There are 11 ways to get from Caen to Sicily by plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), car, car ferry, bus, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Palermo Airport
best- Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane CFR - PMO
14h 53m€99–397Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
cheapest- Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane CFR - CTA
17h 47m€90–335Train
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Roma Terminitrain Fr
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
26h 51m€312–721Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Caen to Port of Genoacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
32h 32m€274–410Bus
- Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris to Rome Tiburtina Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Palermo Terminal Busbus
37h 41m€155–271Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane ORY - PMO
7h 53m€122–373Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane ORY - CTA
7h 36m€113–331Train, bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Take the bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvaisbus
- Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BVA - CTA
8h 54m€103–292Train, bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Take the bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvaisbus
- Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BVA - PMO
9h 11m€112–444Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Nuovatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova P.Za Principetrain
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
33h 57m€300–521Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry
37h 47m€199–355
Caen to Sicily by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Sicily is to train and bus and fly which costs €100 - €300 and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Caen to Sicily is to train and fly which takes 7h 36m and costs €110 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Caen station to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Caen - Bus Station and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Paris, Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Caen to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Palermo Notarbartolo via Saint-Lazare, Paris Gare De Lyon, Torino Porta Susa, Roma Termini and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 51m.
The distance between Caen and Sicily is 1671 km.
The best way to get from Caen to Sicily without a car is to train which takes 26h 51m and costs €310 - €750.
It takes approximately 14h 53m to get from Caen to Sicily, including transfers.
Caen to Sicily bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Caen - Bus Station.
Caen to Sicily train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Caen station.
The best way to get from Caen to Sicily is to fly which takes 14h 53m and costs €95 - €400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €310 - €750 and takes 26h 51m, you could also bus, which costs €150 - €280 and takes 37h 41m.
What companies run services between Caen, France and Sicily, Italy?
Volotea, Air France, and Transavia France fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Caen to Palermo Notarbartolo via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, Torino Porta Susa, Roma Termini, and Palermo Centrale in around 26h 51m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–340
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–340
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Palermo Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–340
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–250
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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More Questions & Answers
Caen to Sicily bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station.
Caen to Sicily train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris St Lazare station.
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