- Must visit
Casa Memoria Felicia e Peppino Impastato
House museum preserving the story of Peppino and Felicia Impastato, essential for learning about civic resistance and modern Sicilian history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Palermo to Cinisi
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$6
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$6
Fastest journey on Sep 18
30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
54 m
Trains on Sep 18
6
Distance
23 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palermo to Cinisi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Cinisi will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Palermo to Cinisi without transferring at least once.
Regionale 21765 · Regionale 220798:12 PM1h23Palermo Centrale9:35 PMCinisi-Terrasini$61One-way1 transfer- Regionale 21753 · Regionale 218835:12 PM1h23Palermo Centrale6:35 PMCinisi-Terrasini$61One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 21765 · Regionale 220798:49 PM0h46Palermo Sferracavallo9:35 PMCinisi-Terrasini$61One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 21725 · Regionale 2187110:49 AM0h30Palermo Sferracavallo11:19 AMCinisi-Terrasini$61One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 21753 · Regionale 218835:49 PM0h46Palermo Sferracavallo6:35 PMCinisi-Terrasini$61One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 21725 · Regionale 2187110:49 AM0h30Palermo Sferracavallo11:19 AMCinisi-Terrasini$61One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 21765 · Regionale 220798:49 PM0h46Palermo Sferracavallo9:35 PMCinisi-Terrasini$61One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 21753 · Regionale 218835:49 PM0h46Palermo Sferracavallo6:35 PMCinisi-Terrasini$61One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 21725 · Regionale 2187110:12 AM1h07Palermo Centrale11:19 AMCinisi-Terrasini$61One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 21765 · Regionale 220798:12 PM1h23Palermo Centrale9:35 PMCinisi-Terrasini$61One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Palermo to Cinisi train times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Cinisi trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 21765 · Regionale 22079 | 8:12 PM Palermo Centrale | 1h23 | 9:35 PM Cinisi-Terrasini | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 21765 · Regionale 22079 | 8:49 PM Palermo Sferracavallo | 0h46 | 9:35 PM Cinisi-Terrasini | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| Regionale 21725 · Regionale 21871 | 10:12 AM Palermo Centrale | 1h07 | 11:19 AM Cinisi-Terrasini | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 21725 · Regionale 21871 | 10:49 AM Palermo Sferracavallo | 0h30 | 11:19 AM Cinisi-Terrasini | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 21753 · Regionale 21883 | 5:12 PM Palermo Centrale | 1h23 | 6:35 PM Cinisi-Terrasini | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 21753 · Regionale 21883 | 5:49 PM Palermo Sferracavallo | 0h46 | 6:35 PM Cinisi-Terrasini | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Palermo to Cinisi
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Trains from Palermo to Cinisi run on average 7 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 23m.
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 14 miles (23 km) |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:27 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Cinisi trainsRegionale trains will get you between Palermo and Cinisi from $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 Regionale Duration
23m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$6
Regionale frequency
8 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
Complete guide to Cinisi
Things to do in Cinisi
Discover the best of Cinisi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cinisi trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Regionale Palazzo d'Aumale
Regional museum inside nearby Palazzo d'Aumale with archaeology, natural history, and tuna-fishery collections tied to the Gulf of Castellammare.
Museo Civico di Terrasini
Archaeological museum in Terrasini presenting finds from western Sicily, useful for understanding the area's ancient settlements and trade.
- Must visit
Cala Rossa
Coastal nature area with panoramic paths and dramatic cliffs, favored by locals for walking and photography.
- Recommended
Piazza Vittorio Emanuele Orlando
Main central square and social hub, ideal for a short walk, people-watching, and experiencing everyday life in Cinisi.
- Recommended
Corso Umberto I
Historic street associated with Peppino Impastato, meaningful for visitors interested in local memory and the civic identity of the town.
Pasta Con Le Sarde
Pasta con le sarde combines sardines, wild fennel, raisins, pine nuts, and saffron. It is one of Sicily’s signature sweet-savory pasta dishes.
Pane Con La Milza
Pane con la milza, also called pani câ meusa, is a Palermo street food sandwich with chopped spleen and lung, often topped with caciocavallo or ricotta.
Arancine
Arancine are fried rice balls filled with ragù, cheese, or butter and ham. They are a beloved Sicilian snack eaten daily in bars and rosticcerie.
Grace
Established seafood restaurant in Cinisi known for fresh fish, Sicilian pasta, and a relaxed local atmosphere near the center.
Antica Trattoria Del Corso
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving Sicilian seafood and regional classics in a simple, welcoming setting popular with locals and visitors.
Butera Imperiale
Casual local spot appreciated for pizza, grilled dishes, and straightforward Sicilian cooking. Good for an easy meal in town.
Euro (€)
More affordable than major Italian tourist hubs. Hotels, local meals, and regional trains are usually moderate, with lower dining and stay costs than Palermo center.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple local eats.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Trenitalia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Cinisi-Terrasini -> Piazza Vittorio Emanuele, Cinisi
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Regional trains serve Cinisi-Terrasini station; buy tickets in advance via Trenitalia or validate paper tickets before boarding.
- Card payment availability varies by operator and sales channel, so carry some cash for station or onboard purchases.
FAQs: Trains from Palermo to Cinisi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Cinisi 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 Cinisi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Palermo to Cinisi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6, while the average price is around $6.
The train from Palermo to Cinisi takes 23m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Palermo to Cinisi leaves at 12:20 AM.
The distance by train from Palermo to Cinisi is 14 miles (23 km).
The last train from Palermo to Cinisi leaves at 11:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Palermo to Cinisi.
There is no direct train service currently available from Palermo to Cinisi.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Palermo to Cinisi.
The train station in Palermo that goes to Cinisi is Palermo Centrale, which connects to Punta Raisi station.
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Cinisi is by train, with a cost of around $6.
The train journey from Palermo to Cinisi offers views of the Sicilian countryside, with glimpses of the coastline and rural landscapes, providing a pleasant but not particularly dramatic scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Palermo to Cinisi is feasible with a travel time of 23m and covering a distance of 14 miles (23 km). There are 5 train trips available per day.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Cinisi, allowing time to enjoy its local attractions, visit nearby beaches, and experience the regional cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Palermo to Cinisi.
Since both Palermo and Cinisi 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 Cinisi include Cefalù, Castellammare del Golfo, Castelvetrano, Salemi, Capaci.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Palermo to Cinisi 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 Cinisi, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of pickpockets. Additionally, avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Overall, standard safety precautions and vigilance help ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Palermo to Cinisi
Most Palermo to Cinisi trains use the Palermo Centrale to Punta Raisi station pair. Use this guide to compare Palermo and Cinisi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Palermo
Arrival train stations in Cinisi
Which Palermo station do trains to Cinisi leave from?
Trains from Palermo to Cinisi leave from Palermo Centrale. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Palermo city centre at Piazza Giulio Cesare, 90127 Palermo PA, Italy.
Palermo LibertàPalermo Liberta', 90144 Palermo PA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Palermo Libertà from Palermo city centre
Palermo Libertà is 3 km from Palermo city centre. Public transport options include:
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Palermo Libertà train station facilities and services
Palermo Libertà has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe and vending machines available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are located near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Palermo Libertà.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Palermo Libertà: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Palermo Libertà: Accessible entrances and facilities available.
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