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Venice to Palermo Train
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Venice to Palermo by train
The journey from Venice to Palermo by train is 509.31 mi and takes 18 hr 49 min. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:21 AM and the last at 11:05 PM. It is possible to travel from Venice to Palermo by train for as little as $93.19 or as much as $134.71. The best price for this journey is $93.19.
| Lowest Price | $93.19 |
| Journey Duration | 18 hr 49 min |
| Connection per Day | DB - Intercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa 11 |
| Lowest Price | DB - Intercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa $93.19 |
| Highest Price | DB - Intercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa $134.71 |
| First Departure | DB - Intercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa 7:21 AM |
| Last Departure | DB - Intercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa 11:05 PM |
| Distance | DB - Intercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa 509.31 mi |
| Departure | DB - Intercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa Venice |
| Arrival | DB - Intercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa Palermo |
| Carriers | DB - Intercity, Intercity Notte DB - Intercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa |
Venice to Palermo Train Times
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How much will I pay for train tickets from Venice to Palermo?
Prices will vary when you travel from Venice to Palermo. On average, though, you'll pay about $112.66 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $93.19, 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 Venice to Palermo will cost you $112.66. 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 much time will it take to go from Venice to Palermo by train?
The average journey time is 18 hr 49 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 509.31 mi from Venice to Palermo. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Venice to Palermo to take longer than 18 hr 49 min. The journey between Venice and Palermo by train usually takes 18 hr 49 min to cover a distance of 509.31 mi. The shortest journey from Venice to Palermo will take you 15 hr 24 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Palermo quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
At what time of the day can I travel from Venice to Palermo?
The first journey of the day departs from Venice at 7:21 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 11:05 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Venice and Palermo. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Venice to Palermo, which usually leaves at 7:21 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 11:05 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.
When traveling from Venice to Palermo by train, which stations can I use?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Venice from the following stations: Venice Marco Polo Airport,Venezia - Santa Lucia,Venice - Tronchetto. Arriving at Palermo, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Palermo, Piazza Cairoli,Palermo - Oreto Orsi,Palermo Via della Libertà,Palermo, Centrale,Palermo Port,Palermo Via Belgio,Palermo La Malfa. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Palermo.
How many times a day do departures from Venice leave for Palermo?
The route from Venice to Palermo is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Venice 11 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Venice to Palermo, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 11 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Venice to Palermo. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Venice 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 Venice 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.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $38.15 to $144.16 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 74% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Venice to Palermo
The cheapest Venice - Palermo train tickets can be found for as low as $104.14 if you’re lucky, or $118.32 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $137.88.
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.
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 Venice to Palermo
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Venice to Palermo.
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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Luggage 
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Food and drink 
Air conditioning 
Bicycle 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.
WiFi 
Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service. WiFi 
Power sockets All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains. Power sockets Luggage 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. Luggage Accessibility 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.
Accessibility Food and drink 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. Food and drink Air conditioning Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections. Air conditioning Bicycle 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. Bicycle | Facilities | DB - Intercity | Frecciarossa |
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Venice to Palermo CO2 Emissions by Train
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