The average train between Budapest and Sicily takes 39h 50m and the fastest train takes 37h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Budapest 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 Budapest and Sicily. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest is at 9:55 AM which arrives into Sicily at 4:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Wien Hbf and take an average of 39h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station and arriving at Palermo Centrale station via Wien Hbf station, Venezia Mestre station and Roma Termini station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 50m.
Budapest to Sicily train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Budapest to Sicily train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
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The distance between Budapest and Sicily is 1171.8 km.
You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Palermo Notarbartolo via Wien Hbf, Venezia Mestre, Roma Termini, and Palermo Centrale in around 27h 42m.