What is the cheapest way to get from Fribourg to Palermo?

The cheapest way to get from Fribourg to Palermo is to train and fly which costs €95 - €340 and takes 7h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fribourg to Palermo?

The fastest way to get from Fribourg to Palermo is to train and fly which takes 6h 43m and costs €130 - €360.

Is there a direct bus between Fribourg and Palermo?

No, there is no direct bus from Fribourg to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Bern, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Palermo Piazza Cairoli via Bern Car Terminal Neufeld and ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h.

Is there a direct train between Fribourg and Palermo?

No, there is no direct train from Fribourg to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Fribourg/Freiburg and arriving at Palermo Centrale via Luzern, Lugano, Milano Centrale and Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 59m.

How far is it from Fribourg to Palermo?

The distance between Fribourg and Palermo is 1283 km.

How do I travel from Fribourg to Palermo without a car?

The best way to get from Fribourg to Palermo without a car is to train and ferry which takes 19h 26m and costs €240 - €700.

How long does it take to get from Fribourg to Palermo?

It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Fribourg to Palermo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fribourg to Palermo bus from?

Fribourg to Palermo bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld station.

Where do I catch the Fribourg to Palermo train from?

Fribourg to Palermo train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Fribourg/Freiburg station.

Train or bus from Fribourg to Palermo?

The best way to get from Fribourg to Palermo is to bus which takes 29h and costs €240 - €350. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €300 - €750 and takes 21h 59m.

Where does the Fribourg to Palermo bus arrive?

Fribourg to Palermo bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai.

Where does the Fribourg to Palermo train arrive?

Fribourg to Palermo train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.

How do I get a train ticket from Fribourg to Palermo?

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Where can I stay near Palermo?

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Fribourg to Palermo - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Fribourg to Palermo by train, plane, ferry, car, car ferry, bus, or train (Trenitalia)

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Train to Zurich Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane ZRH - PMO
6h 43m
€134–356
Train, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Bern to Brigtrain
2. Take the bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1bus
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane MXP - PMO
9h 30m
€72–353
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Cadenazzotrain Ic
2. Take the train from Cadenazzo to Rho Fiera Milanotrain
3. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Napolitrain
4. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry
19h 26m
€243–669
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Fribourg to Port of Genoacar
2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
25h 30m
€173–265
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
2. Take the bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus
29h
€247–346
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Genève-Aéroporttrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane GVA - PMO
6h 54m
€105–470
Train to Basel, fly
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BSL - PMO
7h 13m
€96–336
Train
1. Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Luzerntrain Ic
2. Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain Ec / ...
3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
5. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
21h 59m
€302–743
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Locarnotrain Ic
2. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
4. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
30h 12m
€256–622
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Lausannetrain S41 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lausanne to Aostabus
3. Take the bus from Aosta to Palermobus
31h 32m
€167–323

Fribourg to Palermo by train and bus

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31h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,282.8 km
Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Fribourg, Switzerland and Palermo, Italy?

You can take a train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Palermo Piazza Cairoli via Bern, Bern, Hauptbahnhof, Bern, Neufeld P+R, Bern Car Terminal Neufeld, and ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai in around 29h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Palermo Centrale via Luzern, Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Roma Termini in around 21h 59m.

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