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Brussels to Palermo train with Eurostar

Tue 20 Jan
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Palermo

Showing times and prices for 21 Jan

Cheapest price

£368

Average price

£378

Fastest journey

2 d 7 h 49 m

Average duration

2 d 7 h 49 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

1583 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brussels to Palermo will cost around £378 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £368.

Fast trains

To travel from Brussels to Palermo you need to make at least 4 changes.

Eurostar
11:1355h49
Brussels
19:02Palermo
£3681One-way
4 changes
Eurostar
11:1355h49
Brussels
19:02Palermo
£3891One-way
5 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Brussels to Palermo

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £370.

Distance: 1583 km

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Coach

£381

Average Price

£115

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Cheapest

£133

Average Price

55h 49m

Average total duration

55h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 14m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

35h 20m

Average total duration

34h 50m

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30m

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Live departures

Brussels to Palermo train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Palermo trains for today, Tuesday 20 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
eurostar11:13 Brussels
55h49
19:02 Palermo5 changes
eurostar11:13 Brussels
55h49
19:02 Palermo4 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Palermo

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Trains from Brussels to Palermo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 55h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £370 but you can travel from only £32 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 15:15. The fastest train covers the 1583 km distance in 54h 19m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £32
Distance
1583 km
Average train duration
55h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£370
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
54h 19m
First train
05:50
Last train
15:15
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £32

Train companies: Eurostar from Brussels to Palermo trainsEurostar trains will get you between Brussels and Palermo from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54h 19m
Cheapest Price
£368
Eurostar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

FAQs: Brussels to Palermo train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Palermo by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Palermo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Brussels to Palermo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £370, while the average price tends to be around £381.
The train journey from Brussels to Palermo covers a distance of 1583 km and takes approximately 54h 19m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Brussels to Palermo leaves at 5:50.
The train distance from Brussels to Palermo is 1583 km.
The last train from Brussels to Palermo departs at 15:15.
Trains from Brussels to Palermo run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Brussels to Palermo.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Palermo.
To get from Brussels to Palermo, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Brussels to Palermo.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Palermo is by flight, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Brussels to Palermo in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Brussels to Palermo offers a scenic experience, especially as it passes through picturesque regions in France, Switzerland, and Italy. Travellers can enjoy views of the French countryside, the Swiss Alps, and the Italian coastline, making it a visually rewarding trip.
A day trip from Brussels to Palermo is not feasible as the travel duration is 54h 19m. There are 2 train trips available per day, and the distance is 1583 km.
In Palermo, you can explore the Capuchin Catacombs, an eerie yet fascinating underground cemetery with mummified remains. Visit the bustling Ballarò Market to experience local Sicilian produce and culture. Discover vibrant street art in the Vucciria district and take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Sicilian dishes. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Foro Italico promenade. Don't miss the stunning Palermo Cathedral, Teatro Massimo, and the historic Palazzo dei Normanni with its exquisite Palatine Chapel. Visit the Baroque square Quattro Canti and the lush Orto Botanico di Palermo.
To fully explore Palermo's key attractions, culture, and cuisine, spending 3 to 4 days would be ideal. This allows time to visit historical sites, enjoy local markets, and take a day trip to nearby areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Palermo.

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