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How to get fromRotterdam to Sicilyby plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), car, car ferry, bus, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Rotterdam to Sicily by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), car, car ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Palermo Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane RTM - PMO
    3h 23m
    €257–868

  2. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BRU - CTA
    6h 41m
    €90–271

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    27h 38m
    €403–859

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    32h 52m
    €304–455

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Palermobus bus N597
    39h 26m
    €212–358

  6. Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane RTM - CTA
    3h 7m
    €294–616

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane AMS - PMO
    5h 55m
    €103–312

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane AMS - CTA
    5h 39m
    €109–300

  9. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane EIN - CTA
    6h 32m
    €92–275

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Noordtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    40h 11m
    €328–483

Rotterdam to Sicily by train

Calendar25Weekly Trains
Duration27h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€403Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,703.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Sicily, Italy?

Transavia Holland flies from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Palermo Airport (PMO) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Palermo Notarbartolo via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Torino Porta Susa, Roma Termini, and Palermo Centrale in around 27h 38m.

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