Trains from Catania to Palermo

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Today26 Apr
from US$24
Tomorrow27 Apr
from US$24
Sun28 Apr
from US$24
Mon29 Apr
from US$24
Tue30 Apr
from US$24
Wed1 May
from US$24
Thu2 May
from US$24
Fri3 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Catania
    Departure location: Catania Centrale
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Palermo
    Destination location: Palermo Centrale
    Operated by: Trenitalia RegionaleTrenitalia Regionale
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    US$24
Train Catania to Palermo: Trip Overview

Train Catania to Palermo: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$28
Average train trip duration4h 34m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure08:52
Distance103 miles
Latest train departure17:19
Please note, this information is subject to change.
Train Companies

Train Companies

IT train companies: Trenitalia, TGV inOui, Italo, ÖBB

Catania to Palermo Trains

Information on this train trip

Daily Trains1
Earliest and Latest Train Departures08:52 - 17:19
Minimum PriceUS$24
Average Ticket PriceUS$28
Minimum Trip Duration4h26m
Average Train Trip Duration4h34m
Distance103 miles
Train Companies on This RouteTrenitalia
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Catania - Palermo

The average train ticket price from Catania to Palermo is US$28. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Catania to Palermo is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

A train trip between Catania and Palermo is around 4h 34m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 26m. This is the time it takes to travel the 103 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of trains from Catania to Palermo can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Catania to Palermo by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the train from Catania to Palermo, you can travel comfortably and safely with Trenitalia.

Trains travelling between Catania and Palermo leave from Catania Centrale or Catania–Fontanarossa Aeroporto and arrive at Palermo Centrale, Terminal Bus Palermo, Vespri.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
24/04
US$24
25/04
US$24
Today
US$24
27/04
No data
28/04
US$24
29/04
US$24
30/04
US$24
01/05
US$24
The cheapest trip from Catania to Palermo was searched and found on 29 Apr 2024 with a price of US$24

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Catania to Palermo as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$24 to US$44 for a train ticket from Catania to Palermo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$24, which is on 2024-04-29.

Usually TRENITALIA_INTERCITY will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Catania to Palermo is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Palermo, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Catania and Palermo, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Catania to Palermo while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

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Train from Palermo to Catania

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