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How to get fromBochum to Palermoby train, plane, train (Trenitalia), car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Bochum to Palermo by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane DUS - PMO
    6h 8m
    €89–278

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationtrain train 43
    2. Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Luganotrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    5. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    27h 30m
    €405–1,190

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bochum to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    30h 24m
    €256–382

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hagen Hbf to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    40h 46m

  5. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane CGN - PMO
    7h 5m
    €90–377

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane FRA - PMO
    7h 34m
    €126–409

  7. Fly from Dortmund Airport

    1. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane DTM - PMO
    6h 44m
    €91–320

  8. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Arth-Goldautrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Chiassotrain train Ec / ...
    4. Take the train from Chiasso to Genova P. Principetrain train Ec
    5. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    35h 26m
    €290–1,112

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration4h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,621.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Bochum, Germany and Palermo, Italy?

You can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Palermo Centrale via Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station, Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Roma Termini in around 27h 30m. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Hagen Hbf to Palermo Piazza Cairoli once a week, and the journey takes 39h 23m.

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