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Palermo to Catanzaro by train

The journey from Palermo to Catanzaro by train is 183.33 mi and takes 8 hr 53 min. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:07 AM and the last at 9:10 PM. It is possible to travel from Palermo to Catanzaro by train for as little as $4.11 or as much as $124.25. The best price for this journey is $4.11.

Lowest Price$4.11
Journey Duration8 hr 53 min
Connection per Day15
Lowest Price$4.11
Highest Price$124.25
First Departure5:07 AM
Last Departure9:10 PM
Distance183.33 mi
DeparturePalermo
ArrivalCatanzaro
CarriersAutobus, Regionale VeloceMore

Palermo to Catanzaro Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Mar 29, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Palermo to Catanzaro?

The cheapest train tickets from Palermo to Catanzaro cost $4.11. On average, you can expect to spend around $45.06 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Palermo to Catanzaro.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Palermo to Catanzaro. On average, though, you'll pay about $45.06 for a train ticket. 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.

How long is the journey from Palermo to Catanzaro by train?

The distance between Palermo and Catanzaro is approximately 183.33 mi. In general, it will take you about 8 hr 53 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Palermo to Catanzaro covers a distance of 183.33 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 8 hr 53 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 6 hr 18 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Palermo to Catanzaro faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Palermo to Catanzaro?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Palermo to Catanzaro leaving at 5:07 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 9:10 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Palermo at 5:07 AM, and the last departure will leave at 9:10 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Palermo to Catanzaro can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations are used when traveling from Palermo to Catanzaro?

In Palermo, departure stations include Palermo Centrale,Palermo, Autostazione. When you arrive in Catanzaro, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Catanzaro Pratica,Catanzaro Lido,Catanzaro (Germaneto). Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Palermo leave for Catanzaro?

The route from Palermo to Catanzaro 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 Palermo 15 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Palermo to Catanzaro, 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 15 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 Palermo to Catanzaro. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Palermo to Catanzaro.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Palermo to Catanzaro, 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 Palermo to Catanzaro.

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.

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The cheapest Palermo - Catanzaro train tickets can be found for as low as $4.11 if you’re lucky, or $22.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $39.00.

Find the best day to travel to Catanzaro by train

When travelling to Catanzaro 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.

Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. The name "Frecciargento" means "silver arrow" in Italian, and the trains are known for their sleek, modern design and fast speeds. Frecciargento trains run on high-speed lines and conventional lines, connecting major cities across Italy, including Rome, Verona, Milan, Venice, Florence, and Naples. Frecciargento is one of several high-speed train services offered by Trenitalia, including Frecciarossa and Frecciabianca.

Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.

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 Palermo to Catanzaro

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciargento, Frecciarossa and DB - Intercity when traveling from Palermo to Catanzaro.

Second Class

In Frecciargento's Standard Class, you can spend time on the FRECCE Portal, enjoy a comfortable journey in adjustable seats, charge your devices using electrical outlets, and taste delicious food and drinks at the FrecciaBistrò bar.
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First Class

In Frecciargento's First Class, you'll enjoy all the amenities found in Second Class plus more spacious and comfortable seats. Additionally, you'll be treated to complimentary snacks and a small welcome drink of either coffee or prosecco.
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Premium

Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.
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Standard

Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.
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Executive

Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.
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Business

Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.
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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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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.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On Frecciargento trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
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Every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciargento trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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On Frecciargento trains, the FrecciaBistrò café-bar offers snacks, meals, and drinks. Use the Portale FRECCE portal for easy in-seat ordering or approach the staff. First Class travelers enjoy complimentary water, coffee, and a snack choice.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
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On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
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Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
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No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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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.
Services on board Autobus, DB - Intercity and Frecciarossa from Palermo to Catanzaro
Compare services on board when travelling from Palermo to Catanzaro by train.
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Palermo to Catanzaro CO2 Emissions by Train

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20.65kg
Bus
22.13kg
Flight
59.01kg
Car
47.21kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Palermo to Catanzaro by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Palermo and Catanzaro are 20.65kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Palermo and Catanzaro? By taking the train between Palermo and Catanzaro you will save 38.36kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.48kg compared to a bus and 26.56kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Palermo to Catanzaro?
A train ticket from Palermo to Catanzaro is $45.06. 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 $4.11.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Palermo to Catanzaro?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Palermo to Catanzaro is $4.11. 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 Palermo and Catanzaro by train?
Palermo to Catanzaro is 183.33 mi.
How long does the train between Palermo and Catanzaro take?
Palermo to Catanzaro is on average 8 hr 53 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hr 18 min.
Which companies operate from Palermo to Catanzaro?
The train journey from Palermo to Catanzaro is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Autobus, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Traghetto and InterCityNotte.
How many train connections per day go from Palermo to Catanzaro?
Palermo to Catanzaro has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Palermo to Catanzaro leave?
The earliest train from Palermo to Catanzaro departs at 5:07 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 Palermo to Catanzaro depart?
The latest train from Palermo to Catanzaro departs at 9:10 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 Palermo to Catanzaro 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 $4.11 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 Palermo to Catanzaro by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Palermo and Catanzaro is 6 hr 18 min.
Is there a direct train from Palermo to Catanzaro?
Yes, there is a direct train between Palermo and Catanzaro.
What are the CO2 emissions for Palermo to Catanzaro by train?
The train journey from Palermo to Catanzaro creates 20.65kg of CO2 emissions.

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