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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Palermo to Sicily (Island)
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
1 h 52 m
Average duration
1 h 52 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
93 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palermo to Sicily (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Sicily (Island) will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 10 trains that leave Palermo for Sicily (Island) on Sat, Apr 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 04 the direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 52 m .
On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Regionale Veloce 5510 · Regionale 215501:28 PM2h21Palermo Centrale3:49 PMVillarosa station$171One-way1 transfer- Regionale Veloce 5508 · Regionale 215309:28 AM4h18Palermo Centrale1:46 PMVillarosa station$171One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 5512 · Regionale 215003:28 PM2h21Palermo Centrale5:49 PMVillarosa station$171One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 55205:28 PM1h53Palermo Centrale7:21 PMEnna station$171One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 55089:28 AM1h52Palermo Centrale11:20 AMEnna station$171One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 55089:28 AM1h52Palermo Centrale11:20 AMEnna station$171One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 55101:28 PM1h52Palermo Centrale3:20 PMEnna station$171One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 55067:28 AM1h52Palermo Centrale9:20 AMEnna station$171One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 55123:28 PM1h52Palermo Centrale5:20 PMEnna station$171One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 55205:28 PM1h53Palermo Centrale7:21 PMEnna station$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Palermo to Sicily (Island)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Sicily (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a bus costs an average of $12.
Distance: 57 miles (93 km)
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2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Palermo to Sicily (Island) train times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Sicily (Island) trains for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce 5512 · Regionale 21500 | 1:28 PM Palermo Centrale | 2h21 | 3:49 PM Villarosa station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 5512 | 1:28 PM Palermo Centrale | 1h52 | 3:20 PM Enna station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 5520 | 3:28 PM Palermo Centrale | 1h53 | 5:21 PM Enna station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 5520 · Regionale 21521 | 3:28 PM Palermo Centrale | 2h42 | 6:10 PM Villarosa station | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, April 4 | |||||
| Regionale Veloce 5506 | 5:28 AM Palermo Centrale | 1h52 | 7:20 AM Enna station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 5508 | 7:28 AM Palermo Centrale | 1h52 | 9:20 AM Enna station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 5508 · Regionale 21530 | 7:28 AM Palermo Centrale | 4h18 | 11:46 AM Villarosa station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 5508 · Regionale 21507 | 7:28 AM Palermo Centrale | 2h42 | 10:10 AM Villarosa station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 5510 · Regionale 21550 | 11:28 AM Palermo Centrale | 2h21 | 1:49 PM Villarosa station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 5510 | 11:28 AM Palermo Centrale | 1h52 | 1:20 PM Enna station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Palermo to Sicily (Island)
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Trains from Palermo to Sicily (Island) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 19:45. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 1h 49m.
Distance 57 miles (93 km) |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 1:15 AM |
Last train 7:45 PM |
Train companies: Regionale from Palermo to Sicily (Island) trainsRegionale trains will get you between Palermo and Sicily (Island) from $12 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Palermo to Sicily (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Sicily (Island) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sicily (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Palermo to Sicily (Island)
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Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Piazza Giulio Cesare.
- Antica Focacceria San Francesco
- Osteria Ballarò
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Eurostars Centrale Palace
- Hotel Ambasciatori
- Hotel del Centro
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for regional and fast trains
- Metro: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
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