There are 10 ways to get from Hanover to Palermo by plane, train (Trenitalia), car, car ferry, bus, train, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Hannover Airport
best- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane HAJ - PMO
7h 29m€105–247Train to Bremen Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BRE - PMO
8h 40m€98–300Train
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Bologna Centraletrain 89
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
26h 35m€312–466Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Hanover to Port of Genoacar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
30h 56m€239–404Bus via Milan
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Milanbus FlixBus N24
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Palermobus N597
38h 30m€124–278Train to Hamburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane HAM - PMO
9h 39m€119–306Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Wuppertal Hbftrain
- Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane CGN - PMO
8h 34m€130–383Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S Spandau Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BER - PMO
7h 55m€106–360Night train, bus, car ferry
- Take the night train from Hannover Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Genoabus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
38h 38m€159–473Bus
- Take the bus from HANNOVER, ZOB - Rundestrasse 12 to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39bus
- Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to BATTIPAGLIA, Via Belvedere, 26A , naprzeciw stacji Q8bus
- Take the bus from Battipaglia Ospedale to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus
42h 5m€172–231
Hanover to Palermo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Palermo is to fly which costs €100 - €250 and takes 7h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Palermo is to fly which takes 7h 29m and costs €100 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanover station to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Hanover central bus station and arriving at Palermo via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Palermo Centrale via München Hbf, Bologna Centrale and Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 35m.
The distance between Hanover and Palermo is 1656 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Palermo without a car is to train which takes 26h 35m and costs €310 - €470.
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Hanover to Palermo, including transfers.
Hanover to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus station.
Hanover to Palermo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hanover to Palermo is to fly which takes 7h 29m and costs €100 - €250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €310 - €470 and takes 26h 35m, you could also bus via Milan, which costs €120 - €280 and takes 38h 30m.
What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Palermo, Italy?
Lufthansa City, Air Dolomiti, and six other airlines fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Palermo Airport (PMO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Palermo Centrale via München Hbf, Bologna Centrale, and Roma Termini in around 26h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–600
Flights from Hannover Airport to Palermo Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–440
Flights from Bremen Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–650
Flights from Bremen Airport to Palermo Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–460
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–550
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–490
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–460
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Palermo Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Bremen Airport to Palermo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Palermo Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Palermo Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Palermo Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Bremen Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–460
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Palermo Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Palermo Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–300
Flights from Bremen Airport to Palermo Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Bremen Airport to Palermo Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Palermo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Palermo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Palermo Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Palermo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–105
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €32–37
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €38–42
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Wuppertal Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €48–54
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S Spandau Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €47–53
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €50–70
- Smart Flex
- €55–70
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–200
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Wuppertal Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S Spandau Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- 1st Class
- €75–130
- Website
- govolta.nl
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S Spandau Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- govolta.nl
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Hannover Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–270
- Couchette Carriage
- €140–170
- Seating Carriage
- €60–80
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- €60–90
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Battipaglia Ospedale to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +48 801 22 33 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from HANNOVER, ZOB - Rundestrasse 12 to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
Bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to BATTIPAGLIA, Via Belvedere, 26A , naprzeciw stacji Q8
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/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
- €70–160
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
- Seat
- €70–110
- Cabin
- €130–160
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Hanover to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.
Hanover to Palermo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
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