Acireale to Palermo Train

11/17/2024
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Acireale to Palermo by train

The journey from Acireale to Palermo by train is 104.57 mi and takes 5 hr 0 min. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:36 AM and the last at 5:31 PM. It is possible to travel from Acireale to Palermo by train for as little as $17.65 or as much as $35.20. The best price for this journey is $17.65.

Lowest Price $17.65
Journey Duration 5 hr 0 min
Connection per Day 24
Lowest Price $17.65
Highest Price $35.20
First Departure 5:36 AM
Last Departure 5:31 PM
Distance 104.57 mi
Departure Acireale
Arrival Palermo
Carriers DB - Intercity, Regionale Veloce

Acireale to Palermo Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Acireale to Palermo?

The cheapest train tickets from Acireale to Palermo cost $17.65. On average, you can expect to spend around $22.03 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Acireale to Palermo.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Acireale to Palermo. On average, though, you'll pay about $22.03 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Acireale to Palermo by train?

The journey between Acireale and Palermo by train is approximately 104.57 mi. It will take you more or less 5 hr 0 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Acireale and Palermo by train usually takes 5 hr 0 min to cover a distance of 104.57 mi. The shortest journey from Acireale to Palermo will take you 3 hr 56 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Palermo quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do the first and last departures from Acireale to Palermo leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Acireale at 5:36 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 5:31 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Acireale and Palermo. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Acireale to Palermo, which usually leaves at 5:36 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 5:31 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use on the Acireale to Palermo route?

You can depart from Acireale at stations such as Acireale - Any hotel. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Palermo at the following stations: Palermo Via Belgio,Palermo - Oreto Orsi,Palermo Via della Libertà,Palermo, Piazza Cairoli,Palermo La Malfa,Palermo, Centrale,Palermo Port. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Acireale and Palermo. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Acireale to Palermo?

The route from Acireale to Palermo is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Acireale 24 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Acireale to Palermo, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 24 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Acireale to Palermo. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Acireale to Palermo
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Acireale to Palermo.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Acireale to Palermo, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Acireale to Palermo.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Acireale to Palermo

The cheapest Acireale - Palermo train tickets can be found for as low as $14.37 if you’re lucky, or $16.63 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $17.65.

Find the best day to travel to Palermo by train

When travelling to Palermo by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Acireale to Palermo

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Acireale to Palermo.

Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity from Acireale to Palermo
Compare services on board when travelling from Acireale to Palermo by train.
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Acireale to Palermo CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
11.78kg
Bus
12.62kg
Flight
33.66kg
Car
26.93kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Acireale to Palermo by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Acireale and Palermo are 11.78kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Acireale and Palermo? By taking the train between Acireale and Palermo you will save 21.88kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.84kg compared to a bus and 15.15kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Acireale to Palermo?
A train ticket from Acireale to Palermo is $22.03. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $17.65.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Acireale to Palermo?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Acireale to Palermo is $17.65. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Acireale and Palermo by train?
Acireale to Palermo is 104.57 mi.
How long does the train between Acireale and Palermo take?
Acireale to Palermo is on average 5 hr 0 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 56 min.
Which companies operate from Acireale to Palermo?
The train journey from Acireale to Palermo is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity and Regionale Veloce.
How many train connections per day go from Acireale to Palermo?
Acireale to Palermo has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Acireale to Palermo leave?
The earliest train from Acireale to Palermo departs at 5:36 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Acireale to Palermo depart?
The latest train from Acireale to Palermo departs at 5:31 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Acireale to Palermo in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $17.65 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Acireale to Palermo by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Acireale and Palermo is 3 hr 56 min.
Is there a direct train from Acireale to Palermo?
Yes, there is a direct train between Acireale and Palermo.
What are the CO2 emissions for Acireale to Palermo by train?
The train journey from Acireale to Palermo creates 11.78kg of CO2 emissions.

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