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

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  1. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Palermo Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane LBA - PMO
    8h 48m
    €81–244

  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    cheapest
    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 46m
    €76–236

  3. Train, 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 Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Lingottotrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    6. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    37h 44m
    €541–928

  4. Train

    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 Eil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Salzburg Hbftrain train Nj
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Nj
    5. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    6. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    43h 30m
    €535–1,073

  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 Eil
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Alcamo SP55bus bus
    5. Take the bus from Alcamo via Gulliver to PALERMO via Sciuti Liberta'bus bus
    45h 46m

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

    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
    €89–229

  7. 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 40m
    €219–658

  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
    8h 58m
    €175–450

  9. 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 23m
    €132–273

  10. 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 47m
    €166–320

  11. 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 car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    41h 17m
    €495–798

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Palermobus bus
    2d
    €188–431

Leeds to Palermo by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration43h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€535Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,118.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 48m

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

KLM, Transavia Holland, and five other airlines fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Palermo Airport (PMO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leeds to Palermo Centrale via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Bruxelles-Midi, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Verona Porta Nuova, and Roma Termini in around 43h 30m.

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