There are 12 ways to get from Palermo to Reading by plane, train, bus, or car 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 London City Airport, train
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to London City Airport (LCY)plane PMO - LCY
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
8h 44m£107–348Fly Palermo Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane PMO - STN
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
7h 43m£70–224Train, bus
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Bologna centraletrain
- Take the bus from Bologna - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
41h 35m£237–494Fly Palermo Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane PMO - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
6h 50m£100–320Fly Palermo Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane PMO - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
7h 38m£86–210Fly Palermo Airport to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane PMO - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
7h 36m£91–195Fly Palermo Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane PMO - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Readingtrain
7h 55m£85–213Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane CTA - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
9h 39m£88–216Bus
- 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 Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
45h 37m£164–351Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
- Take the bus from Genoa to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus
- Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoriabus
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
46h 58m£191–335Car ferry, bus, train via Paris
- Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
- Take the bus from Genoa to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Readingtrain
2d 3h£197–350Bus via Munich
- Take the bus from Palermo to Agrigentobus
- Take the bus from Agrigento Piazzale Rosselli to München Hackerbrückebus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
2d 7h
Palermo to Reading by train, foot, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Reading is to fly and train which costs £70 - £230 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Reading is to fly and train which takes 6h 50m and costs £100 - £320.
No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Reading. However, there are services departing from Palermo and arriving at Reading RailAir via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Brussels Midi / Brussels South West, London Victoria and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 37m.
The distance between Palermo and Reading is 1190 miles.
The best way to get from Palermo to Reading without a car is to train and bus which takes 41h 35m and costs £230 - £500.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Palermo to Reading, including transfers.
Palermo to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Palermo station.
Palermo to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Reading is 1h behind Palermo. It is currently 3:20 AM in Palermo and 2:20 AM in Reading.
Book your Palermo to Reading bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Reading, England?
You can take a bus from Palermo to Reading RailAir via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Brussels Midi / Brussels South West, London Victoria, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 45h 37m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–160
Flights from Palermo Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–160
Flights from Palermo Airport to Luton Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–160
Flights from Palermo Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Palermo Airport to Bristol Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–130
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–120
Flights from Palermo Airport to London Stansted Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–120
Flights from Palermo Airport to Bristol Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to London City Airport via Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £90–440
Flights from Palermo Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–330
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–200
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to London City Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–250
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to London City Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £200–280
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Palermo Airport to London City Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–800
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £75–170
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bologna - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- 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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Palermo to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £100–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Genoa to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Genoa to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- 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
- £29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £75–130
- 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
- £50–75
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- +39 091 616 15 10
- info@cuffaro.info
- Website
- cuffaro.info
Bus from Palermo to Agrigento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8
- Schedules at
- cuffaro.info
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- onebus.it
Bus from Agrigento Piazzale Rosselli to München Hackerbrücke
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://onebus.it/
- 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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