How much does a train ticket cost from Palermo to Trapani?

The cheapest train tickets from Palermo to Trapani start from ZAR 397. The average price for this train route is around ZAR 411. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Palermo to Trapani?

The average train journey time from Palermo to Trapani is 3h 49m, covering a distance of 55 km. The fastest train gets you there in 3h 5m and is operated by Trenitalia .

Which train operators serve the Palermo to Trapani route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Palermo to Trapani?

The earliest train from Palermo to Trapani departs at 08:20. And the latest train departs at 18:25.

Train Palermo to Trapani from ZAR 332

Next train departures

Next departures from Palermo to Trapani on 18 May
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	17:45	Punta Raisi	3h 49m	21:34	Trapani	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Palermo to Trapani on 19 May
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	17:45	Punta Raisi	3h 49m	21:34	Trapani	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Palermo to Trapani on 20 May
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	17:45	Punta Raisi	3h 49m	21:34	Trapani	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Palermo to Trapani on 21 May
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	17:45	Punta Raisi	3h 49m	21:34	Trapani	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Palermo to Trapani on 22 May
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	17:45	Punta Raisi	3h 49m	21:34	Trapani	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Palermo to Trapani on 23 May
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	17:45	Punta Raisi	3h 49m	21:34	Trapani	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Palermo to Trapani on 24 May
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	09:20	Punta Raisi	3h 5m	12:25	Trapani	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 03:33 CEST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Palermo to Trapani

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Trapani. The journey takes about 1 hour 35 minutes and with fares starting at just ZAR 178, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

562bus per day

1h 35mAverage duration

73 kmDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceZAR 178 - ZAR 262	Average duration1h 35m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceZAR 397 - ZAR 511	Average duration3h 49m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Palermo and Trapani?

Palermo

A
Palermo Centrale
Stazione Centrale - Cupani 3, 90123, 90123 Palermo PA, Italy
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B
Vespri
Via del Vespro, 90127 Palermo PA, Italy
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C
Terminal Bus Palermo
Via Tommaso Fazello, 16, 90123 Palermo PA, Italy
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D
Francia
90146 Palermo PA, Italy
E
Guadagna
90124 Palermo PA, Italy
F
La Malfa
90146 Palermo PA, Italy

Trapani

A
Trapani
Piazza Umberto I, 10, 91100 Trapani TP, Italy
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B
Marausa
Marausa, 91100 Trapani TP, Italy

Train Companies

Trenitalia

3.9/558 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.7

Wi‑Fi2.5

Based on 58 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the departure location but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Trenitalia ticket prices on this trip start at ZAR 397

IT train companies: Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn ICE, RegioJet, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Italo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Palermo to Trapani by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Palermo to Trapani?
The cheapest train tickets from Palermo to Trapani start from ZAR 397. The average price for this train route is around ZAR 411. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Palermo to Trapani?
The average train journey time from Palermo to Trapani is 3h 49m, covering a distance of 55 km. The fastest train gets you there in 3h 5m and is operated by Trenitalia.
Which train operators serve the Palermo to Trapani route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Palermo to Trapani?
The earliest train from Palermo to Trapani departs at 08:20. And the latest train departs at 18:25.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

16/05

ZAR 339

17/05

ZAR 333

Today

ZAR 332

19/05

ZAR 333

20/05

ZAR 339

21/05

ZAR 333

22/05

ZAR 333

23/05

ZAR 339

The cheapest trip from Palermo to Trapani was searched and found on 18 May 2026 with a price of ZAR 332

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

You can expect to pay from ZAR 332 to ZAR 339 for a train ticket from Palermo to Trapani based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ZAR 333, which is on 2026-05-19.