There are 11 ways to get from Charing Cross to Sicily by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), train, bus, or car ferry
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Fly London City Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)LCY - CTA
7h 55m€100–292Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
cheapest- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)LGW - CTA
6h 9m€66–223Train
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Marseille St CharlesTgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Roma Termini
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo CentraleIc
38h 34m€294–907Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
- Take the bus from Paris to Genoa
- Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
42h 7m€196–590Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South West
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Palermo
45h 51m€112–308Fly London City Airport to Palermo Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Palermo Airport (PMO)LCY - PMO
7h 57m€107–284Fly London Stansted Airport to Palermo Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)STN - PMO
7h 24m€70–304Fly London Stansted Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)STN - CTA
6h 51m€73–202Train to Luton Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the train from London Blackfriars to Luton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)LTN - PMO
6h 55m€111–239Fly London Stansted Airport to Trapani Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Trapani Airport (TPS)STN - TPS
7h 38m€90–261Bus via Zurich
- Take the bus from Upminster to Gent-Dampoort
- Take the bus from Gent to Zurich
- Take the bus from Zurich Ausstellungsstrasse to Milan
- Take the bus from Milano, San Donato M3 to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
47h 39m
Charing Cross to Sicily by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charing Cross to Sicily is to fly which costs €70 - €210 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Charing Cross to Sicily is to train and fly which takes 6h 9m and costs €65 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Charing Cross to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Trafalgar Square and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via London Victoria, Brussels - Midi Train Station, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Charing Cross station to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Covent Garden station and arriving at Palermo Notarbartolo via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Marseille St Charles, Roma Termini and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 34m.
The distance between Charing Cross and Sicily is 1973 km.
The best way to get from Charing Cross to Sicily without a car is to train which takes 38h 34m and costs €290 - €950.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Charing Cross to Sicily, including transfers.
Charing Cross to Sicily bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from London Victoria station.
Charing Cross to Sicily train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from Charing Cross to Sicily is to fly which takes 7h 55m and costs €100 - €300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €290 - €950 and takes 38h 34m, you could also bus, which costs €110 - €310 and takes 45h 51m.
What companies run services between Charing Cross, Greater London, England and Sicily, Italy?
ITA Airways, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Covent Garden station to Palermo Notarbartolo via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Marseille St Charles, Roma Termini, and Palermo Centrale in around 38h 34m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–250
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Palermo Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–250
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Trapani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Trapani Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Trapani Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
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 Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday and 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
- ita-airways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–260
Flights from London City Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–260
Flights from London City Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–260
Flights from London City Airport to Palermo Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–260
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London City Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–430
Flights from London City Airport to Palermo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–400
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from London City Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–430
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €27–140
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–360
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–340
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–310
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €40–65
- 1st Class
- €85–140
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €130–270
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London Blackfriars to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–22
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South West
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Milano, San Donato M3 to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Upminster to Gent-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Gent to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Zurich Ausstellungsstrasse to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Zurich Ausstellungsstrasse to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
- 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
- €60–140
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
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More Questions & Answers
Charing Cross to Sicily bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Brussels Midi / Brussels South West station.
Sicily is 1h ahead of Charing Cross. It is currently 10:25 AM in Charing Cross and 11:25 AM in Sicily.
Charing Cross to Sicily train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Lille Europe station.
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