Catania to Palermo by train
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Overview: trains from Catania to Palermo
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Catania to Palermo train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Catania to Palermo by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Catania to Palermo take around 2 hours and 49 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 167 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Catania is scheduled to depart at around 04:48. The last departure is usually at around 19:32. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 23 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 5 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$25.74.
We think any time is a great time to visit Palermo, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Palermo.
Is there a direct train from Catania to Palermo?
Yes, there is a direct train from Catania to Palermo.
How long does it take to travel from Catania to Palermo?
The Catania to Palermo train travel takes about 2 hours and 49 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Catania to Palermo train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Palermo leaving Catania at around 04:48 and the last train leaving at around 19:32. This is the same at the weekend.
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