4.9
4.6Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
13 h 14 m
Average duration
13 h 39 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
517 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Agrigento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Agrigento will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 3 trains that leave Rome for Agrigento on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 517 km distance in an average of 13 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 14 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 14 h 30 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.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Agrigento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $55, and a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 321 miles (517 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
$103 Average price | $74 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $68 Average price | $167 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 50m Average total duration 12h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 28m Average total duration 12h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 15m Average total duration 14h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 9h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Agrigento:
A flight is $14 (€11) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Rome to Agrigento costing on average $68 (€56).
A flight is $19 (€16) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Agrigento costing on average $74 (€60).
A flight is $49 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Agrigento costing on average $103 (€84).
Other travel options to Agrigento take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 20m.
Bus takes on average 12h 58m.
Ferry takes on average 14h 15m.
Tickets start at around $103 (€84) compared to roughly $167 (€137) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $64 (€52). The journey takes 12h 20m versus 9h 57m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Agrigento trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BUS LP961+ treno 5450 effettuato con bus PA950+ InterCityNotte 1959 | 11:00 PM Rome Termini | 17h57 | 4:57 PM Agrigento Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| BUS LP961+treno 5450 effettuato con bus PA950+InterCityNotte 1959 | 11:00 PM Rome Termini | 17h47 | 4:47 PM Agrigento Bassa | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 4:10 AM Rome | 14h30 | 6:40 PM Agrigento | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:26 AM Rome | 13h14 | 6:40 PM Agrigento | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:26 AM Rome | 13h14 | 7:40 PM Agrigento | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Rome to Agrigento run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 321 miles (517 km) distance in 12h 28m.
Distance 321 miles (517 km) |
Average train duration 12h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 12h 28m |
First train 4:48 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Agrigento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Agrigento trip today.
The main archaeological museum for ancient Akragas, displaying Greek sculptures, pottery, inscriptions, and finds from the Valley of the Temples. Essential for understanding the city’s classical past.
The diocesan museum inside the cathedral complex preserves sacred art, liturgical objects, paintings, and historic church treasures tied to Agrigento’s religious heritage.
Birthplace museum of Nobel Prize-winning writer Luigi Pirandello, featuring manuscripts, photographs, and personal memorabilia in a rural setting outside the city.
A lush historic garden within the Valley of the Temples, with citrus groves, ancient water systems, and some of the area’s most photogenic walking paths.
The wider archaeological and landscape park surrounding the temples, combining heritage, walking routes, open views, and memorable photography spots.
Agrigento’s main historic street, lined with shops, balconies, churches, and everyday local life. Ideal for strolling through the old town atmosphere.
Sicilian fish couscous influenced by North African cooking, served with rich seafood broth and especially associated with western and southern Sicily.
Traditional Sicilian pasta with sardines, wild fennel, pine nuts and raisins, balancing savory and sweet flavors typical of the island.
Classic Sicilian sweet-and-sour eggplant dish with tomato, celery, olives and capers, commonly served as an antipasto or side.
Established restaurant in Agrigento known for polished Sicilian cooking, local ingredients and an elegant but welcoming atmosphere.
Well-known Agrigento restaurant with a stylish setting, appreciated for contemporary Sicilian cuisine, seafood and refined presentation.
Recognized Agrigento dining spot offering creative local cuisine in a contemporary setting, suitable for a more refined meal.
Prices are moderate by Italian standards. Food is reasonable, but hotels can rise in peak summer.
Service is often included or minimal. Round up small bills, leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxis.
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