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There are 13 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

    best
    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane ORY - PMO
    8h 15m
    €103–292

  2. Bus via Milan

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Caen to Parisbus bus 774 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus 479
    3. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Palermobus bus
    38h 35m
    €80–181

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    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 41m

  4. 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
    €233–382

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

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane CDG - PMO
    8h 24m
    €113–312

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

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St 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 35m
    €108–398

  7. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane ORY - CTA
    3. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus bus
    10h 31m
    €114–322

  8. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane CDG - CTA
    3. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus bus
    10h 45m
    €99–292

  9. Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Palermo Airport

    1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane CFR - PMO
    11h 32m
    €84–307

  10. 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 46m
    €122–332

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    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
    26h 7m
    €157–426

  12. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    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 53m
    €169–436

  13. Bus

    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 bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Palermo Terminal Busbus bus
    39h 15m
    €123–201

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

Calendar15Weekly 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 Paris and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 38h 35m. Alternatively, Volotea, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 4 times a week.

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