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Compare coach and train for Scilla to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Scilla to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 207 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Scilla to Palermo
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Trains from Scilla to Palermo run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 17:51. The fastest train covers the 207 km distance in 5h 28m.
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 £16
Distance 207 km |
Average train duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 28m |
First train 5:07 |
Last train 17:51 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 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 £16
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale from Scilla to Palermo trainsIntercity, Regionale trains will get you between Scilla and Palermo from £16. 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
5h 28m
Cheapest Price
£21
Intercity frequency
2 a day
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
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
5h 22m
Cheapest Price
£18
Regionale frequency
3 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
FAQs: Scilla to Palermo train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Scilla 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 Scilla to Palermo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Scilla to Palermo covers a distance of 207 km and takes approximately 5h 28m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Scilla to Palermo is 207 km.
The first train from Scilla to Palermo leaves at 5:07.
The last train from Scilla to Palermo departs at 17:51.
Trains from Scilla to Palermo run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Scilla to Palermo.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Scilla to Palermo.
To get from Scilla to Palermo, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Scilla to Palermo.
The train station in Scilla that goes to Palermo is Scilla station, and it arrives at Palermo Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Scilla to Palermo is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Scilla to Palermo in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Scilla to Palermo is considered scenic as it travels along the Tyrrhenian Sea coast, offering stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea and the picturesque southern Italian landscape. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of charming coastal villages and the lush countryside.
A day trip from Scilla to Palermo is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 28m. There are 4 train journeys per day covering a distance of 207 km.
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 Scilla to Palermo.
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Important Stations and Airports in Scilla and Palermo
Scilla
Palermo
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Open 24/7, located adjacent to the station
Dining
- Principe di Scilla
- Ristorante Bleu De Toi
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel U'Bais
- Il Principe di Scilla
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible via an underpass.
Public transport options for Scilla
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi services available
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