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The average train between Bologna and Sicily takes 21h 20m and the fastest train takes 19h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Bologna to Sicily. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Bologna and Sicily. The earliest departure is at 9:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bologna is at 9:27 PM which arrives into Sicily at 7:59 PM. All services require a transfer at Roma Termini and take an average of 21h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bologna to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale station and arriving at Palermo Centrale station via Roma Termini station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 20m.
Bologna to Sicily train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
Bologna to Sicily train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
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The distance between Bologna and Sicily is 803.3 km.
You can take a train from Bologna Centrale to Palermo Notarbartolo via Roma Termini and Palermo Centrale in around 15h 30m.
