Palermo Airport to Palermo Centrale train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Palermo Airport to Palermo Centrale

Showing times and prices for Aug 23

Cheapest price

$8

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

34 m

Average duration

34 m

Trains per day

26

Distance

25 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palermo Airport to Palermo Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Palermo Airport to Palermo Centrale will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.

Fast trains

Of the 26 trains that leave Palermo Airport for Palermo Centrale on Sun, Aug 23, 26 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Aug 23 the direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .

On Sun, Aug 23 the slowest trains will take 34 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.

  • RegionaleRegionale 21760
    8:20 PM1h00
    Punta Raisi station
    9:20 PMPalermo Centrale
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 21726
    12:12 PM1h00
    Punta Raisi station
    1:12 PMPalermo Centrale
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 21752
    6:25 PM1h00
    Punta Raisi station
    7:25 PMPalermo Centrale
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 21730
    1:17 PM1h00
    Punta Raisi station
    2:17 PMPalermo Centrale
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 21722
    11:20 AM1h00
    Punta Raisi station
    12:20 PMPalermo Centrale
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Palermo Airport to Palermo Centrale

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palermo Airport to Palermo Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $8.

Distance: 15 miles (25 km)

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Driving

$9

Average price

$7

Average price

Cheapest

$7

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 25m

Average total duration

55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

39m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Regionale

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Prestia e Comande

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

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The cheapest way to travel from Palermo Airport to Palermo Centrale is a bus with an average price of $7 (€6).

This is compared to other travel options from Palermo Airport to Palermo Centrale:

A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palermo Airport to Palermo Centrale costing on average $9 (€7).

The fastest way to travel from Palermo Airport to Palermo Centrale is by train with an average journey time of 47m.

Other travel options to Palermo Centrale take longer:

Bus takes on average 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Palermo Airport and Palermo Centrale including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Palermo Airport to Palermo Centrale among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $9 (€7) compared to roughly $7 (€6) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1.98 (€-1.59). The journey takes 47m versus 39m 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

Palermo Airport to Palermo Centrale train times

The table below shows live departures for Palermo Airport to Palermo Centrale trains for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale 56246:26 PM Punta Raisi station
0h51
7:17 PM Palermo Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 217546:45 PM Punta Raisi station
1h02
7:47 PM Palermo Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 56267:26 PM Punta Raisi station
0h51
8:17 PM Palermo Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 217587:45 PM Punta Raisi station
1h02
8:47 PM Palermo Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 56288:26 PM Punta Raisi station
0h51
9:17 PM Palermo Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 217628:45 PM Punta Raisi station
1h02
9:47 PM Palermo Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 55229:26 PM Punta Raisi station
0h51
10:17 PM Palermo Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 217669:45 PM Punta Raisi station
1h02
10:47 PM Palermo Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 563210:26 PM Punta Raisi station
0h51
11:17 PM Palermo Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 2177010:40 PM Punta Raisi station
1h00
11:40 PM Palermo Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 563612:20 AM Punta Raisi station
0h47
1:07 AM Palermo Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 217026:20 AM Punta Raisi station
1h00
7:20 AM Palermo Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 217067:12 AM Punta Raisi station
1h00
8:12 AM Palermo Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleGENIO EXPRESS 53748:01 AM Punta Raisi station
0h34
8:35 AM Palermo Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 217108:20 AM Punta Raisi station
1h00
9:20 AM Palermo Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleGENIO EXPRESS 217849:01 AM Punta Raisi station
0h34
9:35 AM Palermo Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 217149:20 AM Punta Raisi station
1h00
10:20 AM Palermo Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleGENIO EXPRESS 537610:01 AM Punta Raisi station
0h34
10:35 AM Palermo Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 2171810:20 AM Punta Raisi station
1h00
11:20 AM Palermo Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 2172211:20 AM Punta Raisi station
1h00
12:20 PM Palermo Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleGENIO EXPRESS 549212:01 PM Punta Raisi station
0h34
12:35 PM Palermo Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 2172612:12 PM Punta Raisi station
1h00
1:12 PM Palermo Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 217301:17 PM Punta Raisi station
1h00
2:17 PM Palermo Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleGENIO EXPRESS 220102:01 PM Punta Raisi station
0h34
2:35 PM Palermo Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 217342:25 PM Punta Raisi station
1h00
3:25 PM Palermo Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 217383:20 PM Punta Raisi station
1h00
4:20 PM Palermo Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 217444:20 PM Punta Raisi station
1h00
5:20 PM Palermo Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 217485:17 PM Punta Raisi station
1h00
6:17 PM Palermo Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleGENIO EXPRESS 220166:01 PM Punta Raisi station
0h34
6:35 PM Palermo Centrale0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Palermo Airport to Palermo Centrale

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Trains from Palermo Airport to Palermo Centrale run on average 30 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

There are 29 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:01, the last at 20:40. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 34m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)
Distance
15 miles (25 km)
Average train duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€7)
Trains per day
30
Direct trains
29
Fastest train
34m
First train
8:01 AM
Last train
8:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)

Train companies: Regionale from Palermo Airport to Palermo Centrale trainsRegionale trains will get you between Palermo Airport and Palermo Centrale from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
Regionale frequency
30 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Traveling by train from Palermo Airport to Palermo Centrale

The train connection between Palermo Airport and Palermo Centrale is a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the vibrant city of Palermo. The primary provider for this route is Trenitalia, which operates the Regionale service, ensuring efficient transport with frequent departures throughout the day. With a journey time of approximately 50 minutes, passengers can enjoy comfortable seating while taking in scenic views as they travel from the airport directly into the heart of Sicily's capital.

Train Connection: Palermo Airport to Palermo Centrale

The train connection from Palermo Airport to Palermo Centrale takes approximately 0h 34m. There are a total of 25 connections per day, and all trains on this route are direct, with no transfers required.

Palermo Airport to Palermo Centrale

The first daily train journey from Palermo Airport departs at 04:42, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the city. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 21:20, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their evening activities before heading back.

Train Tickets Price from Palermo Airport to Palermo Centrale

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Palermo Airport and Palermo Centrale is €7. The average ticket price typically hovers around this amount, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore the beautiful city of Palermo.

Exploring the Cultural Gems of Palermo

Teatro Massimo, inaugurated in 1897, is the largest opera house in Italy and a stunning example of neoclassical architecture. Its significance lies not only in its size but also as a cultural hub that has hosted world-renowned performances and artists over the years. One unique feature to admire is its remarkable acoustics; even whispers can be heard clearly from any seat within this grand venue.

The Palermo Cathedral boasts an intricate blend of architectural styles reflecting centuries of history since its construction began in 1185. This landmark serves as both a religious site and a testament to Sicily's diverse cultural influences, having been shaped by Arab, Norman, Gothic, Baroque, and Neoclassical elements throughout time. Don't miss the chance to explore its royal tombs—where kings are laid to rest—and marvel at the breathtaking mosaics that adorn its interior.

Quattro Canti stands at the intersection of two major streets in Palermo and dates back to the early 17th century; it symbolizes both geographical division and unity within this vibrant city. The significance of Quattro Canti lies in how it represents four seasons with statues depicting various saints on each corner while serving as an iconic meeting point for locals and tourists alike. Be sure to take note of its striking baroque facades adorned with elaborate decorations—a perfect backdrop for your photos!

FAQs: Trains from Palermo Airport to Palermo Centrale

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo Airport to Palermo Centrale 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 Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Palermo Airport to Palermo Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
The train from Palermo Airport to Palermo Centrale takes 34m and runs 30 per day.
The distance by train from Palermo Airport to Palermo Centrale is 15 miles (25 km).
The first train from Palermo Airport to Palermo Centrale leaves at 8:01 AM.
The last train from Palermo Airport to Palermo Centrale leaves at 8:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Palermo Airport to Palermo Centrale.
Yes, there is a direct train from Palermo Airport to Palermo Centrale. This service operates 29 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Palermo Airport to Palermo Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Palermo Airport to Palermo Centrale is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Palermo Airport to Palermo Centrale offers limited scenic views, primarily featuring urban landscapes and some glimpses of the surrounding Sicilian countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Palermo Airport to Palermo Centrale is feasible as the journey takes 34m, covers 15 miles (25 km), and trains run frequently every 30 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Palermo Airport to Palermo Centrale.
Since both Palermo Airport and Palermo Centrale are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Palermo Centrale include Cefalù, Santa Flavia, Isola delle Femmine, Campofelice di Roccella, Punta Raisi.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Palermo Airport to Palermo Centrale among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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