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Sicily to Bologna trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Sicily and Bologna takes 18h 23m and the fastest train takes 14h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Sicily to Bologna. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

18h 23m
Duration
1,224 km
Distance
€161
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Sicily to Bologna train times

Trains run twice daily between Sicily and Bologna. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sicily is at 11:53 PM which arrives into Bologna at 8:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Palermo Centrale and take an average of 18h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Sicily to Bologna? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,223.8 km
  • Duration: 18h 23m

What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Bologna, Italy?

You can take a train from Palermo Notarbartolo to Bologna centrale via Palermo Centrale and Roma Termini in around 15h 5m.

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