There are 11 ways to get from Cardiff to Sicily by train, plane, bus, or car ferry
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Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)BRS - CTA
6h 46m€82–284Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Station
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo CentraleIc
46h 50m€192–514Fly Cardiff Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)CWL - CTA
9h 37m€106–329Fly Cardiff Airport to Palermo Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Palermo Airport (PMO)CWL - PMO
11h 30m€93–331Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)LGW - CTA
8h 53m€115–381Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)STN - PMO
9h 22m€133–366Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)LTN - PMO
8h 57m€134–455Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)BRS - CIY
11h 49m€114–352Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)700
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo CentraleIc
2d 1h€147–429Bus
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals507 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Palermo
2d 2h€140–427Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop
- Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
2d 3h€174–503
Cardiff to Sicily by train, subway, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Sicily is to train and fly which costs €80 - €290 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Sicily is to train and fly which takes 6h 46m and costs €80 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Cardiff and Sicily is 2163 km.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Sicily without a car is to train and bus which takes 46h 50m and costs €190 - €550.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Cardiff to Sicily, including transfers.
Cardiff to Sicily bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Sicily is to fly which takes 9h 37m and costs €100 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €140 - €430 and takes 2 days 2h.
Cardiff to Sicily bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Sicily is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 2:40 AM in Cardiff and 3:40 AM in Sicily.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Sicily, Italy?
KLM, Transavia Holland, and four other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Piazza Boiardo via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Palermo, and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Palermo Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Luton Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Luton Airport to Palermo Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Luton Airport to Palermo Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Palermo Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Palermo Airport via Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Bristol Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Bristol Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Geneva, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Bristol Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Geneva, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Palermo Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–380
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €29–280
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–340
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
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