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There are 13 ways to get from Holyhead to Sicily by train, plane, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane MAN - CTA
    9h 4m
    €122–293

  2. Train to Liverpool, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane LPL - CTA
    11h 32m
    €119–276

  3. Train, bus, car ferry via Chambéry

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Chambérytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus bus
    5. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    40h 49m
    €410–764

  4. Train, bus via Oulx

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Oulx Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S. to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    42h 33m
    €464–886

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Rome Tiburtina Bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Palermobus bus
    45h 6m
    €393–669

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane MAN - PMO
    9h 42m
    €120–278

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Trapani Airport

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane plane MAN - TPS
    9h 50m
    €129–304

  8. Train to Liverpool, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane LPL - PMO
    14h 15m
    €122–401

  9. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane STN - PMO
    10h 43m
    €170–384

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane STN - CTA
    10h 30m
    €172–379

  11. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane plane MAN - CIY
    14h 10m
    €139–343

  12. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 423 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Palermobus bus
    2d 5h

  13. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Genoabus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    2d 7h
    €317–530

Holyhead to Sicily by train, foot, and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration42h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€464Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Sicily, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Holyhead to Sicily. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), walk to Catania Airport, then take the bus to Catania via Domenico Tempio 2. Alternatively, you can take a train from Holyhead to Palermo-Via Libertà via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, Brussel-Zuid, Chambéry, Chambéry - Bus Station, Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop, Port of Genoa, Port Of Palermo, and Palermo - Via Roma in around 40h 49m.

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