What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Sicily?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Sicily is to fly which costs €60 - €170 and takes 6h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Sicily?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Sicily is to fly which takes 6h 8m and costs €65 - €200.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Sicily?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Birmingham, Brussels-North Station, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.

How far is it from Manchester to Sicily?

The distance between Manchester and Sicily is 2235 km.

How do I travel from Manchester to Sicily without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Sicily without a car is to train and bus and car ferry via Karlsruhe which takes 43h 13m and costs €460 - €850.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Sicily?

It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Manchester to Sicily, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Sicily bus from?

Manchester to Sicily bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Bus or fly from Manchester to Sicily?

The best way to get from Manchester to Sicily is to fly which takes 6h 8m and costs €65 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 2h.

Where does the Manchester to Sicily bus arrive?

Manchester to Sicily bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

What is the time difference between Manchester and Sicily?

Sicily is 1h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 6:55 PM in Manchester and 7:55 PM in Sicily.

Where can I stay near Sicily?

There are 5990+ hotels available in Sicily.

Manchester to Sicily - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car ferry

There are 9 ways to get from Manchester to Sicily by plane, train, bus, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Manchester Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane MAN - CTA
6h 8m
€65–200
Fly Manchester Airport to Palermo Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane MAN - PMO
6h 46m
€63–165
Train, bus, car ferry via Karlsruhe
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ice
4. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Genoabus
5. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
43h 13m
€460–831
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Perpignantrain Tgv
4. Take the bus from Perpignan to Napolibus
5. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
2d
€480–933
Fly Manchester Airport to Trapani Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane MAN - TPS
6h 54m
€72–201
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BHX - CTA
7h 45m
€88–238
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 540 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus
4. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
2d 2h
€248–528
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus
3. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
4. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Palermobus
2d 2h
Train, bus, car ferry
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Genoabus
4. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
2d 5h
€289–488

Manchester to Sicily by bus and train

6Weekly Services

2d 2hAverage Duration

€248Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,235 km
Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Sicily, Italy?

Jet2.com, easyJet, and Ryanair fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Piazza Boiardo via Birmingham Coach Station, Birmingham, Brussel Eurolines Busstation, Brussels-North Station, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Palermo, and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna in around 2d 2h.

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