Palermo to Cortona Train

11/17/2024
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Palermo to Cortona by train

The journey from Palermo to Cortona by train is 364.03 mi and takes 15 hr 22 min. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:50 AM and the last at 9:10 PM. It is possible to travel from Palermo to Cortona by train for as little as $57.27 or as much as $289.17. The best price for this journey is $57.27.

Lowest Price $57.27
Journey Duration 15 hr 22 min
Connection per Day 10
Lowest Price $57.27
Highest Price $289.17
First Departure 6:50 AM
Last Departure 9:10 PM
Distance 364.03 mi
Departure Palermo
Arrival Cortona
Carriers Trenitalia

Traveling from Palermo to Cortona with Virail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Palermo to Cortona?

The cheapest train tickets from Palermo to Cortona cost $57.27. On average, you can expect to spend around $117.05 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Palermo to Cortona.
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On average, a train ticket from Palermo to Cortona will cost you $117.05. 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 it take to get from Palermo to Cortona by train?

The distance between Palermo and Cortona is approximately 364.03 mi. In general, it will take you about 15 hr 22 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Palermo to Cortona covers a distance of 364.03 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 15 hr 22 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 12 hr 33 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 Palermo to Cortona faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Palermo to Cortona?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Palermo to Cortona leaving at 6:50 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 9:10 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first departure of the night from Palermo to Cortona leaves at 6:50 AM, while the last journey sets out at 9:10 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Palermo and Cortona. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

What are the stations on the Palermo to Cortona route?

You will be able to leave Palermo by using stations such as Palermo - Oreto Orsi,Palermo Via della Libertà,Palermo La Malfa,Palermo Port,Palermo, Piazza Cairoli,Palermo, Centrale,Palermo Via Belgio. These connect you to stations including in Cortona. 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 Palermo or in Cortona, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Palermo leave for Cortona?

On average, there are 10 daily departures from Palermo to Cortona. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Palermo which travel directly to Cortona. There are 10 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Palermo to Cortona. 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 Palermo to Cortona
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Palermo to Cortona.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Palermo to Cortona, 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 Palermo to Cortona.

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 cheap train tickets from Palermo to Cortona

The cheapest Palermo - Cortona train tickets can be found for as low as $16.40 if you’re lucky, or $20.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $26.35.

Find the best day to travel to Cortona by train

When travelling to Cortona 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!

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Palermo to Cortona CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
41.01kg
Bus
43.94kg
Flight
117.17kg
Car
93.74kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Palermo to Cortona by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Palermo and Cortona are 41.01kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Palermo and Cortona? By taking the train between Palermo and Cortona you will save 76.16kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.93kg compared to a bus and 52.73kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Palermo to Cortona?
A train ticket from Palermo to Cortona is $117.05. 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 $57.27.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Palermo to Cortona?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Palermo to Cortona is $57.27. 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 Palermo and Cortona by train?
Palermo to Cortona is 364.03 mi.
How long does the train between Palermo and Cortona take?
Palermo to Cortona is on average 15 hr 22 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 12 hr 33 min.
How many train connections per day go from Palermo to Cortona?
Palermo to Cortona has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Palermo to Cortona leave?
The earliest train from Palermo to Cortona departs at 6:50 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 Palermo to Cortona depart?
The latest train from Palermo to Cortona departs at 9:10 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 Palermo to Cortona 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 $57.27 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 Palermo to Cortona by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Palermo and Cortona is 12 hr 33 min.
Is there a direct train from Palermo to Cortona?
Yes, there is a direct train between Palermo and Cortona.
What are the CO2 emissions for Palermo to Cortona by train?
The train journey from Palermo to Cortona creates 41.01kg of CO2 emissions.

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