There are 8 ways to get from Palermo to Manchester by plane, car ferry, bus, train, train (Trenitalia, Eurostar), or ferry
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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£46–183Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
- Take the bus from Genoa to Marseillebus
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles 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
39h 59m£424–687Train
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Bolzano Bozentrain Fr
- Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Nj
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Bruxelles-Miditrain Nj
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
42h 6m£467–951Bus, train
- Take the bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Mons - Place Léopoldbus
- Take the train from Mons to Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
42h 39mBus to Trapani Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi to Trapani Birgi Airportbus
- Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane TPS - MAN
6h 57m£59–176Bus 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£58–174Fly 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 27m£94–354Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverelloferry
- Take the bus from Naples - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- 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£217–430
Palermo to Manchester by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Manchester is to fly which costs £45 - £190 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Manchester is to fly which takes 6h 41m and costs £45 - £190.
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, Bolzano-Bozen, Salzburg Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 6m.
The distance between Palermo and Manchester is 1315 miles.
The best way to get from Palermo to Manchester without a car is to car ferry and bus and train which takes 39h 59m and costs £420 - £700.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Palermo to Manchester, including transfers.
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 £45 - £190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £460 - £950 and takes 42h 6m.
Manchester is 1h behind Palermo. It is currently 8:22 PM in Palermo and 7:22 PM in Manchester.
Palermo to Manchester train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Roma Termini station.
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, Bolzano-Bozen, Salzburg Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 42h 6m.
- 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
- £45–160
Flights from Palermo Airport to Manchester Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–160
Flights from Trapani Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
Flights from Trapani Airport to Manchester Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
Flights from Trapani Airport to Manchester Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
Flights from Trapani Airport to Manchester Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
Flights from Trapani Airport to Manchester Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Manchester Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Manchester Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–220
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–140
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 Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–210
Flights from Palermo Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £65–210
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–160
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Manchester Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–160
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–340
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £170–270
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–170
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–170
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £75–170
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22–80
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- £77–80
- Couchette Carriage
- £45–60
- Seating Carriage
- £22–26
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £130–270
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Mons to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Genoa to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- 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
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- onebus.it
Bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Mons - Place Léopold
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://onebus.it/
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi to Trapani Birgi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- 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
- £9–14
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Naples - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £120–230
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- £90–140
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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