There are 11 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)PMO - LCY
- Take the train from London Paddington to Reading
8h 44m£122–312Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)CTA - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
9h 40m£76–242Train, bus via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma TerminiIc
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano CentraleFr / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Frankfurt(Main)HbfEc
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nord79
- Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Birmingham
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Reading
39h 13m£272–591Train, bus
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma TerminiIc
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Bologna Centrale
- Take the bus from Bologna - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Take the bus from Paris to London Victoria700
- Take the train from London Paddington to Reading
41h 25m£151–428Fly Palermo Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to London Stansted Airport (STN)PMO - STN
- Take the train from London Paddington to Reading
7h 52m£94–250Fly Palermo Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bristol Airport (BRS)PMO - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Reading
7h 54m£88–255Fly Palermo Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)PMO - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
7h 39m£94–220Fly Palermo Airport to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Luton Airport (LTN)PMO - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
- Take the train from London Paddington to Reading
7h 38m£98–322Bus via Parma
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Parma Via Villa Sant'Angelo
- Take the bus from Parma to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Take the bus from Paris to Calais700
- Take the bus from Calais to London Victoria814 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirRa1
42h 36m£148–284Bus
- Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Napoli, Autostazione Metropark
- Take the bus from Naples - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Take the bus from Paris to London Victoria700
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirRa1
47h 4m£131–315Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoa
- Take the bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Take the bus from Paris to London Victoria700
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Reading
2d 2h£117–370
Palermo to Reading by train, foot, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Reading is to bus and fly and train which costs £75 - £250 and takes 9h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Reading is to fly and train which takes 7h 38m and costs £95 - £330.
No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Reading. However, there are services departing from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello and arriving at Reading RailAir via Parma, Paris, Calais, London Victoria and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 36m.
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 via Frankfurt am Main which takes 39h 13m and costs £270 - £600.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Palermo to Reading, including transfers.
Palermo to Reading bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Palermo Terminal Bus station.
Palermo to Reading bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Napoli, Autostazione Metropark station.
Reading is 1h behind Palermo. It is currently 3:15 PM in Palermo and 2:15 PM 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 Via Tommaso Fazello to Reading RailAir via Parma, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Calais, London Victoria, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 42h 36m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–170
Flights from Palermo Airport to London Stansted Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–170
Flights from Palermo Airport to Bristol Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–140
Flights from Palermo Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £60–180
Flights from Palermo Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £60–180
Flights from Palermo Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £60–180
Flights from Palermo Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–180
Flights from Palermo Airport to Luton Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–180
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–130
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–130
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to London City Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–250
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to London City Airport via Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–490
Flights from Palermo Airport to London City Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–480
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–270
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Palermo Airport to London City Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–450
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £25–250
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- 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 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Roma Termini to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–65
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £120–170
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- £120–170
- 2nd Class
- £120–160
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Birmingham New Street to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- 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
- £16–24
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–22
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bologna - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–100
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Naples - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £70–140
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–120
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–95
- 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
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Parma to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Calais to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Paris to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Parma Via Villa Sant'Angelo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Napoli, Autostazione Metropark
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- 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
- £50–110
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
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