There are 11 ways to get from Hanover to Sicily by plane, car, car ferry, train, bus, 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 Hannover Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane HAJ - CTA
7h 20m€133–314Train 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€109–382Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Hanover to Port of Genoacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
31h 4m€276–404Train, bus via Messina
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 22 / ...
- Take the bus from Mühlheim am Main to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabus
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re
31h 24m€297–482Train, night train
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain 22
- Take the nighttrain from Stuttgart Hbf to Pordenonenighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Pordenone to Roma Terminitrain Fr
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
34h 27m€304–668Fly Hannover Airport to Palermo Airport
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane HAJ - PMO
7h 30m€157–293Train 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€146–364Train 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
8h€130–366Train 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€130–421Train, bus
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Würzburg Hbftrain 25 / ...
- Take the bus from Würzburg Hbf to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus
38h 16m€298–518Bus
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Milanbus FlixBus N24
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Palermobus N597
39h 1m€206–346
Hanover to Sicily by train and night train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Sicily is to fly which costs €150 - €300 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Sicily is to train and fly which takes 7h 9m and costs €100 - €390.
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 Stuttgart Hbf, Pordenone, Roma Termini and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 27m.
The distance between Hanover and Sicily is 1738 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Sicily without a car is to train and bus via Messina which takes 31h 24m and costs €290 - €490.
It takes approximately 7h 20m 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 20m and costs €130 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €200 - €350 and takes 39h 1m.
What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Sicily, Italy?
Lufthansa City, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hanover central bus station to Piazza Boiardo via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Palermo, and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna in around 39h 1m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–420
Flights from Hannover Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Hannover Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–410
Flights from Hannover Airport to Palermo Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–410
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–380
Flights from Frankfurt to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Frankfurt to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–320
Flights from Frankfurt to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Frankfurt to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–220
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Mühlheim am Main to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €210–290
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Würzburg Hbf to Palermo Piazza Cairoli
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €270–380
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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Hanover to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.
Hanover to Sicily train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
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