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How to get fromClermont-Ferrand to Palermoby train, plane, ferry, car, car ferry, bus, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 11 ways to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Palermo by train, plane, ferry, car, car ferry, bus, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane LYS - PMO
    7h 55m
    €116–396

  2. Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain train
    3. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane TRN - PMO
    11h 35m
    €93–273

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Re
    23h 17m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Clermont-Ferrand to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    26h 2m
    €217–319

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyonbus bus 706 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Turin to Palermobus bus
    31h 58m
    €188–292

  6. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane GVA - PMO
    10h 14m
    €137–473

  7. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Paris Bercytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane ORY - PMO
    9h 11m
    €166–417

  8. Train, train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    3. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane MRS - PMO
    9h 27m
    €128–375

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    4. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    24h 1m
    €252–420

  10. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    30h 52m
    €195–306

  11. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Perrachetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Naples Metropark Central Parkingbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry ferry
    32h 32m
    €139–258

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration1h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€28Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,337.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 55m

What companies run services between Clermont-Ferrand, France and Palermo, Italy?

You can take a bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Palermo via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and Turin in around 31h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Clermont Ferrand to Palermo Centrale via Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, and Roma Termini in around 24h 1m.

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