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How to get fromBochum to Sicilyby train, plane, car, car ferry, night train or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Bochum to Sicily by train, plane, car, car ferry, night train, or bus

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)planeDUS - PMO
    6h 15m
    €101–352

  2. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)planeDUS - CTA
    5h 47m
    €89–270

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bochum to Port of Genoacar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
    30h 37m
    €226–373

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain47 / ...
    2. Take the night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Treviso CentralenighttrainNj
    3. Take the train from Treviso Centrale to Roma TerminitrainFr
    4. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo CentraletrainIc
    33h 46m
    €190–628

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Bologna CentralebusN537
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to PalermobusN597
    38h 53m
    €96–251

  6. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)planeCGN - PMO
    6h 45m
    €89–335

  7. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlotrain
    3. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoventrain
    4. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)planeEIN - CTA
    9h 4m
    €120–324

  8. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain43
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Genoabus
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
    37h 15m
    €173–343

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Leverkusen MittetrainRe
    2. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Mannheim, ZOBbus
    3. Take the bus from Mannheim Central Bus Station to Milanbus
    4. Take the bus from Milano, San Donato M3 to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus
    41h 16m

Bochum to Sicily by train and night train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration33h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€190Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Piazza Boiardo via Essen Hbf, Essen central train station, Bologna Centrale, Palermo, and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna in around 38h 53m.

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