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

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There are 11 ways to get from Leeds to Palermo by train, plane, car ferry, bus, or train (Eurostar, Trenitalia)

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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 46m
    €72–245

  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
    €65–230

  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 carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    37h 35m
    €580–942

  4. Train, bus via Rome

    1. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Palermobus bus
    41h 44m
    €438–698

  5. 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 Bolzano-Bozentrain train Nj
    5. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    6. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    43h 1m
    €564–997

  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 4m
    €167–498

  7. 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
    €164–389

  8. 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 33m
    €122–410

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane MAN - CTA
    3. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus bus
    10h 18m
    €85–236

  10. 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 8m
    €136–392

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Monstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Mons - Place Léopold to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    43h 35m
    €481–704

Leeds to Palermo by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration41h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€438Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,174.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 46m

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, Bruxelles-Midi, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Bolzano Bozen, and Roma Termini in around 43h 1m. Alternatively, Jet2.com, Ryanair, and ITA Airways fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Palermo Airport (PMO) once daily.

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