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How to get fromPalermo to Cilentoby train, ferry, bus, taxi, car, car ferry, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 7 ways to get from Palermo to Cilento by train, ferry, bus, taxi, car, car ferry, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Vallo Lucania-Casteltrain train Fr
    8h 8m

  2. Fly Palermo Airport to Naples Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane PMO - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Omignano-Salentotrain train
    5h 36m
    €95–235

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Palermo to Sala Consilinabus bus N592
    2. Take the taxi from Sala Consilina to Cilentotaxi taxi
    10h 21m
    €166–231

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Palermo to Tresmestiericar car
    2. Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Cilentocar car
    7h 55m
    €106–168

  5. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Sapritrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Sapri to Omignano-Salentotrain train Re
    10h 10m
    €103–183

  6. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane CTA - NAP
    3. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Omignano-Salentotrain train
    7h 32m
    €105–258

  7. Fly Palermo Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane plane PMO - QSR
    2. Take the bus from Salerno Airport to Vallo della Lucaniabus bus
    8h 28m
    €144–303

Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights

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Duration1hAverage Duration
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  • Distance: 557.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 8m

What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Cilento, Italy?

You can take a train from Palermo Notarbartolo to Cilento via Palermo Centrale, Sapri, and Omignano-Salento in around 10h 10m.

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