There are 8 ways to get from Brussels to Sicily by plane, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), car, car ferry, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Brussels Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BRU - CTA
5h 13m€71–247Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane CRL - PMO
6h 57m€58–265Train
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Fr / ...
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
25h 56m€312–653Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Brussels to Port of Genoacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
31h 25m€264–387Bus
- Take the bus from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus
37h 22m€315–425Fly Brussels Airport to Palermo Airport
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BRU - PMO
6h 8m€70–348Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane CRL - CTA
6h 27m€74–254Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Trapani Airport
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane CRL - TPS
7h 25m€73–873
Brussels to Sicily by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Sicily is to train and fly which costs €55 - €270 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Sicily is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs €70 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and arriving at Palermo Notarbartolo via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Milano Centrale, Roma Termini and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 56m.
The distance between Brussels and Sicily is 1727 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Sicily without a car is to train which takes 25h 56m and costs €310 - €700.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Brussels to Sicily, including transfers.
Brussels to Sicily bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès station.
Brussels to Sicily train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Sicily is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs €70 - €250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €310 - €700 and takes 25h 56m, you could also bus, which costs €310 - €430 and takes 37h 22m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Sicily, Italy?
Brussels Airlines, ITA Airways, and Ryanair fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Palermo Notarbartolo via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Milano Centrale, Roma Termini, and Palermo Centrale in around 25h 56m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Friday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Pescara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Palermo Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Palermo Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Palermo Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Palermo Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Palermo Airport via Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Trapani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–850
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Trapani Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–850
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Trapani Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–850
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–210
Flights from Brussels Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–210
Flights from Brussels Airport to Palermo Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Brussels Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–210
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Palermo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €130–340
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Brussels Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–250
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès to Palermo Piazza Cairoli
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €310–430
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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Booking & Getting There
Brussels to Sicily bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Palermo Piazza Cairoli station.
Brussels to Sicily train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
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