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Bologna Airport to Palermo train times
Find complete train schedules from Bologna Airport to Palermo, highlighting the fastest travel time of 12h 56m. With 9 daily departures, the first train departs at 09:59 and the last at 23:46. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
16:55 Bologna Airport | 12:31 Palermo Central | On time | 19h 36m | Trenitalia | Find tickets | |
17:35 Bologna Airport | 09:22 Palermo Central | On time | 15h 47m | Trenitalia | Find tickets | |
17:43 Bologna Airport | 09:22 Palermo Central | On time | 15h 39m | Trenitalia | Find tickets | |
20:39 Bologna Airport | 11:01 Palermo Central | On time | 14h 22m | Trenitalia | Find tickets | |
20:39 Bologna Airport | 12:31 Palermo Central | On time | 15h 52m | Trenitalia | Find tickets |
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Bologna Airport to Palermo train journey information
Find detailed Trenitalia and Italo train schedules from Bologna Airport to Palermo, including first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
| First train | 09:59 |
|---|---|
| Last train | 23:46 |
| Departure station | Bologna Airport |
| Arrival station | Palermo |
| Distance | 456 miles (734km) |
| Journey time | From 12h 56m |
| Price | From £144.06 |
| Train operators | Trenitalia |
Bologna Airport to Palermo train travel guide
Travelling by train from Bologna Airport to Palermo offers both efficiency and scenic views. With frequent departures, high-speed options such as Frecciarossa, Italo, and more Trenitalia trains provide a fast and convenient journey, reaching your destination in just 12h 56m.
Planning and booking
1. How do I book a train from Bologna Airport to Palermo?
To book a train from Bologna Airport to Palermo, visit TrainPal's website. You can compare and buy cheap train tickets of Trenitalia and Italo all in one place. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, and TrainPal will show you a range of options to choose from. Booking is quick and easy with TrainPal!
2. Are there any discounts available for train tickets from Bologna Airport to Palermo?
Explore TrainPal for the best deals from Bologna Airport to Palermo. TrainPal offers discounts on high-speed trains like Trenitalia Frecciarossa and Italo, and book in advance for cheaper tickets. Additionally, consider Trenitalia regional trains and Italo Day Return Tickets, and stay updated on other special promotions from TrainPal to maximise your savings.
3. What is the travel time by train from Bologna Airport to Palermo?
The average travel time from Bologna Airport to Palermo is 15h 52m, with the quickest journey taking 12h 56m. For precise train durations and real-time schedules, use the Train Journey Planner Italy.
4. How often do trains run from Bologna Airport to Palermo?
Trains from Bologna Airport to Palermo operate frequently, with 9 daily departures. Enjoy the convenience of regular services throughout the day, providing flexible travel options. For real-time train schedules and the latest information, visit TrainPal.
5. What is the cost of a train ticket from Bologna Airport to Palermo?
The lowest price for a train ticket from Bologna Airport to Palermo starts at £144.06. On average, tickets cost around £161.33. Prices can fluctuate, so explore TrainPal to check real-time prices and secure the best deals.
6. Is there a direct train from Bologna Airport to Palermo?
No, there are no direct trains from Bologna Airport to Palermo. However, you can still find the best train options using the Train Journey Planner Italy. Just enter your departure and arrival stations to view all available train services. Plan your journey seamlessly with TrainPal today!
Onboard services
1. Are there different classes of service on the Frecciarossa train from Bologna Airport to Palermo?
Yes, the Frecciarossa train from Bologna Airport to Palermo offers four classes: Standard (basic comfort), Premium (more space and snacks), Business (spacious seating and meals), and Executive (luxurious with gourmet meals and personalised service). Each class ensures a comfortable and enjoyable journey tailored to different needs and preferences.
2. Can I bring luggage and bikes on the Frecciarossa train from Bologna Airport to Palermo?
Yes, you can bring luggage and bikes on the Frecciarossa train from Bologna Airport to Palermo. Passengers can store their luggage in designated areas or overhead compartments. Bikes are also welcome, provided they are disassembled or foldable and placed in a bike bag with dimensions not exceeding 80x110x40 cm.
3. Can I bring my pet on the Frecciarossa train from Bologna Airport to Palermo?
Yes, you can bring your pet on the Frecciarossa train from Bologna Airport to Palermo. Small pets (up to 10 kg) can travel for free if kept in a carrier. Larger dogs are allowed but must be leashed and muzzled, and a ticket is required for them. Guide dogs for passengers with disabilities can travel without restrictions and at no extra cost.
Bologna Airport to Palermo Train Classes
Explore different service classes available on Frecciarossa, Italo, Frecciargento, Frecciabianca, and Intercity trains, and select the one most suitable for your journey from Bologna Airport to Palermo.
- Frecciarossa
- Italo
- Frecciargento, Frecciabianca
- Intercity
Standard
4 seats in a row
Leather chairs
Luggage area
Wi-Fi
Power socket
Air conditioning
Toilet
FrecciaBistrò (Bar coach)
FRECCIAPlay (onboard entertainment portal)
Free for 1 foldable bike
Small pets travel for free, larger pets require a ticket
Premium
4 seats in a row
Reclinable leather armchairs
Free welcome snacks and water
Spacious luggage area
Wi-Fi
Power socket
Air conditioning
Toilet
FrecciaBistrò (Bar coach)
FRECCIAPlay (onboard entertainment portal)
Free for 1 foldable bike
Small pets travel for free, larger pets require a ticket
Business
3 seats in a row
Reclinable and more spacious leather armchairs
Silent coach/meeting area option
Free welcome food box with beverages
Spacious luggage area
Wi-Fi
Power socket
Air conditioning
Toilet
FrecciaBistrò (Bar coach)
FRECCIAPlay (onboard entertainment portal)
Free for 1 foldable bike
Small pets travel for free, larger pets require a ticket
Executive
2 armchairs per row
Reclinable and spacious armchairs with footrests
Meeting area
A la carte menu
Access to FrecciaLounge and FrecciaClub
Spacious luggage area
Wi-Fi
Power socket
Air conditioning
Toilet
FRECCIAPlay (onboard entertainment portal)
Free for 1 foldable bike
Small pets travel for free, larger pets require a ticket
Smart
Reclinable leather seats
Wi-Fi
Individual power socket
Air conditioning
Luggage area (max. 75 x 53 x 30 cm)
Toilet
Vending machines
Italolive (onboard entertainment portal)
Free transport for prams and foldable bikes
Small pets travel for free, larger pets require a ticket
Prima Business
Reclinable Frau leather armchairs
Free welcome snacks and beverages
Fast track (skip the lines and save time at the station)
Wi-Fi
Individual power socket
Air conditioning
Spacious luggage area
Toilet
Vending machines
Italolive (onboard entertainment portal)
Free transport for prams and foldable bikes
Small pets travel for free, larger pets require a ticket
Club Executive
Spacious and comfortable armchairs, Salotto Cabin
9-inch personal screens
At-seat catering service
Access to Italo Club Lounges
Fast track (skip the lines and save time at the station)
Wi-Fi
Individual power socket
Air conditioning
Spacious luggage area
Toilet
Free transport for prams and foldable bikes
Small pets travel for free, larger pets require a ticket
Frecciargento 2ª Classe
Comfortable seats
Wi-Fi
Power socket
Air conditioning
Luggage area
Toilet
FrecciaBistrò (Bar coach)
FRECCIAPlay (onboard entertainment portal)
Free for 1 foldable bike
Small pets travel for free, larger pets require a ticket
Frecciargento 1ª Classe
Reclinable armchairs
Free welcome food box with beverages
Wi-Fi
Power socket
Air conditioning
Spacious luggage area
Toilet
FrecciaBistrò (Bar coach)
FRECCIAPlay (onboard entertainment portal)
Free for 1 foldable bike
Small pets travel for free, larger pets require a ticket
Frecciabianca 2ª Classe
Comfortable seats
Power socket
Air conditioning
Luggage area
Toilet
FrecciaBistrò (Bar coach)
Free for 1 foldable bike
Small pets travel for free, larger pets require a ticket
Frecciabianca 1ª Classe
Spacious armchairs
Power socket
Air conditioning
Spacious luggage area
Toilet
FrecciaBistrò (Bar coach)
Free for 1 foldable bike
Small pets travel for free, larger pets require a ticket
2ª Classe - Easy
Seats with tables
Power socket
Air conditioning
Luggage area
Toilet
Refreshment area
Vending machines
Free transport for disassembled/foldable bikes, paid transport for assembled bikes
Small pets travel for free, larger pets require a ticket
1ª Classe - Plus
Spacious seats with tables
Power socket
Air conditioning
Spacious luggage area
Toilet
Refreshment area
Vending machines
Free transport for foldable bikes, paid transport for assembled bikes
Small pets travel for free, larger pets require a ticket
Change and refunds
- Trenitalia tickets
- Italo tickets
- Super Economy Tickets: No refunds or exchanges.
- Economy Tickets: One change permitted before departure, non-refundable.
- Base Tickets: Unlimited changes before departure, one change allowed within an hour after departure. Refunds are available before departure with a 20% fee; no refunds for tickets priced at 10 euros or less or after departure.
| Train fare types | Changes | Refunds |
|---|---|---|
| Base | | |
| Economy | | |
| Super Economy | | |
- Low Cost Tickets: Can be changed up to 72 hours before departure with a 50% fee but is non-refundable.
- Economy Tickets: Unlimited changes up to 3 minutes before departure for a 20% fee plus fare difference. 60% refund on cancellations.
- Flex Tickets: Unlimited free changes up to 3 minutes before departure. 80% refund on cancellations.
| Train fare types | Changes | Refunds |
|---|---|---|
| Low Cost | | |
| Economy | | |
| Flex | | |
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