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Trains to Palermo Centrale from Acireale

Want to travel from Acireale to Palermo Centrale by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 5 hours 43 minutes to travel from Acireale to Palermo Centrale by train. You'll find on average 15 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Palermo Centrale by train; you'll need to make 1 change.

Trenitalia trains run on this route.

The journey from Acireale to Palermo Centrale starts at £17.79. Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

Trains to Palermo Centrale from Acireale

It takes an average of 5h 43m to travel from Acireale to Palermo Centrale by train, over a distance of around 104 miles (168 km). There are normally 15 trains per day travelling from Acireale to Palermo Centrale and tickets for this journey start from £17.79 when you book in advance.

First train

05:47

Last train

23:44

Departure stationAcireale
Arrival stationPalermo Centrale
Journey time

From 4h 4m

Distance

104 miles (168 km)

Frequency

15 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £17.79

Train and bus operators

Flixbus, Sais_Regional, Trenitalia

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Acireale to Palermo Centrale?

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

How do you get to Palermo Centrale from Acireale?

To travel to Palermo Centrale from Acireale, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 5 hours and 43 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 4 hours and 4 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Acireale to Palermo Centrale?

Trains from Acireale to Palermo Centrale take an average of 5 hours and 43 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours and 4 minutes. You'll usually find 15 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much does it cost to get from Acireale to Palermo Centrale by train?

Train tickets from Acireale to Palermo Centrale can start from £17.79 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between Acireale and Palermo Centrale by train?

The quickest journey time between Acireale and Palermo Centrale by train is 4 hours and 4 minutes.

What are the train times from Acireale to Palermo Centrale?

Check out the next trains departing from Acireale to Palermo Centrale for Tuesday 21st July 2026. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:3211:584h 26m, 2 changes
08:0412:374h 33m, 1 change
09:2714:285h 1m, 1 change
10:4515:555h 10m, 1 change
11:2515:584h 33m, 2 changes
13:2218:124h 50m, 1 change
13:3317:584h 25m, 2 changes
14:4319:104h 27m, 1 change
15:5419:584h 4m, 2 changes
16:3122:015h 30m, 1 change

Trenitalia trains from Acireale to Palermo Centrale

You can travel from Acireale to Palermo Centrale on Trenitalia trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

Trenitalia is the national railway company of Italy, with a fleet including high-speed trains (Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca), Intercity and Intercity night trains and regional trains. Trenitalia offers discounts and special promotions on selected routes, two types of discounted tickets for young people under 30 and people over 60.

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How do I find cheap train tickets from Acireale to Palermo Centrale?

If you’re planning a trip to Europe soon, our Trainline team of experts have put together some tips to help you find cheap tickets. Booking on the day in Europe is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or travel class.

1. Book in advance

The price of train tickets from Acireale to Palermo Centrale starts at £17.79§ one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Most train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months ahead of time, so if you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find cheaper tickets.

2. Be flexible with your travel times

If you can, consider travelling outside of 'peak hours' (generally between 06:00 - 10:00 and 15:00 - 19:00 on weekdays) as many train companies increase their ticket prices during these commuter times.

3. Buy a rail pass

If you're visiting multiple locations on your trip, buying a rail pass can be cheaper than buying individual tickets. We're official retailers of Interrail Passes that are valid for travel within one country or multiple countries across Europe.

4. Choose a slower or connecting train

On some busier routes, you might have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have some extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare.

5. Look out for train ticket sales and discounts

Many train companies in Europe will often run sales on tickets throughout the year or offer discounts to senior/youth/group travellers, so keep an eye out!

6. Take a night train

Save on accommodation and use the night to travel by sleeper train to your next destination.

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

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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