- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Regionale Pietro Griffo
Main archaeological museum for the area, displaying Greek sculpture, pottery and finds that help explain the Valley of the Temples.
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
1 h 46 m
Average duration
1 h 54 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
91 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palermo to Agrigento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Agrigento will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Of the 9 trains that leave Palermo for Agrigento every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Agrigento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a coach costs an average of £11.
Distance: 91 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£11 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price |
2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Agrigento trains for today, Thursday 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 21:12 Palermo | 1h46 | 22:58 Agrigento | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 14 August | |||||
![]() | 10:20 Palermo | 2h01 | 12:21 Agrigento | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:22 Palermo | 1h58 | 12:20 Agrigento | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:20 Palermo | 2h01 | 13:21 Agrigento | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:43 Palermo | 2h12 | 14:55 Agrigento | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:21 Palermo | 1h53 | 15:14 Agrigento | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:43 Palermo | 2h12 | 15:55 Agrigento | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:43 Palermo | 2h12 | 16:55 Agrigento | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:21 Palermo | 1h51 | 18:12 Agrigento | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Palermo to Agrigento run on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 26 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:39, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 1h 46m.
Distance 91 km |
Average train duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 26 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 4:39 |
Last train 22:12 |
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Discover the best of Agrigento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Agrigento trip today.
Main archaeological museum for the area, displaying Greek sculpture, pottery and finds that help explain the Valley of the Temples.
Contemporary cultural space and gallery hosting changing exhibitions and events, adding a modern note to Agrigento’s museum offer.
Former Cistercian monastery beside the archaeological park, now used for exhibitions and visits in a striking historic setting.
Archaeological landscape with temple-lined walking routes, countryside views and one of Sicily’s most memorable open-air visits.
Lively main street of the historic centre, lined with churches, palaces and everyday city life, ideal for an evening stroll.
Scenic garden and archaeological area with a large pool and temple remains, popular for walks and photographs among almond and olive trees.
Pasta with Sicilian pesto of almonds, tomatoes, basil and garlic. A classic Agrigento-area first course with bright local flavours.
Slow-cooked broad bean soup, often enriched with wild fennel and olive oil. A simple countryside dish long linked to peasant cooking in the Agrigento area.
Fragrant semolina couscous with fish broth and local seafood. A strong Sicilian tradition on the southern coast, reflecting Arab influence.
Refined restaurant serving Sicilian seafood and regional classics in an elegant setting near the historic centre.
Well-regarded trattoria with traditional Sicilian dishes, local wine and a warm, rustic atmosphere in central Agrigento.
Sea-view dining near San Leone with seafood-focused Sicilian cooking and a polished but relaxed setting.
Agrigento is moderate for Sicily. Hotels rise in peak season, but casual dining, coffee and local buses stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.
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Agrigento Centrale -> Piazza Marconi, Agrigento
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