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

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There are 12 ways to get from Germany to Palermo by plane, train (Trenitalia), car, car ferry, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane STR - PMO
    5h 34m
    €82–263

  2. Bus to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from München to Memmingen Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane FMM - PMO
    7h 1m
    €62–227

  3. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Chiassotrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain train S11
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    5. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    30h 7m
    €500–1,328

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Berlin to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    32h 2m
    €272–403

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus N1385
    2. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Palermo Terminal Busbus bus
    34h 31m
    €140–241

  6. Train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Marienplatz to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane MUC - PMO
    5h 52m
    €102–230

  7. Fly from Frankfurt

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane FRA - PMO
    5h 40m
    €86–261

  8. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane CGN - PMO
    5h 36m
    €71–285

  9. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane BER - PMO
    6h 22m
    €71–216

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Kufsteintrain train 91
    2. Take the train from Kufstein to Brennero - Brennertrain train 89
    3. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Bolzano Bozentrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    31h 10m
    €339–908

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus N1385
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    35h 24m
    €196–395

  12. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from BERLIN, ZOB am Funkturm to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39bus bus
    2. Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to NAPOLI, Parcheggio METROPARK, via Corso Arnaldo Luccibus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry ferry
    39h 27m
    €155–394

Germany to Palermo by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration30h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€500Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,259.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Germany and Palermo, Italy?

Eurowings, ITA Airways, and two other airlines fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Palermo Centrale via Berlin Hbf, Frankfurt, Chiasso, Milano Centrale, and Roma Termini in around 30h 7m.

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