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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Catania Centrale to Palermo Airport
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 55 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
191 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Catania Centrale to Palermo Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania Centrale to Palermo Airport will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 2 trains that leave Catania Centrale for Palermo Airport on Sun, May 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 10 the direct trains cover the 191 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Sun, May 10 the slowest trains will take 3 h 55 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.
5:32 AM3h55Catania Centrale9:27 AMPalermo Airport$271One-way0 transfers- 6:32 AM3h55Catania Centrale10:27 AMPalermo Airport$311One-way0 transfers
- 6:32 AM3h55Catania Centrale10:27 AMPalermo Airport$311One-way0 transfers
- 5:32 AM3h55Catania Centrale9:27 AMPalermo Airport$271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and ferry for Catania Centrale to Palermo Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Catania Centrale to Palermo Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a ferry costs an average of $70.
Distance: 118 miles (191 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$28 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Catania Centrale to Palermo Airport:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catania Centrale to Palermo Airport costing on average $28 (€22).
A bus is $59 (€47) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Catania Centrale to Palermo Airport costing on average $74 (€59).
Other travel options to Palermo Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 13m.
Ferry takes on average 5h 5m.
Tickets start at around $28 (€22) compared to roughly $50 (€40) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $22 (€18). The journey takes 4h 13m versus 2h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Catania Centrale to Palermo Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Catania Centrale to Palermo Airport trains for today, Saturday, May 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce 5519 · Regionale 5633 | 5:32 PM Catania Centrale | 4h01 | 9:33 PM Punta Raisi station | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, May 10 | |||||
| 5:32 AM Catania Centrale | 3h55 | 9:27 AM Palermo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:32 AM Catania Centrale | 3h55 | 10:27 AM Palermo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Catania Centrale to Palermo Airport
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Trains from Catania Centrale to Palermo Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€21) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 16:32. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 118 miles (191 km) |
Average train duration 4h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€21) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 55m |
First train 5:32 AM |
Last train 4:32 PM |
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Train companies: Regionale from Catania Centrale to Palermo Airport trainsRegionale trains will get you between Catania Centrale and Palermo Airport from $10 (€8). 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 Catania Centrale to Palermo Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania Centrale to Palermo Airport 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 Palermo Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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