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How to get fromCologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Sicilyby plane, car, car ferry, bus, train, or night train

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There are 8 ways to get from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Sicily by plane, car, car ferry, bus, train, or night train

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  1. Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

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    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane CGN - CTA
    2h 57m
    €78–279

  2. Fly to Palermo Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane CGN - PMO
    3h 13m
    €68–308

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    29h 48m
    €249–374

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus FlixBus 007 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mühlheim am Main to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    33h 13m

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Stuttgart Hbf to Verona Porta Nuovanighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    34h 5m
    €264–748

  6. Bus via Florence

    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus N537
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermobus bus N597 / ...
    35h 23m
    €196–323

  7. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Chiassotrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Chiasso to Genova P. Principetrain train Ec
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    36h
    €396–1,154

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Cologne to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    40h 18m

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Sicily by train and night train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration34h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€264Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,621.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), Germany and Sicily, Italy?

Eurowings, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Piazza Boiardo via Frankfurt central train station, Frankfurt, Offenbach, Offenbach, Mühlheim, Mühlheim am Main, Palermo Piazza Cairoli, and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna in around 33h 13m.

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