There are 11 ways to get from Palermo to Scotland by plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), car ferry, train, bus, shuttle, or 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 Glasgow Airport
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane PMO - GLA
8h 34m£61–171Train
- 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 Glasgow Centraltrain
32h 16m£379–895Car 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 Glasgow Centraltrain
39h 41m£395–777Bus
- Take the bus from Palermo to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
- Take the bus from Milan to Brussels-North train stationbus
- Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Birminghambus
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
2d 5h£185–316Fly Palermo Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane PMO - EDI
7h£63–266Fly Palermo Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane PMO - ABZ
9h 2m£83–243Fly Palermo Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane PMO - DND
11h 3m£90–429Shuttle to Trapani Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Lazio Municipio to Trapani Birgi Airport
- Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane TPS - EDI
10h 35m£70–333Fly Palermo Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane PMO - INV
13h 47m£87–255Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane CTA - EDI
9h 46m£88–266Ferry, 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 - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
2d 8h£173–323
Palermo to Scotland by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Scotland is to fly which costs £60 - £180 and takes 8h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Scotland is to fly which takes 7h and costs £60 - £270.
No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Palermo and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Milan, Brussel Eurolines Busstation and Newhall St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Palermo to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Palermo Centrale and arriving at Glasgow Central via Roma Termini, Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 16m.
The distance between Palermo and Scotland is 1502 miles.
The best way to get from Palermo to Scotland without a car is to train which takes 32h 16m and costs £370 - £900.
It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Palermo to Scotland, including transfers.
Palermo to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Palermo station.
Palermo to Scotland train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
The best way to get from Palermo to Scotland is to fly which takes 8h 34m and costs £60 - £180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £370 - £900 and takes 32h 16m, you could also bus, which costs £180 - £320 and takes 2 days 5h.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Scotland?
Swiss, Edelweiss Air, and five other airlines fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palermo Centrale to Glasgow Central via Roma Termini, Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 32h 16m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Glasgow Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–180
Flights from Palermo Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–160
Flights from Palermo Airport to Glasgow Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Palermo Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Trapani Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–270
Flights from Palermo Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–240
Flights from Palermo Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–240
Flights from Palermo Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–240
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £60–180
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–400
Flights from Palermo Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–420
Flights from Palermo Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Milan Linate, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–420
Flights from Palermo Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–410
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £65–210
Flights from Trapani Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–270
Flights from Trapani Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–270
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–320
Flights from Palermo Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–420
Flights from Palermo Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £90–430
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Glasgow Airport via Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £50–190
Flights from Trapani Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £50–190
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Glasgow Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £65–320
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £70–310
- 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
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- 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 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- 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
- £45–85
- 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
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- 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 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–170
- 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
- £110–190
- 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 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £140–230
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from London Euston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £75–130
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Palermo to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £85–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milan to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- £24–28
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- customerservices@terravision.eu
- Website
- terravision.eu
Shuttle from Lazio Municipio to Trapani Birgi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–45
- Website
- https://www.terravision.eu/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Naples - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £90–170
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- 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
- £80–130
- 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
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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Palermo to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Scotland is 1h behind Palermo. It is currently 3:50 PM in Palermo and 2:50 PM in Scotland.
Palermo to Scotland train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Roma Termini station.
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