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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trapani to Palermo

Showing times and prices for Apr 20

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$31

Fastest journey

3 h 16 m

Average duration

3 h 35 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

75 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Trapani to Palermo will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Trapani to Palermo without transferring at least once.

  • RegionaleRegionale 21858 · Regionale 21716
    6:50 AM3h57
    Trapani station
    10:47 AMPalermo Centrale
    $311One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 21868 · Regionale 21736
    11:53 AM3h16
    Trapani station
    3:09 PMPalermo Sferracavallo
    $311One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 21874 · Regionale 21750
    2:38 PM3h31
    Trapani station
    6:09 PMPalermo Sferracavallo
    $311One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 21874 · Regionale 21750
    2:38 PM4h09
    Trapani station
    6:47 PMPalermo Centrale
    $311One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 21882 · Regionale 21766
    6:15 PM3h54
    Trapani station
    10:09 PMPalermo Sferracavallo
    $311One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Trapani to Palermo

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Trapani to Palermo 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 bus which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $18.

Distance: 46 miles (75 km)

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Bus

$18

Average price

$12

Average price

Cheapest

4h 19m

Average total duration

3h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 18m

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30m

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Regionale

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Segesta Autolinee

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Live departures

Trapani to Palermo train times

The table below shows live departures for Trapani to Palermo trains for today, Sunday, April 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale 21852 · Regionale 217145:55 AM Trapani station
4h25
10:20 AM Palermo Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 21852 · Regionale 217145:55 AM Trapani station
3h47
9:42 AM Palermo Sferracavallo1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 21862 · Regionale 217269:10 AM Trapani station
3h24
12:34 PM Palermo Sferracavallo1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 21862 · Regionale 217269:10 AM Trapani station
4h02
1:12 PM Palermo Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 21876 · Regionale 217523:20 PM Trapani station
4h05
7:25 PM Palermo Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 21876 · Regionale 217523:20 PM Trapani station
3h27
6:47 PM Palermo Sferracavallo1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 21882 · Regionale 217646:15 PM Trapani station
3h27
9:42 PM Palermo Sferracavallo1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 21882 · Regionale 217646:15 PM Trapani station
4h05
10:20 PM Palermo Centrale1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Trapani to Palermo?

The best time to book your train from Trapani to Palermo is 4 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Trapani to Palermo route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Trapani to Palermo per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Trapani to Palermo.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Trapani to Palermo

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Trains from Trapani to Palermo run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 4h 2m.

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
46 miles (75 km)
Average train duration
3h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€14)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 2m
First train
3:00 AM
Last train
6:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)

Train companies: Regionale from Trapani to Palermo trainsRegionale trains will get you between Trapani and Palermo 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
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
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 Trapani to Palermo

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Trapani to Palermo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€14), while the average price is around $18 (€15).
The train from Trapani to Palermo takes 4h 2m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Trapani to Palermo is 46 miles (75 km).
The first train from Trapani to Palermo leaves at 3:00 AM.
The last train from Trapani to Palermo leaves at 6:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Trapani to Palermo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Trapani to Palermo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Trapani to Palermo.
The train station in Trapani that goes to Palermo is Trapani station, which connects to Palermo Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Trapani to Palermo is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Trapani to Palermo offers scenic views of the Sicilian countryside, passing through rolling hills, olive groves, and vineyards, showcasing the natural beauty of the region.
A day trip from Trapani to Palermo is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 2m. The distance covered is 46 miles (75 km). There are 4 trips per day available by train.
In Palermo, you can explore the Capuchin Catacombs, visit the bustling Ballarò Market, and admire vibrant street art in the Vucciria district. Take a cooking class to learn traditional Sicilian dishes or enjoy a stroll along the Foro Italico promenade. Don't miss the Palermo Cathedral, Teatro Massimo, Palazzo dei Normanni with the Palatine Chapel, Quattro Canti, and the lush Orto Botanico di Palermo.
Typically, spending 3 to 4 days in Palermo allows you to explore its main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the city's vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Trapani to Palermo.
Since both Trapani and Palermo 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 include Cefalù, Punta Raisi, Bagheria, Santa Flavia, Capo d'Orlando.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Trapani to Palermo 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 Palermo, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and vendors, as well as unofficial guides offering overpriced tours. It's advisable to use authorized services and stay vigilant in busy tourist spots.
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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