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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Catania to Palermo Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$26
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$26
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 22 m
Trains on Sep 20
3
Distance
190 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Catania 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 to Palermo Airport will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
It's difficult to get from Catania to Palermo Airport without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce 5513 · Regionale 217593:32 PM4h36Catania Centrale8:08 PMPunta Raisi station$261One-way1 transfer- Regionale Veloce 5519 · Regionale 217675:32 PM4h36Catania Centrale10:08 PMPunta Raisi station$261One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 5503 · GENIO EXPRESS 220117:32 AM3h55Catania Centrale11:27 AMPunta Raisi station$261One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 5503 · GENIO EXPRESS 220117:32 AM3h55Catania Centrale11:27 AMPunta Raisi station$261One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 5513 · Regionale 217593:32 PM4h36Catania Centrale8:08 PMPunta Raisi station$261One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 5519 · Regionale 217675:32 PM4h36Catania Centrale10:08 PMPunta Raisi station$261One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, flight, and ferry for Catania to Palermo Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Catania to Palermo Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, while a flight costs an average of $462.
Distance: 118 miles (190 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|---|---|
$28 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $68 Average price | $462 Average price |
4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Catania to Palermo Airport:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catania to Palermo Airport costing on average $28 (€23).
A bus is $47 (€38) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Catania to Palermo Airport costing on average $68 (€56).
A bus is $441 (€361) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Catania to Palermo Airport costing on average $462 (€378).
Other travel options to Palermo Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 55m.
Train takes on average 4h 26m.
Ferry takes on average 5h 5m.
Live departures
Catania to Palermo Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Palermo Airport trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce 5501 · Regionale 21717 | 5:00 AM Catania Centrale | 4h20 | 9:20 AM Punta Raisi station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 5503 · Regionale 5613 | 7:32 AM Catania Centrale | 4h01 | 11:33 AM Punta Raisi station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 5491 · Regionale 5414 · Regionale 5623 | 9:32 AM Catania Centrale | 7h01 | 4:33 PM Punta Raisi station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 5491 · Regionale 5617 | 9:32 AM Catania Centrale | 4h08 | 1:40 PM Punta Raisi station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 5382 · Regionale 5361 · Regionale 5623 | 10:14 AM Catania Centrale | 6h19 | 4:33 PM Punta Raisi station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 5511 · Regionale 5625 | 1:32 PM Catania Centrale | 4h01 | 5:33 PM Punta Raisi station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 5513 · Regionale 5629 | 3:32 PM Catania Centrale | 4h01 | 7:33 PM Punta Raisi station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 5519 · Regionale 5633 | 5:32 PM Catania Centrale | 4h01 | 9:33 PM Punta Raisi station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Catania to Palermo Airport
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Trains from Catania to Palermo Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 15:32. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (190 km) distance in 3h 31m.
Distance 118 miles (190 km) |
Average train duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 31m |
First train 5:32 AM |
Last train 3:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Catania to Palermo Airport trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Catania and Palermo Airport from $11 (€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 Catania to Palermo Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Catania to Palermo Airport
Most Catania to Palermo Airport trains use the Catania Centrale to Palermo Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Catania and Palermo Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (Capolinea Sais) from Catania city centre
Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (Capolinea Sais) is 3 km from Catania city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (Capolinea Sais) train station facilities and services
Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (Capolinea Sais) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (Capolinea Sais).
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