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How to get fromCaen to Palermoby train, plane, ferry, car, car ferry, bus or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 11 ways to get from Caen to Palermo by train, plane, ferry, car, car ferry, bus, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

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    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane ORY - PMO
    8h 6m
    €116–315

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain train K2+
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Re
    25h 32m

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Caen to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    32h 27m
    €238–402

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Caen to Parisbus bus 774 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Parmabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Parma Via Villa Sant'Angelo to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus bus
    37h 55m
    €124–214

  5. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane CDG - PMO
    8h 13m
    €131–285

  6. Train, bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvaisbus bus
    3. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane BVA - PMO
    9h 28m
    €121–341

  7. Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Caen to Le Manstrain train
    2. Take the train from Le Mans to Nantestrain train
    3. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane NTE - PMO
    9h 41m
    €133–363

  8. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane ORY - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Palermo Centraletrain train
    11h 32m
    €136–344

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain train K2+
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train Fr / ...
    4. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    25h 58m
    €213–519

  10. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain train K2+
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Nuovatrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    33h 44m
    €233–484

  11. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry ferry
    39h 42m
    €160–239

Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration3h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€49Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Caen, France and Palermo, Italy?

You can take a bus from Caen to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello via Paris and Parma Via Villa Sant'Angelo in around 37h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Caen to Palermo Centrale via Paris Saint-Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, Milano Centrale, and Roma Termini in around 25h 58m.

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