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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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Regionale 5468 · treno 5491 effettuato con bus PA3277:565h02Ragusa station12:58Palermo Centrale£181One-way1 change- Regionale 5470 · treno 5513 effettuato con bus PA33114:054h53Ragusa station18:58Palermo Centrale£181One-way1 change
- Regionale 5466 · treno 5503 effettuato con bus PA3256:014h57Ragusa station10:58Palermo Centrale£181One-way1 change
- Regionale 5470 · treno 5513 effettuato con bus PA33114:054h53Ragusa station18:58Palermo Centrale£181One-way1 change
- Regionale 5466 · treno 5503 effettuato con bus PA3256:014h57Ragusa station10:58Palermo Centrale£181One-way1 change
- Regionale 5468 · treno 5491 effettuato con bus PA3277:565h02Ragusa station12:58Palermo Centrale£181One-way1 change
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Compare train and coach for Ragusa to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ragusa to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 178 km
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Ragusa to Palermo train times
The table below shows live departures for Ragusa 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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| Regionale 5466 · treno 5503 effettuato con bus PA325 | 6:01 Ragusa station | 4h57 | 10:58 Palermo Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale 5468 · treno 5491 effettuato con bus PA327 | 7:56 Ragusa station | 5h02 | 12:58 Palermo Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale 5470 · treno 5513 effettuato con bus PA331 | 14:05 Ragusa station | 4h53 | 18:58 Palermo Centrale | 1 change | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Ragusa to Palermo?
The best time to book your train from Ragusa to Palermo is 14 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Ragusa to Palermo route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Ragusa to Palermo per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Ragusa to Palermo.
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Overview: Train from Ragusa to Palermo
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Trains from Ragusa to Palermo run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:52, the last at 17:31. The fastest train covers the 178 km distance in 4h 27m.
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 178 km |
Average train duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 27m |
First train 0:52 |
Last train 17:31 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 63 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
Train companies: Regionale from Ragusa to Palermo trainsRegionale trains will get you between Ragusa and Palermo from £18. 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
4h 27m
Cheapest Price
£18
Regionale frequency
4 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
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.
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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: Ragusa to Palermo train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ragusa 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 Ragusa to Palermo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Ragusa to Palermo covers a distance of 178 km and takes approximately 4h 27m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Ragusa to Palermo is 178 km.
The first train from Ragusa to Palermo leaves at 0:52.
The last train from Ragusa to Palermo departs at 17:31.
Trains from Ragusa to Palermo run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ragusa to Palermo.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ragusa to Palermo.
To get from Ragusa to Palermo, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Ragusa to Palermo.
The train station in Ragusa that goes to Palermo is Ragusa station, and it arrives at Palermo Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Ragusa to Palermo is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Ragusa 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 Ragusa to Palermo offers picturesque views of rolling hills, quaint villages, and the scenic Sicilian countryside, making it a visually appealing route for travellers.
A day trip from Ragusa to Palermo is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 27m each way. However, there are 4 trains per day covering the 178 km route.
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 Ragusa to Palermo.
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