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The cheapest and fastest trains from Palermo to Caltanissetta
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Nov
- Cheapest price on 11 Nov
- £10
- Average ticket price on 11 Nov
- £11
- Fastest journey on 11 Nov
- 1 h 31 m
- Average journey duration on 11 Nov
- 1 h 31 m
- Trains on 11 Nov
- 19
- Distance
- 92 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palermo to Caltanissetta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Caltanissetta will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
On Wed 11 Nov, we found 19 trains from Palermo to Caltanissetta, including 7 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 92 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 31 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 Veloce 551013:29 1h31 Palermo Centrale 15:00 Caltanissetta Xirbi £10 1 One-way 0 changes- Regionale Veloce 5524
19:29 1h32 Palermo Centrale 21:01 Caltanissetta Xirbi £10 1 One-way 0 changes - Regionale Veloce 5506
7:29 1h31 Palermo Centrale 9:00 Caltanissetta Xirbi £10 1 One-way 0 changes - Regionale Veloce 5508
9:29 1h31 Palermo Centrale 11:00 Caltanissetta Xirbi £10 1 One-way 0 changes - Regionale 5432 · Regionale 21524
5:41 2h40 Palermo Centrale 8:21 Caltanissetta Xirbi £10 1 One-way 1 change
- Regionale Veloce 5510
13:29 1h31 Palermo Centrale 15:00 Caltanissetta Xirbi £10 1 One-way 0 changes - Regionale Veloce 5506
7:29 1h31 Palermo Centrale 9:00 Caltanissetta Xirbi £10 1 One-way 0 changes - Regionale Veloce 5508
9:29 1h31 Palermo Centrale 11:00 Caltanissetta Xirbi £10 1 One-way 0 changes - Regionale Veloce 5512
15:29 1h31 Palermo Centrale 17:00 Caltanissetta Xirbi £10 1 One-way 0 changes - Regionale Veloce 5520
17:29 1h31 Palermo Centrale 19:00 Caltanissetta Xirbi £10 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Palermo to Caltanissetta
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Trains from Palermo to Caltanissetta run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 19:45. The fastest train covers the 92 km distance in 1h 29m.
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
Distance 92 km |
Average train duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 29m |
First train 5:00 |
Last train 19:45 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Palermo to Caltanissetta trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Palermo to Caltanissetta.
The cost of a train ticket from Palermo to Caltanissetta can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Palermo to Caltanissetta covers a distance of 92 km and takes approximately 1h 29m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Palermo to Caltanissetta is 92 km.
The first train from Palermo to Caltanissetta leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Palermo to Caltanissetta departs at 19:45.
Trains from Palermo to Caltanissetta run approximately 16 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Palermo and Caltanissetta. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Live departures
Palermo to Caltanissetta train times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Caltanissetta trains for today, Tuesday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce 5520 | 17:29 Palermo Centrale | 1h31 | 19:00 Caltanissetta Xirbi | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 5520 · Regionale Veloce 5471 | 17:29 Palermo Centrale | 1h51 | 19:20 Caltanissetta Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale 5458 · Regionale 21578 | 18:41 Palermo Centrale | 2h19 | 21:00 Caltanissetta Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale 5458 · Regionale 21578 | 18:41 Palermo Centrale | 2h03 | 20:44 Caltanissetta Xirbi | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 5524 | 19:29 Palermo Centrale | 1h49 | 21:18 Caltanissetta Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 5524 | 19:29 Palermo Centrale | 1h32 | 21:01 Caltanissetta Xirbi | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 11 November | |||||
| Regionale 5432 · Regionale 21524 | 5:41 Palermo Centrale | 2h40 | 8:21 Caltanissetta Xirbi | 1 change | |
| Regionale 5432 · Regionale 21524 | 5:41 Palermo Centrale | 3h00 | 8:41 Caltanissetta Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 5506 · Regionale 21511 | 7:29 Palermo Centrale | 1h51 | 9:20 Caltanissetta Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 5506 | 7:29 Palermo Centrale | 1h31 | 9:00 Caltanissetta Xirbi | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 5508 · Regionale 21513 | 9:29 Palermo Centrale | 1h51 | 11:20 Caltanissetta Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 5508 | 9:29 Palermo Centrale | 1h31 | 11:00 Caltanissetta Xirbi | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 5440 · Regionale 21562 | 10:41 Palermo Centrale | 4h08 | 14:49 Caltanissetta Xirbi | 1 change | |
| Regionale 5440 · Regionale 21562 | 10:41 Palermo Centrale | 3h57 | 14:38 Caltanissetta Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 5510 | 13:29 Palermo Centrale | 1h31 | 15:00 Caltanissetta Xirbi | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 5510 · Regionale 21519 | 13:29 Palermo Centrale | 1h48 | 15:17 Caltanissetta Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale 5450 · Regionale 21544 | 14:41 Palermo Centrale | 2h09 | 16:50 Caltanissetta Xirbi | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 5512 · Regionale Veloce 5469 | 15:29 Palermo Centrale | 1h49 | 17:18 Caltanissetta Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 5512 | 15:29 Palermo Centrale | 1h31 | 17:00 Caltanissetta Xirbi | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Regionale from Palermo to Caltanissetta trainsRegionale trains will get you between Palermo and Caltanissetta from £10. 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 Regionale Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£10
Regionale frequency
16 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Palermo and Caltanissetta
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Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Palermo to Caltanissetta.
There is no night train service from Palermo to Caltanissetta.
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Things to do in Caltanissetta
Discover the best of Caltanissetta — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Caltanissetta trip today.
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Museo Mineralogico Paleontologico e della Zolfara
Museum dedicated to the sulfur-mining history that shaped local society, with tools, documents and industrial heritage displays.
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Palazzo Moncada
Contemporary exhibition space hosting visual art shows and cultural events inside a restored historic building.
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Piazza Garibaldi
Principal square framed by important civic and religious buildings, ideal for orientating yourself in the historic centre.
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Corso Umberto I
Elegant central street lined with shops and historic façades, good for a relaxed walk through the city centre.
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Villa Amedeo
Green urban park with paths and shaded areas, popular with locals for strolling and a quiet break from the centre.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panelle
Crisp chickpea-flour fritters often sold as street food. A Sicilian staple, they are especially popular in central and western Sicily.
- Vegetarian
Cassata siciliana
Sweet ricotta-filled sponge cake with marzipan and icing. A classic Sicilian festive dessert widely found in Caltanissetta pastry shops.
- Vegetarian
Cannoli siciliani
Cannoli filled with sweet sheep’s milk ricotta, often with candied fruit or pistachio. One of Sicily’s most iconic pastries.
Ristorante Lumie di Sicilia
Refined dining with Sicilian seafood and seasonal plates in an elegant setting suited to a longer dinner.
Ristorante Antichi Sapori
Traditional Sicilian restaurant known for local pasta, meat dishes and a relaxed, family-style atmosphere in Caltanissetta.
La Dolce Sosta
Well-known pizzeria and casual restaurant serving pizzas, Sicilian starters and hearty mains in a lively atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Generally cheaper than larger Italian tourist cities, with lower hotel rates, modest dining costs and low local transport spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or not expected. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Plan your visit to Caltanissetta
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Caltanissetta.
The train journey from Palermo to Caltanissetta is moderately scenic, offering views of the Sicilian countryside, rolling hills, and quaint villages along the way.
FAQs: Palermo to Caltanissetta train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Caltanissetta 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 Caltanissetta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Palermo to Caltanissetta in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Palermo to Caltanissetta.
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