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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.
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
1 h 51 m
Average duration
2 h 5 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
69 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Castelvetrano to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Castelvetrano to Palermo will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
To travel from Castelvetrano to Palermo you need to make at least one change.
Regionale 21882 · Regionale 21766
Regionale 21874 · Regionale 21750
Regionale 21850 · Regionale 21856
Regionale 21882 · Regionale 21766
Regionale 21858 · Regionale 21716
Regionale 21858 · Regionale 21716
Regionale 21868 · Regionale 21736
Regionale 21874 · Regionale 21750
Regionale 21850 · Regionale 21856
Regionale 21858 · Regionale 21716Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Castelvetrano to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 69 km
| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£10 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 41m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Castelvetrano to Palermo trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 21858 · Regionale 21716 | 8:18 Castelvetrano station | 2h29 | 10:47 Palermo Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 21858 · Regionale 21716 | 8:18 Castelvetrano station | 1h51 | 10:09 Palermo Sferracavallo | 1 change | |
Regionale 21868 · Regionale 21736 | 13:14 Castelvetrano station | 1h55 | 15:09 Palermo Sferracavallo | 1 change | |
Regionale 21868 · Regionale 21736 | 13:14 Castelvetrano station | 2h33 | 15:47 Palermo Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 21874 · Regionale 21750 | 16:06 Castelvetrano station | 2h03 | 18:09 Palermo Sferracavallo | 1 change | |
Regionale 21874 · Regionale 21750 | 16:06 Castelvetrano station | 2h41 | 18:47 Palermo Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 21882 · Regionale 21766 | 19:37 Castelvetrano station | 3h10 | 22:47 Palermo Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 21882 · Regionale 21766 | 19:37 Castelvetrano station | 2h32 | 22:09 Palermo Sferracavallo | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
Regionale 21850 · Regionale 21856 | 5:00 Castelvetrano station | 2h47 | 7:47 Palermo Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 21850 · Regionale 21856 | 5:00 Castelvetrano station | 2h07 | 7:07 Palermo Sferracavallo | 1 change | |
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Trains from Castelvetrano to Palermo run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 20:49. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 2h 33m.
Distance 69 km |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 4:00 |
Last train 20:49 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 days |
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Important Sicilian art museum in Palazzo Abatellis, with medieval and Renaissance works including Antonello da Messina’s celebrated portrait.
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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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Palermo Centrale -> Piazza Politeama, Palermo
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