Palermo using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 5 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Altamura to Palermo using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Altamura to Palermo each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 5 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Altamura to Palermo. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Altamura to Palermo
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Altamura to Palermo.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Altamura to Palermo, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Altamura to Palermo.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Altamura to Palermo travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Altamura to Palermo

The cheapest Altamura - Palermo train tickets can be found for as low as $16.96 if you’re lucky, or $20.11 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $26.35.

Find the best day to travel to Palermo by train

When travelling to Palermo by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. The name "Frecciargento" means "silver arrow" in Italian, and the trains are known for their sleek, modern design and fast speeds. Frecciargento trains run on high-speed lines and conventional lines, connecting major cities across Italy, including Rome, Verona, Milan, Venice, Florence, and Naples. Frecciargento is one of several high-speed train services offered by Trenitalia, including Frecciarossa and Frecciabianca.

Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Altamura to Palermo

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciargento, Frecciarossa and DB - Intercity when traveling from Altamura to Palermo.

Second Class

In Frecciargento's Standard Class, you can spend time on the FRECCE Portal, enjoy a comfortable journey in adjustable seats, charge your devices using electrical outlets, and taste delicious food and drinks at the FrecciaBistrò bar.
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First Class

In Frecciargento's First Class, you'll enjoy all the amenities found in Second Class plus more spacious and comfortable seats. Additionally, you'll be treated to complimentary snacks and a small welcome drink of either coffee or prosecco.
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Premium

Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.
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Standard

Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.
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Executive

Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.
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Business

Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On Frecciargento trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
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Every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciargento trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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On Frecciargento trains, the FrecciaBistrò café-bar offers snacks, meals, and drinks. Use the Portale FRECCE portal for easy in-seat ordering or approach the staff. First Class travelers enjoy complimentary water, coffee, and a snack choice.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
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On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
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Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
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No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board Frecciargento, DB - Intercity and Frecciarossa from Altamura to Palermo
Compare services on board when travelling from Altamura to Palermo by train.
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Altamura to Palermo CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
28.56kg
Bus
30.6kg
Flight
81.61kg
Car
65.29kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Altamura to Palermo by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Altamura and Palermo are 28.56kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Altamura and Palermo? By taking the train between Altamura and Palermo you will save 53.05kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.04kg compared to a bus and 36.73kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Altamura to Palermo?
A train ticket from Altamura to Palermo is $97.97. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $54.40.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Altamura to Palermo?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Altamura to Palermo is $54.40. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Altamura and Palermo by train?
Altamura to Palermo is 253.56 mi.
How long does the train between Altamura and Palermo take?
Altamura to Palermo is on average 16 hr 13 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 12 hr 27 min.
Which companies operate from Altamura to Palermo?
The train journey from Altamura to Palermo is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Frecciargento, DB - Intercity, Frecciarossa, Traghetto, Autobus, InterCityNotte and Regionale Veloce.
How many train connections per day go from Altamura to Palermo?
Altamura to Palermo has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Altamura to Palermo leave?
The earliest train from Altamura to Palermo departs at 4:42 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Altamura to Palermo depart?
The latest train from Altamura to Palermo departs at 10:25 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Altamura to Palermo in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $54.40 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Altamura to Palermo by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Altamura and Palermo is 12 hr 27 min.
Is there a direct train from Altamura to Palermo?
Yes, there is a direct train between Altamura and Palermo.
What are the CO2 emissions for Altamura to Palermo by train?
The train journey from Altamura to Palermo creates 28.56kg of CO2 emissions.

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