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How to get fromEngland to Sicilyby train, plane, bus, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from England to Sicily by train, plane, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane LGW - CTA
    6h 13m
    €90–211

  2. Fly Manchester Airport to Trapani Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane plane MAN - TPS
    6h 57m
    €62–201

  3. Train, bus via Lyon

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Perrachetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Naples Metropark Central Parkingbus bus
    4. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    37h 20m
    €338–687

  4. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Marseille to Genoabus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    40h 1m
    €398–661

  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Palermo Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane LHR - PMO
    6h 21m
    €93–317

  6. Fly London Stansted Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane STN - CTA
    6h 44m
    €76–210

  7. Fly London Stansted Airport to Palermo Airport

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane STN - PMO
    7h
    €70–323

  8. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane LGW - PMO
    6h 29m
    €89–384

  9. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane LTN - CTA
    6h 32m
    €89–270

  10. Fly London Stansted Airport to Trapani Airport

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane plane STN - TPS
    7h 37m
    €90–589

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Monstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Mons - Place Léopold to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    42h 17m

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    45h 24m
    €248–492

England to Sicily by bus and train

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration45h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€248Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,986.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between England and Sicily, Italy?

British Airways flies from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Palermo Airport (PMO) once daily.

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