There are 3 ways to get from Grotte to Palermo by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Grotte to Palermo by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grotte to Palermo is to bus which costs €11 - €14 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Grotte to Palermo is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Grotte to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Grotte and arriving at Palermo via Agrigento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Grotte to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Grotte and arriving at Palermo Centrale via Aragona-Caldare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Grotte and Palermo is 134 km. The road distance is 116.2 km.
The best way to get from Grotte to Palermo without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs €14 - €16.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Grotte to Palermo, including transfers.
Grotte to Palermo bus services, operated by Società Autolinee Licata Srl, depart from Grotte station.
Grotte to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Aragona-Caldare station.
The best way to get from Grotte to Palermo is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs €14 - €16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €14 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Grotte, Sicily, Italy and Palermo, Italy?
Trenitalia operates a train from Aragona-Caldare to Palermo Centrale every 2 hours. Tickets cost €12 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grotte to Palermo via Agrigento in around 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Aragona-Caldare to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 0922401360
- info@autolineesal.it
- Website
- autolineesal.it
Bus from Grotte to Agrigento
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- autolineesal.it
- Phone
- +39 091 616 15 10
- info@cuffaro.info
- Website
- cuffaro.info
Bus from Agrigento to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Schedules at
- cuffaro.info
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Grotte to Palermo bus services, operated by Società Autolinee Licata Srl, arrive at Agrigento station.
Grotte to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grotte to Palermo is 116 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Grotte to Palermo.
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