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Compare train and bus for Caltanissetta to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caltanissetta to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 7m. 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 €11, while a bus costs an average of €11.
Distance: 57 miles (92 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€11 Average price Cheapest | €11 Average price | €27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Caltanissetta to Palermo:
A train is €0.09 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Caltanissetta to Palermo costing on average €11.
Other travel options to Palermo take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
The journey is about 6m faster (1h 37m by train vs 1h 43m by car) and roughly €16 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€11 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.
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How to get from Caltanissetta to Palermo by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Caltanissetta to Palermo is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Regionale Veloce 55197:01 PM1h28Caltanissetta Xirbi8:29 PMPalermo Centrale€111One-way0 transfers
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Regionale Veloce 55197:01 PM1h28Caltanissetta Xirbi8:29 PMPalermo Centrale€111One-way0 transfers
Fastest
Regionale Veloce 55197:01 PM1h28Caltanissetta Xirbi8:29 PMPalermo Centrale€111One-way0 transfers
Other options
Regionale Veloce 55135:01 PM1h28Caltanissetta Xirbi6:29 PMPalermo Centrale€111One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 55039:01 AM1h33Caltanissetta Xirbi10:34 AMPalermo Centrale€111One-way0 transfers
Regionale 21546 · Regionale Veloce 55134:44 PM1h45Caltanissetta Centrale6:29 PMPalermo Centrale€111One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Caltanissetta to Palermo:
A train is €0.09 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Caltanissetta to Palermo costing on average €11.
Other travel options to Palermo take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Caltanissetta and Palermo as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Caltanissetta Centrale and arrive in Palermo Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Enna, Via Leonardo da Vinci (Bassa) and arrive in Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus).
- Travel with Regionale to go to Palermo by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Palermo by bus.
- 6 direct trains per day with Regionale.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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