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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.
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£3
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£3
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
12 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
17 m
Trains on 20 Oct
20
Distance
16 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santa Flavia to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santa Flavia to Palermo will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 20 trains from Santa Flavia to Palermo, including 20 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 19 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 21847
Regionale 12863
Regionale 21573
Regionale 21817
Regionale 21821
Regionale 12863
Regionale 21845
Regionale 21817
Regionale 21821
Regionale 21825Trains from Santa Flavia to Palermo run on average 16 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:58, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 11m.
Distance 16 km |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 0:58 |
Last train 23:25 |
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The table below shows live departures for Santa Flavia to Palermo trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 12851 | 6:13 Santa Flavia-Solunto-Porticello | 0h21 | 6:34 Palermo Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 21573 | 7:11 Santa Flavia-Solunto-Porticello | 0h22 | 7:33 Palermo Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 21803 | 7:57 Santa Flavia-Solunto-Porticello | 0h21 | 8:18 Palermo Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 21805 | 8:18 Santa Flavia-Solunto-Porticello | 0h20 | 8:38 Palermo Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12863 | 8:26 Santa Flavia-Solunto-Porticello | 0h24 | 8:50 Palermo Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12863 | 8:26 Santa Flavia-Solunto-Porticello | 0h12 | 8:38 Palermo Roccella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 21809 | 9:43 Santa Flavia-Solunto-Porticello | 0h19 | 10:02 Palermo Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 21813 | 10:58 Santa Flavia-Solunto-Porticello | 0h19 | 11:17 Palermo Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 21815 | 11:52 Santa Flavia-Solunto-Porticello | 0h19 | 12:11 Palermo Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 21817 | 12:48 Santa Flavia-Solunto-Porticello | 0h19 | 13:07 Palermo Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 21819 | 13:34 Santa Flavia-Solunto-Porticello | 0h20 | 13:54 Palermo Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 21821 | 14:35 Santa Flavia-Solunto-Porticello | 0h19 | 14:54 Palermo Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 21825 | 15:35 Santa Flavia-Solunto-Porticello | 0h19 | 15:54 Palermo Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 21829 | 16:52 Santa Flavia-Solunto-Porticello | 0h19 | 17:11 Palermo Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 21833 | 18:04 Santa Flavia-Solunto-Porticello | 0h20 | 18:24 Palermo Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 21835 | 18:34 Santa Flavia-Solunto-Porticello | 0h20 | 18:54 Palermo Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 21839 | 19:26 Santa Flavia-Solunto-Porticello | 0h19 | 19:45 Palermo Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 21841 | 21:09 Santa Flavia-Solunto-Porticello | 0h19 | 21:28 Palermo Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 21845 | 22:10 Santa Flavia-Solunto-Porticello | 0h18 | 22:28 Palermo Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 21847 | 22:23 Santa Flavia-Solunto-Porticello | 0h20 | 22:43 Palermo Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
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Important Sicilian art museum in Palazzo Abatellis, with medieval and Renaissance works including Antonello da Messina’s celebrated portrait.
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