Trains from Messina to Palermo

  • Lowest price from ≈ $19.60 €17.10
  • Average duration 3h 6m
  • Connections per day 17
  • Distance 192 km
  • CO₂ per person 3 kg

train from Messina to Palermo

The journey from Messina to Palermo is about 192 km. On average a train trip takes 3h 6m with 17 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ $19.60 €17.10
Trip duration 3h 6m
Connections per day 17
Lowest price ≈ $19.60 €17.10
Highest price ≈ $32.84 €28.65
First departure 04:53 AM
Last departure 06:05 PM
Distance 192 km
Departure Messina
Arrival Palermo
Travel operator Regionale, Intercity
Find the best price
Intercity13.44 kg CO₂
19:50Messina Centrale
3h
22:50Palermo Centrale
≈ $17.08 €14.90
direct
Regionale13.44 kg CO₂
17:14Messina Centrale
2h 51m
20:05Palermo Centrale
≈ $17.77 €15.50
direct
Regionale13.44 kg CO₂
05:01Messina Centrale
3h 37m
08:45Palermo Centrale
≈ $17.77 €15.50
1 changes

Next departures from Messina to Palermo

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

Regionale Veloce ≈ $16.46 €14.36
04:53 Messina Central Station
2h 59m · direct
07:52 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce ≈ $16.46 €14.36
05:00 Messina Central Station
3h 37m · 1 changes
08:45 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce ≈ $16.46 €14.36
06:36 Messina Central Station
2h 58m · direct
09:34 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce ≈ $16.46 €14.36
07:11 Messina Via La Farina
3h 9m · 1 changes
11:01 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce ≈ $16.46 €14.36
07:56 Messina Central Station
3h 5m · direct
11:01 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce ≈ $16.46 €14.36
09:18 Messina Via La Farina
2h 53m · 1 changes
13:32 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce ≈ $16.46 €14.36
10:43 Messina Central Station
2h 49m · direct
13:32 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce ≈ $16.46 €14.36
12:27 Messina Central Station
2h 56m · direct
15:23 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce ≈ $16.46 €14.36
12:40 Messina Central Station
3h 37m · 1 changes
16:22 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce ≈ $16.46 €14.36
13:46 Messina Via La Farina
2h 53m · 1 changes
17:26 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce ≈ $16.46 €14.36
14:37 Messina Central Station
2h 49m · direct
17:26 Palermo, Centrale
DB - Intercity ≈ $27.58 €24.06
14:56 Messina Via La Farina
3h 6m · 1 changes
19:02 Palermo, Centrale
DB - Intercity ≈ $25.76 €22.47
16:00 Messina Central Station
3h 2m · direct
19:02 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce ≈ $16.46 €14.36
17:14 Messina Central Station
2h 51m · direct
20:05 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce ≈ $16.46 €14.36
17:48 Messina Via La Farina
3h 36m · 2 changes
21:56 Palermo, Centrale
Regionale Veloce ≈ $16.46 €14.36
18:05 Messina Central Station
3h 32m · 1 changes
21:56 Palermo, Centrale
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Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

Trenitalia's regional train service primarily serves to connect smaller towns and cities within Italy's regions, providing an essential link for daily commuters and local travelers.

Ticket types and services from Messina to Palermo

Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from Messina to Palermo.

Second Class

On Trenitalia's regional trains, you can enjoy a journey with basic amenities while taking in the scenic views. On some regional trains, you might occasionally find the option of a first-class ticket.
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Wi-Fi
Currently, Trenitalia Regional trains don't have an onboard entertainment portal. But, you can use your own data.
Power sockets
On Trenitalia Regional trains, you can find power sockets to continue charging your devices.
Luggage
On Trenitalia Regional 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.
Accessibility
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.
Food and drink
At present, there's no food service on Trenitalia's regional trains. You're welcome to carry your own refreshments, so consider picking up some snacks at the station prior to departure.
Air conditioning
No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
Bicycle
You can bring foldable bikes, hoverboards, monowheels, or e-scooters for free if they're within 120 x 80 x 45cm. For non-foldable bikes, purchase a bike or Second Class ticket.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 13.44kg
bus 14.4kg
flight 38.4kg
carpool 30.72kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Messina to Palermo?

The train journey between Messina and Palermo emits 13.44kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Messina and Palermo?

Taking the train between Messina and Palermo saves 24.96kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 0.96kg compared to the bus and 17.28kg compared to the car.

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