There are 8 ways to get from Palermo to Manchester by plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), car ferry, train, or bus
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Fly Palermo Airport to Manchester Airport
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane PMO - MAN
6h 41m£56–183Train
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
29h 35m£438–805Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Porta Nuovatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
37h 3m£412–703Bus
- Take the bus from Palermo to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
2d 1h£154–350Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane CTA - MAN
8h 22m£63–209Fly Palermo Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane PMO - LBA
- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain
10h 23m£83–244Fly Palermo Airport to Liverpool, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Liverpool (LPL)plane PMO - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
10h 58m£58–209Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Milano, San Donato M3bus
- Take the bus from Milano to Parigibus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
2d 1h£150–295
Palermo to Manchester by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Manchester is to fly which costs £55 - £190 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Manchester is to fly which takes 6h 41m and costs £55 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Palermo and arriving at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Brussels Midi / Brussels South West and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
No, there is no direct train from Palermo to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Palermo Centrale and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Roma Termini, Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 35m.
The distance between Palermo and Manchester is 1315 miles.
The best way to get from Palermo to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 29h 35m and costs £430 - £850.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Palermo to Manchester, including transfers.
Palermo to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Palermo station.
Palermo to Manchester train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
The best way to get from Palermo to Manchester is to fly which takes 6h 41m and costs £55 - £190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £430 - £850 and takes 29h 35m, you could also bus, which costs £150 - £350 and takes 2 days 1h.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Manchester, England?
Jet2.com and Ryanair fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Manchester Airport (MAN) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palermo Centrale to Manchester Piccadilly via Roma Termini, Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 29h 35m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Manchester Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from Palermo Airport to Manchester Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Manchester Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Manchester Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
Flights from Palermo Airport to Liverpool via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–180
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–230
Flights from Palermo Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–210
Flights from Palermo Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–210
Flights from Palermo Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–210
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–370
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Manchester Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Manchester Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–350
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £75–170
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £120–210
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–130
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–220
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Palermo to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £95–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Palermo to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Milano, San Donato M3
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Milano to Parigi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
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More Questions & Answers
Palermo to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Manchester is 1h behind Palermo. It is currently 4:59 PM in Palermo and 3:59 PM in Manchester.
Palermo to Manchester train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Roma Termini station.
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