There are 8 ways to get from Palermo to Checkpoint Charlie by plane, train (Trenitalia), car ferry, car, bus, train, or 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 Palermo Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane PMO - BER
6h 2m€75–299Train
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Rogoredotrain
- Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Brigtrain Ec
- Take the train from Brig to Berlin Ostbahnhoftrain Ice
29h 8m€527–859Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
- Drive from Port of Genoa to Checkpoint Charliecar
31h 49m€283–414Bus, train
- Take the bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Nürnberg, Zobbus
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain 29 / ...
34h 44m€336–507Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CTA - BER
7h 58m€78–320Fly Palermo Airport to Dresden Airport, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane PMO - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
12h 4m€191–444Bus
- Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus Autoservizi Salemi S202
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N1385
34h 47m€161–249Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverelloferry
- Take the bus from NAPOLI, Parcheggio METROPARK, via Corso Arnaldo Lucci to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39bus
- Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to BERLIN, ZOB am Funkturmbus
39h 2m€161–418
Palermo to Checkpoint Charlie by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Checkpoint Charlie is to bus and fly which costs €75 - €320 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Checkpoint Charlie is to fly which takes 6h 2m and costs €70 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Checkpoint Charlie. However, there are services departing from Palermo Terminal Bus and arriving at U Kochstr. via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, S Messe Nord/ZOB and U Adenauerplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Palermo to Checkpoint Charlie. However, there are services departing from Palermo Centrale and arriving at U Kochstr. via Roma Termini, Rho-Fiera Milano, Brig, S Ostbahnhof and S+U Friedrichstr. Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 8m.
The distance between Palermo and Checkpoint Charlie is 1634 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Checkpoint Charlie without a car is to train which takes 29h 8m and costs €500 - €900.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Palermo to Checkpoint Charlie, including transfers.
Palermo to Checkpoint Charlie bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, depart from Palermo Terminal Bus station.
Palermo to Checkpoint Charlie train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
The best way to get from Palermo to Checkpoint Charlie is to fly which takes 6h 2m and costs €70 - €300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €500 - €900 and takes 29h 8m, you could also bus, which costs €160 - €250 and takes 34h 47m.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Checkpoint Charlie, Germany?
Ryanair, Eurowings, and three other airlines fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palermo Centrale to Checkpoint Charlie via Roma Termini, Rho-Fiera Milano, Brig, S Ostbahnhof, S+U Friedrichstr. Bhf, and U Kochstr. in around 29h 8m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–370
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–330
Flights from Palermo Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–650
Flights from Palermo Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–600
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Nürnberg, Zob
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €250–350
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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Booking & Getting There
Palermo to Checkpoint Charlie bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Palermo to Checkpoint Charlie train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Roma Termini station.
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