What is the cheapest way to get from Munich to Palermo?

The cheapest way to get from Munich to Palermo is to bus which costs €55 - €130 and takes 26h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Munich to Palermo?

The fastest way to get from Munich to Palermo is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs €90 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Munich and Palermo?

No, there is no direct bus from Munich station to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Munich central bus station and arriving at Palermo via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Munich and Palermo?

No, there is no direct train from Munich to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Ostbahnhof and arriving at Palermo Centrale via Verona Porta Nuova and Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 27m.

How far is it from Munich to Palermo?

The distance between Munich and Palermo is 1202 km.

How do I travel from Munich to Palermo without a car?

The best way to get from Munich to Palermo without a car is to train which takes 22h 27m and costs €120 - €310.

How long does it take to get from Munich to Palermo?

It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Munich to Palermo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Munich to Palermo bus from?

Munich to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.

Where do I catch the Munich to Palermo train from?

Munich to Palermo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Ostbahnhof station.

Train, bus or fly from Munich to Palermo?

The best way to get from Munich to Palermo is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs €90 - €280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €120 - €310 and takes 22h 27m, you could also bus, which costs €55 - €130 and takes 26h 30m.

Where does the Munich to Palermo bus arrive?

Munich to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.

Where does the Munich to Palermo train arrive?

Munich to Palermo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Verona Porta Nuova station.

How do I get a train ticket from Munich to Palermo?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Munich to Palermo?

Book your Munich to Palermo bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Palermo?

There are 5725+ hotels available in Palermo.

Munich to Palermo - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car ferry

There are 9 ways to get from Munich to Palermo by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, car ferry, train, or night train

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

Fly Munich International Airport to Palermo Airport
best
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane MUC - PMO
5h 40m
€93–279
Bus to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, fly to Palermo Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from München to Memmingen Airportbus
2. Fly from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane FMM - PMO
6h 17m
€52–226
Train
1. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Verona Porta Nuovatrain 89
2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Roma Terminitrain Fr
3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
22h 27m
€121–310
Bus
1. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Bologna Centralebus N422 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Palermobus N597
26h 30m
€55–121
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Munich to Port of Genoacar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
27h 14m
€161–279
Fly Munich International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane MUC - CTA
2. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus
7h 49m
€94–289
Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
1. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Venezia Mestretrain
2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane VCE - PMO
10h 34m
€105–298
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Munich - Bus Station to Brescia - North Bus Stationbus
2. Take the train from Brescia to Parmatrain R8
3. Take the bus from Parma Via Villa Sant'Angelo to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus
30h 30m
€139–203
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Muenchen Hbf to Roma Tiburtinanighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
27h 36m
€109–422

Munich to Palermo by train

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22h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,202.4 km
Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Palermo, Italy?

Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and ITA Airways fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ostbahnhof to Palermo Centrale via Verona Porta Nuova and Roma Termini in around 22h 27m.

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