- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Baglio Anselmi
Key archaeological museum with finds from ancient Lilybaeum, including mosaics, ceramics and objects that explain Marsala’s early history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Palermo to Marsala
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £11
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £11
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 48 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 3 h
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 16
- Distance
- 88 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palermo to Marsala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Marsala will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
To travel from Palermo to Marsala you need to make at least one change.
Regionale 21725 · Regionale 2187110:12 3h25 Palermo Centrale 13:37 Terrenove £11 1 One-way 1 change- Regionale 21753 · Regionale 21883
17:49 3h01 Palermo Sferracavallo 20:50 Terrenove £11 1 One-way 1 change - Regionale 21753 · Regionale 21883
17:12 3h38 Palermo Centrale 20:50 Terrenove £11 1 One-way 1 change - Regionale 21725 · Regionale 21871
10:49 2h48 Palermo Sferracavallo 13:37 Terrenove £11 1 One-way 1 change - Regionale 21753 · Regionale 21883
17:49 3h07 Palermo Sferracavallo 20:56 Marsala station £12 1 One-way 1 change
- Regionale 21725 · Regionale 21871
10:49 2h48 Palermo Sferracavallo 13:37 Terrenove £11 1 One-way 1 change - Regionale 21725 · Regionale 21871
10:49 2h59 Palermo Sferracavallo 13:48 Marsala station £12 1 One-way 1 change - Regionale 21753 · Regionale 21883
17:49 3h01 Palermo Sferracavallo 20:50 Terrenove £11 1 One-way 1 change - Regionale 21725 · Regionale 21871
10:49 3h05 Palermo Sferracavallo 13:54 Spagnuola £12 1 One-way 1 change - Regionale 21753 · Regionale 21883
17:49 3h07 Palermo Sferracavallo 20:56 Marsala station £12 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Palermo to Marsala
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Trains from Palermo to Marsala run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:28, the last at 18:47. The fastest train covers the 88 km distance in 2h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Distance 88 km |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 3:28 |
Last train 18:47 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 £10
Frequently asked questions about your Palermo to Marsala trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Palermo to Marsala.
The cost of a train ticket from Palermo to Marsala can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Palermo to Marsala covers a distance of 88 km and takes approximately 2h 29m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Palermo to Marsala is 88 km.
The first train from Palermo to Marsala leaves at 3:28.
The last train from Palermo to Marsala departs at 18:47.
Trains from Palermo to Marsala run approximately 15 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Palermo to Marsala.
Live departures
Palermo to Marsala train times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Marsala trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 21715 · Regionale 21865 | 8:08 Palermo Centrale | 3h43 | 11:51 Marsala station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 21715 · Regionale 21865 | 8:08 Palermo Centrale | 3h49 | 11:57 Spagnuola | 1 change | |
| Regionale 21715 · Regionale 21865 | 8:08 Palermo Centrale | 3h35 | 11:43 Terrenove | 1 change | |
| Regionale 21715 · Regionale 21865 | 8:45 Palermo Sferracavallo | 3h06 | 11:51 Marsala station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 21715 · Regionale 21865 | 8:45 Palermo Sferracavallo | 3h12 | 11:57 Spagnuola | 1 change | |
| Regionale 21715 · Regionale 21865 | 8:45 Palermo Sferracavallo | 2h58 | 11:43 Terrenove | 1 change | |
| Regionale 21751 · Regionale 21883 | 17:08 Palermo Centrale | 3h54 | 21:02 Spagnuola | 1 change | |
| Regionale 21751 · Regionale 21883 | 17:08 Palermo Centrale | 3h42 | 20:50 Terrenove | 1 change | |
| Regionale 21751 · Regionale 21883 | 17:08 Palermo Centrale | 3h48 | 20:56 Marsala station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 21751 · Regionale 21883 | 17:45 Palermo Sferracavallo | 3h05 | 20:50 Terrenove | 1 change | |
| Regionale 21751 · Regionale 21883 | 17:45 Palermo Sferracavallo | 3h17 | 21:02 Spagnuola | 1 change | |
| Regionale 21751 · Regionale 21883 | 17:45 Palermo Sferracavallo | 3h11 | 20:56 Marsala station | 1 change | |
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Train companies: Regionale from Palermo to Marsala trainsRegionale trains will get you between Palermo and Marsala 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
2h 29m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£11
Regionale frequency
15 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 Marsala
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Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Palermo to Marsala.
There is no night train service from Palermo to Marsala.
Complete guide to Marsala
Things to do in Marsala
Discover the best of Marsala — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marsala trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Garibaldino
Museum dedicated to the 11 May landing and the Risorgimento in Marsala, with documents, images and memorabilia in a central historic setting.
- Recommended
Museo degli Arazzi Fiamminghi
Compact museum focused on Flemish tapestries and decorative art, offering a more specialised cultural stop in the historic centre.
- Must visit
Piazza della Repubblica
Marsala’s main square, lined with elegant buildings and cafés nearby, ideal for orientating yourself and soaking up city life.
- Must visit
Parco Archeologico di Lilibeo
Main archaeological park of ancient Lilybaeum, where paths, ruins and open views make for one of Marsala’s most rewarding walks.
- Must visit
Riserva Naturale Orientata dello Stagnone
Scenic nature reserve with salt pans, windmills and sunset views, popular for walks, photography and a distinctive coastal landscape.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Marsala Wine
Fortified wine made around Marsala since the 18th century. It is the town’s signature drink, served as an aperitif, dessert wine or in cooking.
Busiate ai Gamberi Rossi
Pasta tossed with garlic, parsley, olive oil, chilli and local red prawns. A classic western Sicilian coastal dish closely associated with the Marsala area.
Couscous di Pesce
Couscous steamed and served with rich fish broth. A hallmark of Trapani province, it reflects the strong North African influence on Marsala’s cooking.
Cantine Florio
Historic winery venue where visitors can taste Marsala wines with simple food pairings in a cellar-focused setting.
Osteria Il Gallo e L'Innamorata
Refined seafood restaurant near the historic centre, known for polished Sicilian cooking and an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Ristorante I Bucanieri
Established Marsala dining room serving traditional Sicilian fish and local specialities in a smart, classic setting.
Euro (€)
Marsala is moderate for Sicily: dining is reasonable, local buses are cheap, and summer stays can rise in tourist areas and near the coast.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, and leave 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Stazione di Marsala -> Piazza della Repubblica, Marsala
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban bus timetables, stops and routes are published by Comune di Marsala and are also shown on Google Maps.
- I could verify routes from the official city source, but I could not confirm a current official single ticket or day pass price from the allowed official sources.
Plan your visit to Marsala
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 Marsala.
The train journey from Palermo to Marsala offers scenic views of the Sicilian countryside, including rolling hills, vineyards, and glimpses of the coastline, making it a pleasant and picturesque experience.
FAQs: Palermo to Marsala train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Marsala 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 Marsala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Palermo to Marsala 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 Marsala.
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