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The cheapest and fastest trains from Palermo to Enna
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$15
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$15
Fastest journey on Sep 21
1 h 49 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
1 h 49 m
Trains on Sep 21
6
Distance
101 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palermo to Enna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Enna will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast trains
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 6 trains from Palermo to Enna, including 5 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct trains cover the 101 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 50 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.
Regionale Veloce 55123:31 PM1h49Palermo Centrale5:20 PMEnna station$151One-way0 transfers- Regionale Veloce 55067:31 AM1h49Palermo Centrale9:20 AMEnna station$151One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 55089:31 AM1h49Palermo Centrale11:20 AMEnna station$151One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 34932 · Regionale 21582 · Regionale 215144:38 AM3h18Palermo Centrale7:56 AMEnna station$151One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 55101:31 PM1h49Palermo Centrale3:20 PMEnna station$151One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 55123:31 PM1h49Palermo Centrale5:20 PMEnna station$151One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 55067:31 AM1h49Palermo Centrale9:20 AMEnna station$151One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 55089:31 AM1h49Palermo Centrale11:20 AMEnna station$151One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 55101:31 PM1h49Palermo Centrale3:20 PMEnna station$151One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 55205:31 PM1h50Palermo Centrale7:21 PMEnna station$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Palermo to Enna
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Enna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, while a bus costs an average of $19.
Distance: 62 miles (101 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Palermo to Enna is a train with an average price of $15.
This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Enna:
A train is $4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Palermo to Enna costing on average $19.
The fastest way to travel from Palermo to Enna is by train with an average journey time of 1h 51m.
Other travel options to Enna take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Palermo and Enna including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Palermo to Enna among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 3m faster (1h 51m by train vs 1h 54m by car) and roughly $12 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($15 vs $27). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Palermo to Enna train times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Enna trains for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:28 PM Palermo | 1h52 | 3:20 PM Enna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:31 PM Palermo | 1h49 | 3:20 PM Enna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:31 PM Palermo | 1h49 | 4:20 PM Enna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, September 21 | |||||
| Regionale 34932 · Regionale 21582 · Regionale 21514 | 4:38 AM Palermo Centrale | 3h18 | 7:56 AM Enna station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 5506 | 7:31 AM Palermo Centrale | 1h49 | 9:20 AM Enna station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 5508 | 9:31 AM Palermo Centrale | 1h49 | 11:20 AM Enna station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Palermo to Enna
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Trains from Palermo to Enna run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 but you can travel from only $9 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 18:41. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 1h 49m.
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 $9
Distance 62 miles (101 km) |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 6:04 AM |
Last train 6:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 $9
Train companies: Regionale from Palermo to Enna trainsRegionale trains will get you between Palermo and Enna from $9. 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
1h 49m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$15
Regionale frequency
5 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 Enna
Things to do in Enna
Discover the best of Enna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Enna trip today.
- Must visit
Museo di Morgantina
Museum section devoted to the famous Morgantina silver and nearby excavations, making it a major cultural draw in the province.
- Recommended
Museo Alfeo Viglianisi
City museum inside the castle complex with archaeological and civic collections that help explain Enna’s long history from antiquity onward.
- Must visit
Rocca di Cerere Belvedere
Enna’s most celebrated panoramic belvedere, offering sweeping views over central Sicily and a memorable sense of the city’s elevated setting.
- Must visit
Enna Alta
Historic upper town district with medieval lanes, churches, and overlooks; the essential area for discovering Enna’s character and skyline.
- Recommended
Piazza Vittorio Emanuele
Central square framed by historic buildings and cafés, serving as a lively meeting point and practical base for exploring the old town on foot.
Anelletti Al Forno
A rustic baked pasta timbale with anelletti, ragù, cheese, and peas. Beloved across inland Sicily for Sunday family meals and festive gatherings.
Arancina Al Ragù
Arancina filled with meat ragù, peas, and cheese, then breaded and fried. A classic Sicilian street food eaten throughout Enna province.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Panelle
Panelle are chickpea fritters, often eaten hot as a snack or in bread. They are a simple Sicilian staple with deep street-food roots.
Ristorante Al Kenisa
Refined dining focused on regional ingredients and polished Sicilian cooking, offering a more upscale experience near Enna's center.
Ristorante Da Carlo
Traditional Sicilian restaurant known for hearty local dishes, pasta, and meat specialties in a relaxed, classic setting in Enna.
La Trinacria Ristorante
Well-regarded local venue serving Sicilian cuisine and pizzas with a casual atmosphere, suitable for a relaxed meal in the historic town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Sicily. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major Italian tourist cities, while local buses and everyday basics stay fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
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To the city center
Enna Railway Station -> Piazza Vittorio Emanuele, Enna
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy bus tickets in advance via DropTicket or authorized retailers, as onboard sales may be limited.
- Contactless card payment on Enna local buses is not reliably documented; use paper tickets or the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Palermo to Enna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Enna 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 Enna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Palermo to Enna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15, while the average price is around $15.
The train from Palermo to Enna takes 1h 49m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Palermo to Enna leaves at 6:04 AM.
The distance by train from Palermo to Enna is 62 miles (101 km).
The last train from Palermo to Enna leaves at 6:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Palermo to Enna.
There is no direct train service currently available from Palermo to Enna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Palermo to Enna.
The train station in Palermo that goes to Enna is Palermo Centrale, which connects to Enna station.
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Enna is by bus, with a cost of around $9.
The train journey from Palermo to Enna offers scenic views of the Sicilian countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush landscapes, and glimpses of traditional villages along the route.
A day trip from Palermo to Enna is not feasible, as the journey takes 1h 49m each way. There are 3 trips per day available for trains, and the distance is 62 miles (101 km).
To fully explore Enna and its key attractions, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Palermo to Enna.
Since both Palermo and Enna 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 Enna include Catania, Cefalù, Catenanuova, Termini Imerese, Caltanissetta.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Palermo to Enna 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 Enna, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of pickpockets. Scams involving overcharging taxi drivers or vendors may occur, so agreeing on prices beforehand is recommended. Overall, Enna is considered a safe destination with standard precautions.
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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