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Night train Rome - Palermo
InterCityNotte 1955 (ICN 1955)
Night train ICN 1955 from Rome to Palermo. Where to buy tickets. Schedule information, seats, couchettes and sleepers.
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Comfortable night train from Rome via Naples, Salerno, Villa San Giovanni, Messina, Milazzo and Cefalù to Rome. The train conveys comfortable sleeping coaches and couchette coaches. No regular 2nd class coaches available. The train is conveyed by a ferry across the Strait of Messina between Messina and Villa San Giovanni. Passengers can either remain on board the train or go on deck.
The train conveys a comfortable, refurbished "T3S" sleeping car. Each compartment has one to three beds and a washing basin. Two neigbouring cabins can be combined to a "suite" with up to six beds. There are also deluxe compartments "Excelsior" with ensuite shower and toilet available. These compartments have up to two beds. Additional toilets are at the end of the carriage. The compartments have air-condition and a power plug. Passengers in the sleeping car get a goodie bag with personal hygiene products, towels and drinking water. A small breakfast (coffee and croissant) is served.
The couchette cars offer comfortable compartments with four berths each. They are air-conditioned and power plugs are available. Toilets and lavatories are located at the end of the carriage. Passengers get a bottle of water and a packet of juice in the morning.
The train conveys a comfortable, refurbished "T3S" sleeping car. Each compartment has one to three beds and a washing basin. Two neigbouring cabins can be combined to a "suite" with up to six beds. There are also deluxe compartments "Excelsior" with ensuite shower and toilet available. These compartments have up to two beds. Additional toilets are at the end of the carriage. The compartments have air-condition and a power plug. Passengers in the sleeping car get a goodie bag with personal hygiene products, towels and drinking water. A small breakfast (coffee and croissant) is served.
The couchette cars offer comfortable compartments with four berths each. They are air-conditioned and power plugs are available. Toilets and lavatories are located at the end of the carriage. Passengers get a bottle of water and a packet of juice in the morning.
| Station | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|
Rome
(Termini) |
21:31 | |
|
Latina
(Stazione) |
22:05 | 22:07 |
|
Formia
(Stazione) |
22:42 | 22:44 |
|
Naples
(Centrale) |
23:37 | 23:58 |
|
Salerno
(Stazione) |
00:33 | 00:35 |
|
Villa San Giovanni
(Stazione) |
04:25 | |
|
Messina
(Centrale) |
06:10 | |
|
Milazzo
(Stazione) |
07:06 | |
|
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto
(Stazione) |
07:13 | |
|
Patti
(Stazione) |
07:32 | |
|
Capo d'Orlando
(Stazione) |
07:55 | |
|
Sant'Agata di Militello
(Stazione) |
08:10 | |
|
Cefalù
(Stazione) |
08:59 | |
|
Termini Imerese
(Stazione) |
09:21 | |
|
Palermo
(Centrale) |
10:05 |
You do not have to change trains. The times are for information only.
Connection available on these week days (1=Monday / 7=Sunday)
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Travel this route in reverse direction:
ICN 1954 / Palermo-Rome
| Category | |
|---|---|
| Couchette 4 | 4-berth-compartment | 2nd class |
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| Sleeper 3 | 3-bed-compartment | private washing facility | 2nd class |
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| Sleeper 2 | 2-bed-compartment | private washing facility | 1st class |
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| Sleeper 2 | 2-bed-compartment | private shower + WC | 1st class |
|
| Sleeper 1 | 1-bed-compartment | private washing facility | 1st class |
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| Sleeper 1 | 1-bed-compartment | private shower + WC | 1st class |
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| Note: for ticket fares please follow the given booking links. Prices may vary depending on the route, purchase date and comfort category. | |
Category: Only the available categories are listed.
The following trains might be an alternative connection for you:
ICN 1559 / Rome-PalermoEurail: if you want to travel this route by Eurail instead of train tickets, have a look here for reservation fees and further information.
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