Palermo to Naples by train

Palermo to Naples train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Palermo to Naples take around 8 hours and 58 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 315 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Palermo is scheduled to depart at around  06:50. The last departure is usually at around 21:10. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 11 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 9 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €38.91.

We think any time is a great time to visit Naples, 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 Naples.

Is there a direct train from Palermo to Naples?

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

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

The Palermo to Naples train travel takes about 8 hours and 58 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Palermo to Naples train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Naples leaving Palermo at around 06:50 and the last train leaving at around 21:10. This is the same at the weekend.