Palermo to Acireale Train

17/11/2024
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Palermo to Acireale by train

The journey from Palermo to Acireale by train is 168,29 km and takes 5 hrs 16 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 11:52 and the last at 18:33. It is possible to travel from Palermo to Acireale by train for as little as €20.00 or as much as €26.80. The best price for this journey is €20.00.

Lowest Price €20.00
Journey Duration 5 hrs 16 mins
Connection per Day 10
Lowest Price €20.00
Highest Price €26.80
First Departure 11:52
Last Departure 18:33
Distance 168,29 km
Departure Palermo
Arrival Acireale
Carriers DB - Intercity, Regionale Veloce

Palermo to Acireale Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

Compare prices and tickets from Palermo to Acireale

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Palermo to Acireale, 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 Palermo to Acireale.

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.

Best time to book Palermo to Acireale travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Palermo to Acireale

The cheapest Palermo - Acireale train tickets can be found for as low as €12.70 if you’re lucky, or €15.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €20.00.

Find the best day to travel to Acireale by train

When travelling to Acireale 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 Palermo to Acireale

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

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 Palermo to Acireale
Compare services on board when travelling from Palermo to Acireale by train.
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Palermo to Acireale 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 Palermo to Acireale by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Palermo and Acireale are 11.78kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Palermo and Acireale? By taking the train between Palermo and Acireale 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 Palermo to Acireale?
A train ticket from Palermo to Acireale is €20.89. 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 €20.00.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Palermo to Acireale?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Palermo to Acireale is €20.00. 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 Palermo and Acireale by train?
Palermo to Acireale is 168,29 km.
How long does the train between Palermo and Acireale take?
Palermo to Acireale is on average 5 hrs 16 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 31 mins.
Which companies operate from Palermo to Acireale?
The train journey from Palermo to Acireale 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 Palermo to Acireale?
Palermo to Acireale has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Palermo to Acireale leave?
The earliest train from Palermo to Acireale departs at 11:52. 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 Palermo to Acireale depart?
The latest train from Palermo to Acireale departs at 18:33. 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 Palermo to Acireale 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 €20.00 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 Palermo to Acireale by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Palermo and Acireale is 4 hrs 31 mins.
Is there a direct train from Palermo to Acireale?
Yes, there is a direct train between Palermo and Acireale.
What are the CO2 emissions for Palermo to Acireale by train?
The train journey from Palermo to Acireale creates 11.78kg of CO2 emissions.