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Palermo Central to Bologna train journey information
Find detailed Trenitalia and Italo train schedules from Palermo Central to Bologna, 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.
Palermo Central to Bologna train travel guide
Planning and booking
1. Can I buy train tickets from Palermo Central to Bologna online?
2. How do I find the best deals on train tickets from Palermo Central to Bologna?
Explore TrainPal for the best deals from Palermo Central to Bologna. 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. How long does it take to travel from Palermo Central to Bologna by train?
The average travel time from Palermo Central to Bologna is 18h 6m, with the quickest journey taking 12h 48m. For precise train durations and real-time schedules, use the Train Journey Planner Italy.
4. How often do trains run from Palermo Central to Bologna?
5. What is the cost of a train ticket from Palermo Central to Bologna?
The cheapest price for a train ticket from Palermo Central to Bologna starts at £72.76. Typically, tickets are priced around £83.18*. Prices may vary, so check real-time prices on TrainPal for the best deals.
6. Are there any direct trains from Palermo Central to Bologna?
No, direct trains from Palermo Central to Bologna are not available. However, you can still find the best train routes using the Train Journey Planner Italy. Simply input your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services. Effortlessly plan your trip with TrainPal now!
Onboard services
1. Are there different classes of service on the Frecciarossa train from Palermo Central to Bologna?
Yes, the Frecciarossa train from Palermo Central to Bologna 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 Palermo Central to Bologna?
Yes, you can bring luggage and bikes on the Frecciarossa train from Palermo Central to Bologna. Passengers are allowed to carry luggage, which can be stored in designated areas or overhead compartments. Bikes are also permitted, but they must be 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 Palermo Central to Bologna?
Yes, pets are welcome on the Frecciarossa train from Palermo Central to Bologna. Small pets (weighing up to 10 kg) can travel for free when kept in a carrier. Larger dogs are allowed but must be leashed and muzzled, and a ticket must be purchased for them. Guide dogs for passengers with disabilities can travel without any restrictions and at no additional charge.
Palermo Central to Bologna Train Classes
Compare the class options available on Frecciarossa, Italo, Frecciargento, Frecciabianca, and Intercity trains, and find the ideal one for your journey from Palermo Central to Bologna.
Standard
Premium
Business
Executive
Smart
Prima Business
Club Executive
Frecciargento 2ª Classe
Frecciargento 1ª Classe
Frecciabianca 2ª Classe
Frecciabianca 1ª Classe
2ª Classe - Easy
1ª Classe - Plus
Change and refunds
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