Basel to Palermo Train
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Basel to Palermo by train
The journey from Basel to Palermo by train is 715.55 mi and takes 24 hr 2 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 11:06 AM and the last at 3:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Basel to Palermo by train for as little as $208.15 or as much as $352.26. The best price for this journey is $208.15.
| Lowest Price | $208.15 |
| Journey Duration | 24 hr 2 min |
| Connection per Day | Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, Trenitalia, Frecciarossa 3 |
| Lowest Price | Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, Trenitalia, Frecciarossa $208.15 |
| Highest Price | Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, Trenitalia, Frecciarossa $352.26 |
| First Departure | Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, Trenitalia, Frecciarossa 11:06 AM |
| Last Departure | Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, Trenitalia, Frecciarossa 3:30 PM |
| Distance | Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, Trenitalia, Frecciarossa 715.55 mi |
| Departure | Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, Trenitalia, Frecciarossa Basel |
| Arrival | Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, Trenitalia, Frecciarossa Palermo |
| Carriers | Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, Trenitalia, Frecciarossa |
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!
Services on board Trenitalia and Frecciarossa from Basel to Palermo
Compare services on board when travelling from Basel to Palermo by train.
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Basel to Palermo CO2 Emissions by Train
Train
80.61kg
Bus
86.37kg
Flight
230.31kg
Car
184.25kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Basel to Palermo by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Basel and Palermo are 80.61kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Basel and Palermo? By taking the train between Basel and Palermo you will save 149.7kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 5.76kg compared to a bus and 103.64kg compared to a car.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a train ticket from Basel to Palermo?
A train ticket from Basel to Palermo is $274.78. 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 $208.15.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Basel to Palermo?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Basel to Palermo is $208.15. 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 Basel and Palermo by train?
Basel to Palermo is 715.55 mi.
How long does the train between Basel and Palermo take?
Basel to Palermo is on average 24 hr 2 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 21 hr 1 min.
Which companies operate from Basel to Palermo?
The train journey from Basel to Palermo is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, Trenitalia and Frecciarossa.
How many train connections per day go from Basel to Palermo?
Basel to Palermo has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Basel to Palermo leave?
The earliest train from Basel to Palermo departs at 11:06 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 Basel to Palermo depart?
The latest train from Basel to Palermo departs at 3:30 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 Basel to Palermo 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 $208.15 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 Basel to Palermo by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Basel and Palermo is 21 hr 1 min.
Is there a direct train from Basel to Palermo?
Yes, there is a direct train between Basel and Palermo.
What are the CO2 emissions for Basel to Palermo by train?
The train journey from Basel to Palermo creates 80.61kg of CO2 emissions.