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How to get fromAachen to Sicilyby train, plane, car, car ferry, bus or train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia)

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There are 11 ways to get from Aachen to Sicily by train, plane, car, car ferry, bus, or train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia)

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)planeCGN - PMO
    6h 40m
    €86–359

  2. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain
    2. Take the bus from Liège Rue du Plan Inclined to Charleroi Airportbus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)planeCRL - CTA
    7h 30m
    €83–244

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Aachen to Port of Genoacar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
    31h 2m
    €213–354

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Cologne Airport CGNbusN79 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermobus
    37h 39m
    €125–245

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain79
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Marseille St CharlestrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Roma Terminitrain
    4. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo CentraletrainIc
    38h 7m
    €280–723

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

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)planeDUS - CTA
    6h 46m
    €99–307

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

    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoventrain
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)planeEIN - CTA
    7h 43m
    €105–350

  8. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain
    2. Take the bus from Liège Rue du Plan Inclined to Charleroi Airportbus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Palermo Airport (PMO)planeCRL - PMO
    7h 58m
    €95–346

  9. Train, bus, car ferry via Chambéry

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain79
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Chambérytrain
    3. Take the bus from Chambéry to Genoabus
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
    35h 19m
    €223–716

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to AngleurtrainS41
    2. Take the train from Angleur to LuxembourgtrainIc
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg P&R Gasperich/Howald to Milanbus
    4. Take the bus from Milano, San Donato M3 to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus
    40h 1m
    €123–184

  11. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf HbftrainRe
    2. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Genoabus
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
    41h 24m
    €137–314

Aachen to Sicily by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration37h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€125Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Sicily, Italy?

You can take a bus from Aachen station west to Piazza Boiardo via Cologne Airport CGN, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Palermo, and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna in around 37h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aachen, Hbf to Palermo Notarbartolo via Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Marseille St Charles, Roma Termini, and Palermo Centrale in around 38h 7m.

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