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Taking the train from Palermo Centrale to Gela in 3 hours 19 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Palermo Centrale to Gela? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 9 hours 59 minutes to travel the 87 miles (139 km) from Palermo Centrale to Gela by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 19 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 7 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Palermo Centrale to Gela are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Gela? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Palermo Centrale to Gela by train

First train

07:05

Last train

21:35

Departure station

Palermo Centrale

Arrival station

Gela

Journey time

From 3h 19m

Distance

87 miles (139 km)

Frequency

7 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

Sais_Regional

FAQs about the train journey from Palermo Centrale to Gela

Want to know more about your journey from Palermo Centrale to Gela? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Palermo Centrale to Gela?

You can get from Palermo Centrale to Gela by train in 9 hours and 59 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 3 hours and 19 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Palermo Centrale to Gela take?

The average journey time by train between Palermo Centrale and Gela is 9 hours and 59 minutes, with around 7 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Palermo Centrale and Gela by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Palermo Centrale to Gela is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Palermo Centrale to Gela?

No, there are no direct train services from Palermo Centrale to Gela. Travelling from Palermo Centrale to Gela by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

Palermo Centrale to Gela train times

Check out the next trains departing from Palermo Centrale to Gela for Tuesday 1st July 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
06:0516:009h 55m, 3 changes
07:1316:008h 47m, 3 changes
14:2917:483h 19m, 1 change
16:3119:513h 20m, 1 change
18:4505:4210h 57m, 2 changes
19:2512:5017h 25m, 2 changes
20:3512:5016h 15m, 4 changes

Cheap train tickets from Palermo Centrale to Gela

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Palermo Centrale to Gela by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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