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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 10 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
    8h 5m
    €113–375

  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 51m
    €90–292

  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 Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napolitrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry ferry
    22h 2m
    €215–373

  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
    27h 17m
    €201–296

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Perrachetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Caserta Piazza Carlo Terzobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Caserta pzza Garibaldi to Palermo Terminal Busbus bus
    32h 26m
    €134–230

  6. 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 14m
    €160–425

  7. 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 50m
    €127–483

  8. 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 3m
    €249–429

  9. 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 Lingotto to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    32h 19m
    €191–305

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyonbus bus 776 / ...
    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
    32h 28m
    €185–292

Clermont-Ferrand to Palermo by train, subway, and ferry

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration22h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€215Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,337.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 5m

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

You can take a train from Clermont Ferrand to Palermo Centrale via Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, and Roma Termini in around 24h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Palermo via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and Turin in around 32h 28m.

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