From Palermo to Alcantara by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Palermo to Alcantara by train. With 31 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Train ticket cost for journeys between Palermo and Alcantara

Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically US$20.90, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of , and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to .

How to find cheap train tickets

Booking early nearly always keeps more money in your pocket, but there are other ways to save big on tickets. Refer to our cheap train ticket guide to make sure you make the most out of your travel budget.

Train schedule for travel between Palermo and Alcantara

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 31 trains make this journey of 170 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Palermo is at 04:58 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 20:25.

During the weekend, 06:10 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 18:33 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 7 minutes.

Palermo to Alcantara train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 170 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 3 hours and 51 minutes.

How early can you book train tickets between Palermo and Alcantara?

Tickets along this route go on sale 5 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Learn more about train travel from Palermo to Alcantara

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Alcantara city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Palermo to Alcantara by train?

The train journey between Palermo and Alcantara covers 170 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Palermo to Alcantara?

The cheapest tickets for this route start at US$20.90. When booked 30 days ahead, prices are typically . Tickets booked 7 days in advance typically cost .

When can tickets be purchased for trains travelling from Palermo to Alcantara?

You can book your tickets 5 months in advance for this route.

How long does it take to get from Palermo to Alcantara?

The fastest jouney takes 3 hours and 51 minutes.