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Galleria Regionale della Sicilia - Palazzo Abatellis
Important Sicilian art museum in Palazzo Abatellis, with medieval and Renaissance works including Antonello da Messina’s celebrated portrait.
Regionale 21868 · Regionale 21736
Regionale 21882 · Regionale 21766
Regionale 21850 · Regionale 21856
Regionale 21850 · Regionale 21856
Regionale 21882 · Regionale 21766
Regionale 21858 · Regionale 21716
Regionale 21868 · Regionale 21736
Regionale 21858 · Regionale 21716
Regionale 21868 · Regionale 21736
Regionale 21874 · Regionale 21750Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Castellammare del Golfo to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £12.
Distance: 43 km
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£7 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price |
2h 2m Average total duration 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Castellammare del Golfo to Palermo trains for today, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Regionale 21868 · Regionale 21736 | 13:53 Alcamo Diramazione | 1h16 | 15:09 Palermo Sferracavallo | 1 change | |
Regionale 21868 · Regionale 21736 | 13:53 Alcamo Diramazione | 1h54 | 15:47 Palermo Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 21868 · Regionale 21736 | 14:01 Castellammare del Golfo | 1h46 | 15:47 Palermo Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 21868 · Regionale 21736 | 14:01 Castellammare del Golfo | 1h08 | 15:09 Palermo Sferracavallo | 1 change | |
Regionale 21874 · Regionale 21750 | 16:44 Alcamo Diramazione | 1h25 | 18:09 Palermo Sferracavallo | 1 change | |
Regionale 21874 · Regionale 21750 | 16:44 Alcamo Diramazione | 2h03 | 18:47 Palermo Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 21874 · Regionale 21750 | 16:51 Castellammare del Golfo | 1h56 | 18:47 Palermo Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 21874 · Regionale 21750 | 16:51 Castellammare del Golfo | 1h18 | 18:09 Palermo Sferracavallo | 1 change | |
Regionale 21882 · Regionale 21766 | 20:15 Alcamo Diramazione | 2h32 | 22:47 Palermo Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 21882 · Regionale 21766 | 20:15 Alcamo Diramazione | 1h54 | 22:09 Palermo Sferracavallo | 1 change | |
Regionale 21882 · Regionale 21766 | 20:22 Castellammare del Golfo | 2h25 | 22:47 Palermo Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 21882 · Regionale 21766 | 20:22 Castellammare del Golfo | 1h47 | 22:09 Palermo Sferracavallo | 1 change | |
| Thursday 6 August | |||||
Regionale 21850 · Regionale 21856 | 5:41 Alcamo Diramazione | 1h26 | 7:07 Palermo Sferracavallo | 1 change | |
Regionale 21850 · Regionale 21856 | 5:41 Alcamo Diramazione | 2h06 | 7:47 Palermo Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 21850 · Regionale 21856 | 5:48 Castellammare del Golfo | 1h19 | 7:07 Palermo Sferracavallo | 1 change | |
Regionale 21850 · Regionale 21856 | 5:48 Castellammare del Golfo | 1h59 | 7:47 Palermo Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 21858 · Regionale 21716 | 8:57 Alcamo Diramazione | 1h50 | 10:47 Palermo Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 21858 · Regionale 21716 | 8:57 Alcamo Diramazione | 1h12 | 10:09 Palermo Sferracavallo | 1 change | |
Regionale 21858 · Regionale 21716 | 9:04 Castellammare del Golfo | 1h05 | 10:09 Palermo Sferracavallo | 1 change | |
Regionale 21858 · Regionale 21716 | 9:04 Castellammare del Golfo | 1h43 | 10:47 Palermo Centrale | 1 change | |
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Trains from Castellammare del Golfo to Palermo run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 20:49. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 43 km |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 5:41 |
Last train 20:49 |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
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Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Palermo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Palermo trip today.
Important Sicilian art museum in Palazzo Abatellis, with medieval and Renaissance works including Antonello da Messina’s celebrated portrait.
Archaeological museum with Greek, Roman and Etruscan finds, coins and sculpture. A strong choice for understanding Sicily’s ancient past.
Modern and contemporary art museum in a restored monastery complex. Visit for Italian art, changing exhibitions and a central historic setting.
Monumental square at the junction of Palermo’s historic main streets. A classic meeting point with theatrical Baroque façades and constant street life.
Elegant square beside Teatro Massimo, popular for strolling and people-watching. A useful base for exploring central Palermo on foot.
Historic market district with layered architecture, lively lanes and everyday city life. Best for atmosphere, street scenes and local character.
Fried rice balls filled with ragù, peas and cheese. A Sicilian street-food classic, especially beloved in Palermo for its hearty, portable character.
Soft sesame-topped roll stuffed with spleen and lung, often with ricotta or caciocavallo. A distinctive Palermo sandwich with deep working-class roots.
Pasta with sardines, wild fennel, raisins and pine nuts. It captures Palermo’s Arab-Norman culinary heritage through sweet-savoury flavours.
Traditional restaurant serving Sicilian seafood, pasta and Palermo classics in an elegant but relaxed historic-centre atmosphere.
Historic market stall famed for pane ca meusa and other Palermo street-food staples in a lively, no-frills setting.
Long-established informal spot known for arancine, panelle and other classic rosticceria specialities popular with locals.
Moderate for Italy: street food and buses are cheap, while central hotels and seafood restaurants cost more in peak season.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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