Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Palermo Centrale | Termini | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:40 AM CET.
Compare 3 ways to travel from Palermo to Rome
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Rome. The journey takes about 10 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 707, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Palermo and Rome?
Palermo
- AStazione Centrale - Cupani 3, 90123, 90123 Palermo PA, Italy
- BVia del Vespro, 90127 Palermo PA, Italy
- CVia Tommaso Fazello, 16, 90123 Palermo PA, Italy
- D
Francia
90146 Palermo PA, Italy - E
Guadagna
90124 Palermo PA, Italy - F
La Malfa
90146 Palermo PA, Italy
Rome
- APiazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Roma RM, Italy
- BLargo Guido Mazzoni, 3, 00162 Roma, Italy
- C
Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO), Train station
Fiumicino Aeroporto, 00054 Fiumicino RM, Italy - DRoma S.Pietro, 00165 Roma RM, Italy
- ERoma Trastevere Railway Station, 00152 Roma RM, Italy
- FFidene, 00138 Roma RM, Italy
Train Companies
Based on 57 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the departure location but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Trenitalia ticket prices on this trip start at R 804
Trenitalia Intercity Palermo Rome recent customer reviews
Good experience and helpful staff
Karima B.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Palermo to Rome by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Palermo to Rome?
The cheapest train tickets from Palermo to Rome start from R 804. The average price for this train route is around R 1 714. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Palermo to Rome?
The average train journey time from Palermo to Rome is 11h 29m, covering a distance of 429 km. The quickest train can get you there in 11h 19m and is operated by Trenitalia.
Which train operators serve the Palermo to Rome route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Palermo to Rome?
The earliest train from Palermo to Rome departs at 07:02. And the latest train departs at 21:10.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Palermo to Rome was searched and found on 31 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 079To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Palermo to Rome as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 079 to R 2 300 for a train ticket from Palermo to Rome based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 079, which is on 2026-01-31.
