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How to get fromLeeds to Palermoby train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car ferry, or ferry

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

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane MAN - PMO
    7h 55m
    €75–234

  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Trapani Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane plane MAN - TPS
    3. Take the bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodibus bus
    8h 58m
    €73–227

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    6. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    30h 17m
    €480–893

  4. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Marseille to Genoabus bus
    5. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    39h 38m
    €470–743

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Monstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Mons - Place Léopold to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    43h 32m

  6. Train, train to Humberside Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Barnetbytrain train
    3. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane HUY - PMO
    13h 28m
    €159–557

  7. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane STN - PMO
    9h 36m
    €127–413

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane LHR - PMO
    9h 8m
    €169–430

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane LGW - PMO
    8h 58m
    €170–605

  10. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Stevenagetrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane LTN - PMO
    9h 16m
    €126–319

  11. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Palermo Airport

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane LBA - PMO
    8h 27m
    €95–380

  12. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 561 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry ferry
    2d
    €250–493

Leeds to Palermo by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration30h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€480Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,174.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 55m

What companies run services between Leeds, England and Palermo, Italy?

You can take a train from Leeds to Palermo Centrale via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, and Roma Termini in around 30h 17m. Alternatively, Jet2.com, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 5 times a week.

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