There are 11 ways to get from Solingen to Gela by plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, or night train
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Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus, train
best- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane CGN - CTA
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Vincenzo Bellini/Fontanarossa to Ragusa Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Ragusa to Gelatrain
10h 35m€77–243Train, bus
- Take the train from Solingen Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain
- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione to Gelabus
27h 12m€315–901Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Solingen to Port of Genoacar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
- Drive from Port of Palermo to Gelacar
32h 39m€271–406Bus
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Bologna Centralebus N537
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Gela Bus Stationbus Autoservizi Salemi S121 / ...
36h 14m€122–203Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane DUS - CTA
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Vincenzo Bellini/Fontanarossa to Ragusa Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Ragusa to Gelatrain
10h 36m€91–240Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Palermo Airport, train
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane CGN - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Caltanissetta Xirbitrain
- Take the train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Gelatrain
11h 51m€106–334Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane DUS - CIY
10h 3m€114–357Train to Frankfurt, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Solingen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane FRA - CTA
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Vincenzo Bellini/Fontanarossa to Ragusa Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Ragusa to Gelatrain
11h 41m€115–392Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane CGN - CIY
9h 7m€105–350Train, night train via Rome
- Take the train from Solingen Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain 42
- Take the night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Verona Porta Nuovanighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Roma Terminitrain
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Siracusatrain Ic
- Take the train from Siracusa to Gelatrain Re
38h 13m€282–643Train, night train
- Take the train from Solingen Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the night train from Milano Centrale to Siracusanighttrain Ini
- Take the train from Siracusa to Gelatrain Re
36h 40m€297–867
Solingen to Gela by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solingen to Gela is to fly and bus and train which costs €75 - €250 and takes 10h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Solingen to Gela is to fly which takes 9h 7m and costs €100 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Solingen to Gela station. However, there are services departing from Solingen Gr.-Wilh.-Pl. and arriving at Gela Bus Station via Leverkusen, Cologne Airport CGN and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Solingen to Gela. However, there are services departing from Solingen Bahnhof Mitte and arriving at Gela via Solingen Hbf, Stuttgart Hbf, Verona Porta Nuova, Roma Termini and Siracusa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 13m.
The distance between Solingen and Gela is 1828 km.
The best way to get from Solingen to Gela without a car is to train and bus which takes 27h 12m and costs €310 - €900.
It takes approximately 10h 35m to get from Solingen to Gela, including transfers.
Solingen to Gela bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cologne Airport CGN station.
Solingen to Gela train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Solingen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Solingen to Gela is to bus which takes 36h 14m and costs €120 - €210. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €110 - €360 and takes 10h 3m.
What companies run services between Solingen, Germany and Gela, Italy?
You can take a bus from Solingen Gr.-Wilh.-Pl. to Gela Bus Station via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf, Leverkusen, Cologne Airport CGN, and Bologna Centrale in around 36h 14m. Alternatively, Eurowings and Aeroitalia fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) twice daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–370
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Frankfurt to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Frankfurt to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–380
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–330
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €160–900
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–330
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €160–900
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Frankfurt to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Frankfurt to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–320
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ragusa to Gela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Caltanissetta Xirbi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Gela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Siracusa to Gela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Solingen Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–230
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Solingen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Solingen Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–270
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €160–310
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–130
- Couchette Carriage
- €75–90
- Seating Carriage
- €45–60
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Milano Centrale to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–250
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 0935 22 460
- Website
- interbus.it
Bus from Aeroporto Vincenzo Bellini/Fontanarossa to Ragusa Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Schedules at
- interbus.it
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione to Gela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Gela Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
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More Questions & Answers
Solingen to Gela bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Solingen to Gela train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
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