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How to get fromAyr to Palermoby train, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Ayr to Palermo by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane GLA - PMO
    9h 20m
    €101–277

  2. Fly Glasgow/Prestwick to Palermo Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Glasgow/Prestwick (PIK) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane PIK - PMO
    8h 54m
    €74–243

  3. Bus via Milan

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 594 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Palermobus bus
    2d 6h
    €316–507

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Trapani Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane plane GLA - TPS
    3. Take the bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodibus bus
    16h 18m
    €109–322

  5. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Trapani Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane plane EDI - TPS
    4. Take the bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodibus bus
    12h 27m
    €136–688

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Luxembourg Park&Drive to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    2d 8h
    €393–617

Ayr to Palermo by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration2d 6hAverage Duration
Ticket€316Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,446.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 20m

What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Palermo, Italy?

You can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Palermo via Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria Green Line Station, Brussels - Midi Train Station, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 2d 6h. Alternatively, Ryanair flies from Glasgow/Prestwick (PIK) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 3 times a week.

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