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The cheapest and fastest trains from Palermo to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$130
Average price
$130
Fastest journey
19 h 19 m
Average duration
19 h 19 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
892 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palermo to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport will cost around $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Palermo for Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport on Wed, Jun 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct trains cover the 892 km distance in an average of 19 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 h 19 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest trains will take 19 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:46 PM19h19Palermo12:05 PMMilan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport$1301One-way0 transfers
- 4:46 PM19h19Palermo12:05 PMMilan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport$1301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Palermo to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $130.
Distance: 554 miles (892 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$130 Average price | $108 Average price Cheapest | $109 Average price | $132 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 49m Average total duration 19h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 48m Average total duration 26h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Palermo to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport is a flight with an average price of $108 (€88).
This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport:
A flight is $0.59 (€0.48) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Palermo to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport costing on average $109 (€88).
A flight is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palermo to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport costing on average $130 (€105).
The fastest way to travel from Palermo to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 41m.
Other travel options to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 19h 19m.
Bus takes on average 26h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Palermo and Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Palermo to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $130 (€105) compared to roughly $132 (€107) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€2). The journey takes 19h 19m versus 15h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Overview: Train from Palermo to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
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Trains from Palermo to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport run on average 2 times per day, taking around 19h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $130 (€105) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 16:46, the last at 16:46. The fastest train covers the 554 miles (892 km) distance in 19h 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 $24 (€19)
Distance 554 miles (892 km) |
Average train duration 19h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $130 (€105) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 19h 19m |
First train 4:46 PM |
Last train 4:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $24 (€19)
Complete guide to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
Things to do in Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
Discover the best of Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport trip today.
- Recommended
GAMeC
The Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art hosts rotating exhibitions and is a strong choice for visitors interested in current Italian and international art.
- Recommended
Museo delle Storie di Bergamo - Palazzo del Podestà
A history museum in Città Alta with exhibits on Bergamo’s medieval and civic past, set inside an atmospheric historic palace.
- Must visit
Piazza Vecchia
The symbolic heart of Bergamo’s old town, surrounded by historic buildings and a favorite place to start exploring Città Alta.
- Must visit
Mura Venete
The UNESCO-listed Venetian Walls are ideal for panoramic walks and are among the most photographed areas in Bergamo.
- Recommended
Via Gombito
One of the most characteristic streets in Città Alta, lined with historic buildings, small shops, and a classic old-city atmosphere.
Casoncelli Alla Bergamasca
Traditional stuffed pasta from Bergamo, usually filled with meat, breadcrumbs, cheese, and herbs, then dressed with butter, sage, and pancetta. It is one of the area’s signature dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Polenta Taragna
A hearty Bergamo mountain staple made with cornmeal and buckwheat flour, enriched with local cheese and butter. It is deeply associated with Alpine cooking in the province.
- Vegetarian
Scarpinocc
Stuffed pasta from nearby Val Seriana, shaped by hand and traditionally filled with cheese, breadcrumbs, butter, and spices. A classic specialty of the Bergamo area.
Da Mimmo Bergamo Alta
Long-running, well-known restaurant and pizzeria in Bergamo Alta, appreciated for classic Bergamasque dishes, pizza, and a lively traditional atmosphere.
Trattoria Parietti
Established traditional trattoria in Bergamo known for local specialties such as casoncelli and hearty regional cooking in a rustic setting.
Ristorante Lalimentari
Popular restaurant in the historic center, known for quality regional ingredients, cheese and salumi boards, pasta, and an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Euro
Airport prices are above city averages, but standard meals and coffee remain manageable by Northern Italy standards.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for snacks or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up is common; 5-10% for great restaurant service. Small tips for taxis or café table service are appreciated, not required.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.20
- Day pass
- EUR 7.60
To the city center
Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport -> Milano Centrale, Milan
- Distance
- 52 km
- Travel time
- 55 min
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- On Milan ATM buses and trams, contactless card payment is available on many vehicles, but not all, so keep a valid ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Palermo to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport 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 Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Palermo to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $130 (€105), while the average price is around $130 (€105).
The train from Palermo to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport takes 19h 19m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Palermo to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport is 554 miles (892 km).
The first train from Palermo to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport leaves at 4:46 PM.
The last train from Palermo to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport leaves at 4:46 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Palermo to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport is by flight, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Palermo to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport is lengthy and involves multiple transfers, typically not direct. However, parts of the journey through Sicily and the Italian mainland offer scenic views of the countryside, coastal areas, and rolling hills, making it visually appealing in certain segments.
A day trip from Palermo to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport is not feasible, as the journey takes 19h 19m. The distance is 554 miles (892 km). There are 5 trips per day for trains.
No, you cannot take the train from Palermo to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport.
Since both Palermo and Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport include Milan, Verona, Peschiera del Garda, Como, Varenna.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Palermo to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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