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Catania to Palermo train ticket prices
Find the best deals on train tickets from Catania to Palermo, with prices starting as low as £18.51 and average fares around £21.95. Explore and book your trip with Trenitalia Frecciarossa high-speed trains, Intercity trains, regional trains, and Italo services. Enjoy an average savings of 25% with split tickets. Visit TrainPal now to compare and buy cheap train tickets!
Catania to Palermo train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Catania to Palermo, featuring the fastest travel time of 4h 34m. With 12 daily departures, catch the first train at 06:17 and the last one at 17:19. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10:15 Catania Central | 15:23 Palermo Central | On time | 5h 8m | Trenitalia | Find tickets | |
11:05 Catania Central | 17:26 Palermo Central | On time | 6h 21m | Trenitalia | Find tickets | |
11:34 Catania Central | 17:26 Palermo Central | On time | 5h 52m | Trenitalia | Find tickets | |
14:09 Catania Central | 19:02 Palermo Central | On time | 4h 53m | Trenitalia | Find tickets | |
15:19 Catania Central | 20:37 Palermo Central | On time | 5h 18m | Trenitalia | Find tickets |
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Catania to Palermo train journey information
Access detailed Trenitalia and Italo train information from Catania to Palermo, including departure and arrival times, stations, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
| First train | 06:17 |
|---|---|
| Last train | 17:19 |
| Departure station | Catania |
| Arrival station | Palermo |
| Distance | 103 miles (166km) |
| Journey time | From 4h 34m |
| Price | From £18.51 |
| Train operators | Trenitalia |
Catania to Palermo train travel guide
Journeying by train from Catania to Palermo is both swift and picturesque. With frequent departures, high-speed services like Frecciarossa, Italo, and more Trenitalia trains ensure a quick and comfortable trip, delivering you to your destination in just 4h 34m.
Planning and booking
1. How do I book a train from Catania to Palermo?
For booking a train from Catania to Palermo, visit TrainPal's website. Compare and purchase budget-friendly train tickets for Trenitalia and Italo all in one spot. Simply input your departure and arrival stations, and TrainPal will provide a range of choices. Booking is quick and straightforward with TrainPal!
2. Are there any discounts available for train tickets from Catania to Palermo?
Discover the best deals for travel from Catania to Palermo on TrainPal. Take advantage of discounts on high-speed trains such as Trenitalia Frecciarossa and Italo by booking in advance for cheaper tickets. Also, explore options like Trenitalia regional trains and Italo Day Return Tickets. Stay informed about special promotions on TrainPal to maximise your savings.
3. How long does the train from Catania to Palermo take?
The typical travel time from Catania to Palermo is 5h 18m, with the fastest route taking just 4h 34m. For the most accurate travel times and up-to-date train schedules, check out the Train Journey Planner Italy.
4. How often do trains run from Catania to Palermo?
Trains from Catania to Palermo operate frequently, with 12 daily departures. Enjoy the convenience of regular services throughout the day, providing flexible travel options. For real-time train schedules and the latest information, visit TrainPal.
5. What is the cost of a train ticket from Catania to Palermo?
Train tickets from Catania to Palermo start as low as £18.51. Typically, prices hover around £21.95. Since prices can vary, be sure to check TrainPal for real-time rates and the best offers.
6. Are there any direct trains from Catania to Palermo?
No, there are no direct trains from Catania to Palermo. However, you can still find the best train options using the Train Journey Planner Italy. Just enter your departure and arrival stations to view all available train services. Plan your journey seamlessly with TrainPal today!
Onboard services
1. What amenities are available on the Frecciarossa train from Catania to Palermo?
Yes, the Frecciarossa train from Catania to Palermo provides four distinct classes: Standard (basic comfort), Premium (extra space and snacks), Business (roomy seating and meals), and Executive (luxurious amenities with gourmet meals and personalised service). Each class is designed to offer a comfortable and enjoyable journey, catering to various needs and preferences.
2. Can I bring luggage and bikes on the Frecciarossa train from Catania to Palermo?
Yes, you can bring luggage and bikes on the Frecciarossa train from Catania to Palermo. Passengers can store their luggage in designated areas or overhead compartments. Bikes are also welcome, provided they are disassembled or foldable and placed in a bike bag with dimensions not exceeding 80x110x40 cm.
3. Can I bring my pet on the Frecciarossa train from Catania to Palermo?
Yes, you can bring your pet on the Frecciarossa train from Catania to Palermo. Small pets (up to 10 kg) can travel for free if kept in a carrier. Larger dogs are allowed but must be leashed and muzzled, and a ticket is required for them. Guide dogs for passengers with disabilities can travel without restrictions and at no extra cost.
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Change and refunds
| Train fare types | Changes | Refunds |
|---|---|---|
| Base | | |
| Economy | | |
| Super Economy | | |
Trenitalia tickets
- Super Economy Tickets: No refunds or exchanges.
- Economy Tickets: One change permitted before departure, non-refundable.
- Base Tickets: Unlimited changes before departure, one change allowed within an hour after departure. Refunds are available before departure with a 20% fee; no refunds for tickets priced at 10 euros or less or after departure.
Italo tickets
- Low Cost Tickets: Changeable up to 72 hours before departure with a 50% fee; non-refundable.
- Economy Tickets: Unlimited changes up to 3 minutes before departure for a 20% fee plus fare difference. 60% refund on cancellations.
- Flex Tickets: Unlimited free changes up to 3 minutes before departure. 80% refund on cancellations.
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