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How to get fromDuisburg to Palermoby plane, train (Trenitalia), car, car ferry, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Duisburg to Palermo by plane, train (Trenitalia), car, car ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport

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    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane DUS - PMO
    5h 39m
    €73–262
  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 41
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Chiassotrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain train S11
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    5. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    26h 58m
    €442–1,284
  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Duisburg to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    30h 15m
    €260–390
  4. Bus via Milan

    1. Take the bus from Duisburg central train station to Milanbus bus FlixBus N11
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Palermobus bus N597
    39h 15m
    €214–367
  5. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane CGN - PMO
    6h 8m
    €77–341
  6. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train Ec
    5. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Genova P. Principetrain train Ec
    6. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    35h 30m
    €332–1,133
  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Duesseldorf Worringer Straße to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    40h 16m

Duisburg to Palermo by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration26h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€442Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Duisburg, Germany and Palermo, Italy?

Eurowings, Swiss, and ITA Airways fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Duisburg Hbf to Palermo Centrale via Frankfurt, Chiasso, Milano Centrale, and Roma Termini in around 26h 58m.

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