There are 11 ways to get from Hanover to Sicily by plane, car, car ferry, train (Trenitalia), bus, train, or night train
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Fly Hannover Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane HAJ - CTA
7h 27m€149–286Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane HAM - CTA
7h 9m€110–376Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Hanover to Port of Genoacar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
31h 4m€271–393Train
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rj
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Napoli Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
31h 14m€339–840Bus
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Milanbus FlixBus N24
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Palermobus N597
39h 1m€138–327Fly Hannover Airport to Palermo Airport
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane HAJ - PMO
7h 32m€134–451Train to Frankfurt, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane FRA - PMO
7h 49m€148–466Train to Frankfurt, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane FRA - CTA
7h 30m€144–443Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane DUS - CTA
7h 36m€132–380Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Chiassotrain Ec
- Take the train from Chiasso to Genova P. Principetrain Ec
- Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
36h 50m€460–1,241Night train, bus
- Take the night train from Hannover Hbf to Muenchen Ostnighttrain Nj
- Take the night train from Muenchen Ost to Roma Tiburtinanighttrain Nj
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Palermo Terminal Busbus
35h 29m€130–307
Hanover to Sicily by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Sicily is to train and fly which costs €130 - €380 and takes 7h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Sicily is to train and fly which takes 7h 9m and costs €110 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanover station to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Hanover central bus station and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Palermo Notarbartolo via Muenchen Hbf, Venezia Mestre, Napoli Centrale and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 14m.
The distance between Hanover and Sicily is 1738 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Sicily without a car is to train which takes 31h 14m and costs €330 - €850.
It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Hanover to Sicily, including transfers.
Hanover to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus station.
Hanover to Sicily train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hanover to Sicily is to fly which takes 7h 27m and costs €140 - €290. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €330 - €850 and takes 31h 14m, you could also bus, which costs €130 - €330 and takes 39h 1m.
What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Sicily, Italy?
Swiss, Edelweiss Air, and four other airlines fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Palermo Notarbartolo via München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf, Venezia Mestre, Napoli Centrale, and Palermo Centrale in around 31h 14m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–430
Flights from Hannover Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–430
Flights from Hannover Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–460
Flights from Hannover Airport to Palermo Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–460
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–370
Flights from Frankfurt to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Frankfurt to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Frankfurt to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–350
Flights from Frankfurt to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–350
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–430
Flights from Hannover Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Hannover Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–250
Flights from Frankfurt to Palermo Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from Frankfurt to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–350
Flights from Frankfurt to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–270
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–400
Flights from Frankfurt to Palermo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–350
Flights from Frankfurt to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–310
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–330
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–230
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–390
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Palermo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–460
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–420
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–360
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €75–120
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Venezia Mestre to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- 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
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Frankfurt to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €230–700
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Chiasso to Genova P. Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Hannover Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–110
- Couchette Carriage
- €65–80
- Seating Carriage
- €35–45
Night train from Muenchen Ost to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €110–140
- Couchette Carriage
- €85–100
- Seating Carriage
- €55–65
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- 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 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Palermo Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- 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
- €95–140
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
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