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There are 11 ways to get from Bristol to Sicily by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane LGW - CTA
    8h 34m
    €131–397

  2. Fly Bristol Airport to Palermo Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane BRS - PMO
    6h 11m
    €76–279

  3. Train, bus via Munich

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Muenchen Hbftrain train
    4. Take the bus from München Hackerbrücke to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    44h
    €442–779

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane LHR - PMO
    7h 50m
    €155–430

  5. Fly Bristol Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BRS - CTA
    6h
    €82–218

  6. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane LTN - CTA
    8h 11m
    €152–377

  7. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane LGW - PMO
    8h 50m
    €130–488

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Trapani Airport

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane plane MAN - TPS
    10h
    €136–342

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    44h 15m
    €508–766

  10. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    47h 3m
    €273–480

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 040
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Palermobus bus
    2d 2h
    €257–417

Bristol to Sicily by train, subway, foot, and bus

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration47h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€273Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,156.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Sicily, Italy?

easyJet flies from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Palermo Notarbartolo via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Palermo, and Palermo Centrale in around 2d 2h.

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