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

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

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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 8m
    €96–247

  2. Fly Glasgow/Prestwick to Palermo Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Glasgow/Prestwick (PIK) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane PIK - PMO
    8h 25m
    €64–233

  3. Bus, ferry

    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 to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry ferry
    2d 6h
    €244–449

  4. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    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 Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane EDI - PMO
    8h 53m
    €108–303

  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 30m
    €126–378

  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 7h
    €388–592

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration5h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,447.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 8m

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

Ryanair flies from Glasgow/Prestwick (PIK) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Palermo Piazza Cairoli via Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Luxembourg Park&Drive in around 2d 7h.

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