Travelling from Palermo to Syracuse by train

Want to know how to get from Palermo to Syracuse by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Palermo to Syracuse take around 4 hours and 4 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 207 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Palermo is scheduled to depart at around  07:27. The last departure is usually at around 17:36. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 7 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £14.92.

We think any time is a great time to visit Syracuse, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Syracuse.

Is there a direct train from Palermo to Syracuse?

Yes, there is a direct train from Palermo to Syracuse.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Palermo to Syracuse?

The Palermo to Syracuse train travel takes about 4 hours and 4 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Palermo to Syracuse train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Syracuse leaving Palermo at around 07:27 and the last train leaving at around 17:36. This is the same at the weekend.