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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.
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9:277h41Parghelia17:08Palermo£311One-way0 changes
- 9:277h41Parghelia17:08Palermo£311One-way0 changes
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Compare train and coach for Parghelia to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Parghelia to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 232 km
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6h 33m Average total duration Fastest 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Parghelia to Palermo train times
The table below shows live departures for Parghelia to Palermo trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9:27 Parghelia | 7h41 | 17:08 Palermo | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Parghelia to Palermo
ItalyItaly
Trains from Parghelia to Palermo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 14:30. The fastest train covers the 232 km distance in 6h 36m.
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 £19
Distance 232 km |
Average train duration 6h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 36m |
First train 4:21 |
Last train 14:30 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 £19
Train companies: Intercity from Parghelia to Palermo trainsIntercity trains will get you between Parghelia and Palermo from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 36m
Cheapest Price
£31
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Palermo
Things to do in Palermo
Discover the best of Palermo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Palermo trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Regionale Antonino Salinas
Archaeological museum with Greek, Roman and Etruscan finds, coins and sculpture. A strong choice for understanding Sicily’s ancient past.
- Recommended
GAM - Galleria d'Arte Moderna
Modern and contemporary art museum in a restored monastery complex. Visit for Italian art, changing exhibitions and a central historic setting.
- Must visit
Quattro Canti
Monumental square at the junction of Palermo’s historic main streets. A classic meeting point with theatrical Baroque façades and constant street life.
- Recommended
Piazza Verdi
Elegant square beside Teatro Massimo, popular for strolling and people-watching. A useful base for exploring central Palermo on foot.
- Recommended
Mercato del Capo
Historic market district with layered architecture, lively lanes and everyday city life. Best for atmosphere, street scenes and local character.
Arancine
Fried rice balls filled with ragù, peas and cheese. A Sicilian street-food classic, especially beloved in Palermo for its hearty, portable character.
Pane ca meusa
Soft sesame-topped roll stuffed with spleen and lung, often with ricotta or caciocavallo. A distinctive Palermo sandwich with deep working-class roots.
Pasta con le sarde
Pasta with sardines, wild fennel, raisins and pine nuts. It captures Palermo’s Arab-Norman culinary heritage through sweet-savoury flavours.
Osteria Ballarò
Traditional restaurant serving Sicilian seafood, pasta and Palermo classics in an elegant but relaxed historic-centre atmosphere.
Nni Franco U Vastiddaru
Historic market stall famed for pane ca meusa and other Palermo street-food staples in a lively, no-frills setting.
Ke Palle
Long-established informal spot known for arancine, panelle and other classic rosticceria specialities popular with locals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: street food and buses are cheap, while central hotels and seafood restaurants cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
PalerMobilità
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €3.50
To the city centre
Palermo Centrale -> Piazza Politeama, Palermo
- Distance
- 2.4 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy and validate AMAT bus and tram tickets in the official PalerMobilità app before boarding; on-board bus tickets cost more than the standard fare.
- Contactless card acceptance on Palermo public transport was not confirmed from the official sources checked, so carry a valid ticket or use the official app.
FAQs: Parghelia to Palermo train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parghelia 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Parghelia to Palermo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Parghelia to Palermo covers a distance of 232 km and takes approximately 6h 36m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Parghelia to Palermo is 232 km.
The first train from Parghelia to Palermo leaves at 4:21.
The last train from Parghelia to Palermo departs at 14:30.
Trains from Parghelia to Palermo run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Parghelia to Palermo.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Parghelia to Palermo.
To get from Parghelia to Palermo, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Parghelia to Palermo.
The train station in Parghelia that goes to Palermo is Parghelia, and it arrives at Palermo Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Parghelia to Palermo is by coach, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Parghelia 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 Parghelia to Palermo is quite scenic, offering views of the Tyrrhenian Sea coastline, rolling hills, and charming Italian countryside as you travel through the beautiful regions of Calabria and Sicily.
A day trip from Parghelia to Palermo is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 36m. Trains run 3 times per day for this 232 km trip.
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 Parghelia to Palermo.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Parghelia and Palermo
Most Parghelia to Palermo trains use the Parghelia to Palermo Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Parghelia and Palermo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Parghelia
Arrival train stations in Palermo
Which Parghelia station do trains to Palermo leave from?
Trains from Parghelia to Palermo leave from Parghelia. The station is from Parghelia city centre at Via Stazione, 89861 Parghelia VV, Italy.
PargheliaVia Stazione, 89861 Parghelia VV, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Parghelia from Parghelia city centre
BusLocal bus services available
TrainRegional train connections
Parghelia train station facilities and services
Parghelia has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Spizziculia Good Food & Wine, Da Tonino
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Parghelia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Parghelia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Parghelia: Bike Parking.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Santa Lucia, Hotel Porto Pirgos, Hotel Cannamele Resort.
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