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Travel from Palermo to Balestrate by train in 53 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Palermo to Balestrate by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Palermo to Balestrate by train is 1 hour 22 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 53 minutes. Around 5 trains per day travel the 20 miles (32 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Balestrate. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling on a Trenitalia service for all or at least part of your journey to Balestrate.

Book train tickets from Palermo to Balestrate in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. You can check prices from Palermo to Balestrate in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

Palermo to Balestrate by train

First train

10:30

Last train

20:30

Departure station

Palermo

Arrival station

Balestrate

Journey time

From 53m

Distance

20 miles (32 km)

Frequency

5 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

Trenitalia

Palermo to Balestrate train times

Check out the next trains departing from Palermo to Balestrate for Tuesday 19th November 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:30 10:52 1h 22m, 1 change
13:30 14:56 1h 26m, 1 change
14:03 14:56 53m, 1 change
16:30 18:08 1h 38m, 1 change
19:30 21:05 1h 35m, 1 change

Trenitalia trains from Palermo to Balestrate

You can travel from Palermo to Balestrate on Trenitalia trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

Trenitalia is the national railway company of Italy, with a fleet including high-speed trains (Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca), Intercity and Intercity night trains and regional trains. Trenitalia offers discounts and special promotions on selected routes, two types of discounted tickets for young people under 30 and people over 60.

Cheap train tickets from Palermo to Balestrate

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Palermo to Balestrate by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Palermo to Balestrate? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Palermo to Balestrate take?

The average journey time by train between Palermo and Balestrate is 1 hour and 22 minutes, with around 5 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Palermo and Balestrate by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Palermo to Balestrate is 53 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Palermo to Balestrate?

No, there are no direct train services from Palermo to Balestrate. Travelling from Palermo to Balestrate by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Palermo to Balestrate leave?

The first train from Palermo to Balestrate leaves at 10:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Palermo to Balestrate leave?

The last train from Palermo to Balestrate leaves at 20:30. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Palermo and Balestrate by train?

Trains travelling from Palermo to Balestrate cover a distance of around 20 miles (32 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Balestrate to Palermo.

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