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The cheapest and fastest trains from Palermo to Alcamo
Showing times and prices for Apr 15
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
1 h 11 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
38 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palermo to Alcamo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Alcamo will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Palermo to Alcamo without transferring at least once.
Regionale 21753 · Regionale 218835:12 PM2h04Palermo Centrale7:16 PMCastellammare del Golfo$111One-way1 transfer- Regionale 21753 · Regionale 218835:49 PM1h27Palermo Sferracavallo7:16 PMCastellammare del Golfo$111One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 21741 · Regionale 218792:51 PM1h13Palermo Sferracavallo4:04 PMCastellammare del Golfo$111One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 21741 · Regionale 218792:12 PM1h52Palermo Centrale4:04 PMCastellammare del Golfo$111One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 21765 · Regionale 220798:49 PM1h24Palermo Sferracavallo10:13 PMCastellammare del Golfo$111One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 21725 · Regionale 2187110:49 AM1h11Palermo Sferracavallo12:00 PMCastellammare del Golfo$111One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 21741 · Regionale 218792:51 PM1h13Palermo Sferracavallo4:04 PMCastellammare del Golfo$111One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 21765 · Regionale 220798:49 PM1h24Palermo Sferracavallo10:13 PMCastellammare del Golfo$111One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 21753 · Regionale 218835:49 PM1h27Palermo Sferracavallo7:16 PMCastellammare del Golfo$111One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 21725 · Regionale 2187110:12 AM1h48Palermo Centrale12:00 PMCastellammare del Golfo$111One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Palermo to Alcamo train times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Alcamo trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 21725 · Regionale 21871 | 8:12 AM Palermo Centrale | 1h48 | 10:00 AM Castellammare del Golfo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 21725 · Regionale 21871 | 8:49 AM Palermo Sferracavallo | 1h11 | 10:00 AM Castellammare del Golfo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 21741 · Regionale 21879 | 12:12 PM Palermo Centrale | 1h52 | 2:04 PM Castellammare del Golfo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 21741 · Regionale 21879 | 12:51 PM Palermo Sferracavallo | 1h13 | 2:04 PM Castellammare del Golfo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 21753 · Regionale 21883 | 3:12 PM Palermo Centrale | 2h04 | 5:16 PM Castellammare del Golfo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 21753 · Regionale 21883 | 3:49 PM Palermo Sferracavallo | 1h27 | 5:16 PM Castellammare del Golfo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 21765 · Regionale 22079 | 6:12 PM Palermo Centrale | 2h01 | 8:13 PM Castellammare del Golfo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 21765 · Regionale 22079 | 6:49 PM Palermo Sferracavallo | 1h24 | 8:13 PM Castellammare del Golfo | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Palermo to Alcamo
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Trains from Palermo to Alcamo run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 20:49. The fastest train covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 1h 24m.
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
Distance 23 miles (38 km) |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 5:41 AM |
Last train 8:49 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
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
Train companies: Regionale from Palermo to Alcamo trainsRegionale trains will get you between Palermo and Alcamo from $10 (€8). 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
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
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
FAQs: Trains from Palermo to Alcamo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Alcamo 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 Alcamo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Palermo to Alcamo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Palermo to Alcamo takes 1h 24m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Palermo to Alcamo leaves at 5:41 AM.
The distance by train from Palermo to Alcamo is 23 miles (38 km).
The last train from Palermo to Alcamo leaves at 8:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Palermo to Alcamo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Palermo to Alcamo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Palermo to Alcamo.
The train station in Palermo that goes to Alcamo is Palermo Centrale, which connects to Castellammare del Golfo.
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Alcamo is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
Yes, the train journey from Palermo to Alcamo is considered scenic as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Sicily, featuring rolling hills, vineyards, and glimpses of the Mediterranean coastline.
Yes, a day trip from Palermo to Alcamo is feasible. The journey takes 1h 24m each way and the distance is 23 miles (38 km). There are 4 trains per day.
In Alcamo, you can relax at Alcamo Marina, enjoy outdoor activities like zip-lining and hiking at Parco Avventura Bosco d'Alcamo, and explore religious art at Museo d'Arte Sacra. Wine tasting tours at local vineyards and culinary classes offer insights into local culture. Key sights include the historic Castello dei Conti di Modica, Chiesa Madre Basilica di Santa Maria Assunta with its Baroque interior, the lively Piazza Ciullo, the tranquil Parco Suburbano San Francesco, and the culturally rich Museo Etnografico.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Alcamo allows you to explore its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the surrounding Sicilian countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Palermo to Alcamo.
Since both Palermo and Alcamo 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 Alcamo include Marsala, Mazara del Vallo, Capaci, Castelvetrano, Punta Raisi.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Palermo to Alcamo 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.
In Alcamo, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and markets. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit streets at night and be wary of unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging. Always use authorized transportation and keep personal belongings secure to minimize risks.
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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Popular train stations from Palermo to Alcamo
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