Gela to Palermo train with Regionale

Tue 14 Jul
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gela to Palermo

Showing times and prices for 14 Jul

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

3 h 24 m

Average duration

3 h 38 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

138 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gela to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gela to Palermo will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Gela for Palermo every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Regionale
    14:054h12
    Gela
    18:17Palermo
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • Regionale
    7:043h28
    Gela
    10:32Palermo
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • Regionale
    5:053h24
    Gela
    8:29Palermo
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • Regionale
    8:043h28
    Gela
    11:32Palermo
    £171One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Gela to Palermo

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Gela to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £15.

Distance: 138 km

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Coach

£16

Average Price

£14

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 33m

Average total duration

3h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 2m

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30m

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Regionale

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Sais Regional

Most popular bus company

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Live departures

Gela to Palermo train times

The table below shows live departures for Gela to Palermo trains for today, Monday 13 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Regionale7:04 Gela
3h28
10:32 Palermo0 changesdirect
Regionale8:04 Gela
3h28
11:32 Palermo0 changesdirect
Regionale14:05 Gela
4h12
18:17 Palermo0 changesdirect
Tuesday 14 July
Regionale5:05 Gela
3h24
8:29 Palermo0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gela to Palermo

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Trains from Gela to Palermo run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:17, the last at 17:31. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 3h 24m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14
Distance
138 km
Average train duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 24m
First train
4:17
Last train
17:31
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14

Train companies: Regionale, Sais Regional from Gela to Palermo trainsRegionale, Sais Regional trains will get you between Gela and Palermo from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
£15
Regionale frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Sais Regional

About
Sais Regional is a bus company operating primarily in Italy, particularly in Sicily. It is part of the larger SAIS Autolinee group, a historical company that has been a leader in local public transport in Sicily since 1926 and also provides interregional connections. Sais Regional offers routes connecting major Sicilian cities like Catania, Palermo, and Messina, as well as services to Catania Fontanarossa Airport. The company emphasizes safety, quality, and eco-compatibility with a continuously renewed fleet of modern buses. They aim to provide comfortable and reliable travel experiences, with some services offering amenities like free Wi-Fi and flexible booking options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£14
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the train
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Designated seating areas.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

FAQs: Gela to Palermo train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gela to Palermo by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Palermo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Gela to Palermo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Gela to Palermo covers a distance of 138 km and takes approximately 3h 24m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Gela to Palermo is 138 km.
The first train from Gela to Palermo leaves at 4:17.
The last train from Gela to Palermo departs at 17:31.
Trains from Gela to Palermo run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gela to Palermo.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gela to Palermo.
To get from Gela to Palermo, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Gela to Palermo.
The train station in Gela that goes to Palermo is Gela station, and it arrives at Palermo Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Gela to Palermo is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Gela to Palermo in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gela to Palermo offers scenic views of the Sicilian countryside, including rolling hills, agricultural landscapes, and glimpses of the Mediterranean Sea, providing a picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Gela to Palermo is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 24m. However, there are 4 trains per day covering the 138 km distance.
In Palermo, you can explore the Capuchin Catacombs, an eerie yet fascinating underground cemetery with mummified remains. Visit the bustling Ballarò Market to experience local Sicilian produce and culture. Discover vibrant street art in the Vucciria district and take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Sicilian dishes. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Foro Italico promenade. Don't miss the stunning Palermo Cathedral, Teatro Massimo, and the historic Palazzo dei Normanni with its exquisite Palatine Chapel. Visit the Baroque square Quattro Canti and the lush Orto Botanico di Palermo.
To fully explore Palermo's key attractions, culture, and cuisine, spending 3 to 4 days would be ideal. This allows time to visit historical sites, enjoy local markets, and take a day trip to nearby areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Gela to Palermo.

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