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

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There are 10 ways to get from Nuremberg to Palermo by plane, train, bus, ferry, train (Trenitalia), car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport

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    1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane NUE - PMO
    5h 8m
    €75–238

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    2. Take the bus from München Hackerbrücke to Verona Porta Nuova Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Napoli Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry ferry
    20h 6m
    €201–454

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Kufsteintrain train Rb
    3. Take the train from Kufstein to Brennero - Brennertrain train Rj / ...
    4. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Bolzano Bozentrain train Re
    5. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    6. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    25h 56m
    €248–659

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Nuremberg to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    28h 31m
    €217–320

  5. Train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane MUC - PMO
    6h 58m
    €130–474

  6. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane STR - PMO
    7h 47m
    €111–355

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane FRA - PMO
    8h 14m
    €124–313

  8. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly

    1. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Praguebus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane PRG - PMO
    8h 38m
    €93–262

  9. Bus via Rome

    1. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus N1385
    2. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Palermobus bus N592
    29h 35m
    €181–271

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nürnberg, Zob to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    30h 50m
    €250–350

Nuremberg to Palermo by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration25h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€248Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,305.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 8m

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

Ryanair and Lufthansa fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Palermo Airport (PMO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Palermo Centrale via München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Kufstein, Brennero - Brenner, Bolzano Bozen, and Roma Termini in around 25h 56m.

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