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

The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Palermo is to fly which costs €70 - €260 and takes 5h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bonn to Palermo is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs €70 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Bonn and Palermo?

No, there is no direct bus from Bonn to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Bonn Hbf and arriving at Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello via Zurigo and Milano, San Donato M3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Bonn and Palermo?

No, there is no direct train from Bonn to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Bonn Stadthaus and arriving at Palermo Centrale via Siegburg Bf, Frankfurt, Chiasso, Milano Centrale and Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 16m.

How far is it from Bonn to Palermo?

The distance between Bonn and Palermo is 1543 km.

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

The best way to get from Bonn to Palermo without a car is to train which takes 27h 16m and costs €430 - €1200.

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

It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Bonn to Palermo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bonn to Palermo bus from?

Bonn to Palermo bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Bonn Hbf station.

Where do I catch the Bonn to Palermo train from?

Bonn to Palermo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Siegburg Bf station.

Train, bus or fly from Bonn to Palermo?

The best way to get from Bonn to Palermo is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs €70 - €260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €430 - €1200 and takes 27h 16m, you could also bus via Zurich, which costs and takes 35h 30m.

Where does the Bonn to Palermo bus arrive?

Bonn to Palermo bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Zürich Bus Station.

Where does the Bonn to Palermo train arrive?

Bonn to Palermo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Where can I stay near Palermo?

There are 2541+ hotels available in Palermo.

Bonn to Palermo - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, car, car ferry, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Bonn to Palermo by plane, train (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 from Cologne Bonn Airport
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1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane CGN - PMO
5h 49m
€72–252
Train
1. Take the train from Siegburg Bf to Frankfurttrain 49 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Chiassotrain Ec
3. Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain S11
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
5. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
27h 16m
€432–1,122
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Bonn to Port of Genoacar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
30h 6m
€233–346
Bus via Zurich
1. Take the bus from Bonn Hbf to Zürich Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Zurigo to Milanobus
3. Take the bus from Milano, San Donato M3 to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus
35h 30m
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane DUS - PMO
6h 44m
€110–294
Train to Frankfurt, fly
1. Take the train from Siegburg Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane FRA - PMO
7h 3m
€120–319
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Frankfurttrain 43N / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
3. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain S11
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
5. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
35h 29m
€376–961
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Bologna Centralebus N537
2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Palermobus N597
36h 21m
€124–282

Bonn to Palermo by bus and foot

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36h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,543.3 km
Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Bonn, Germany and Palermo, Italy?

Ryanair, Eurowings, and three other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bonn Stadthaus to Palermo Centrale via Siegburg Bf, Siegburg Bf, Frankfurt, Chiasso, Milano Centrale, and Roma Termini in around 27h 16m.

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