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

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

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  1. Fly London Stansted Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane STN - CTA
    6h 31m
    €71–206

  2. Fly Manchester Airport to Trapani Airport

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    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane plane MAN - TPS
    7h 1m
    €47–180

  3. Train, bus

    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 40m
    €357–623

  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 - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    37h 41m
    €421–663

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

    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 7m
    €79–290

  6. Fly Manchester Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane MAN - CTA
    6h 8m
    €63–191

  7. Fly London Stansted Airport to Palermo Airport

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane STN - PMO
    7h 6m
    €65–327

  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 37m
    €78–331

  9. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Palermo Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane LHR - PMO
    6h 47m
    €98–317

  10. Fly London Stansted Airport to Trapani Airport

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane plane STN - TPS
    7h 29m
    €100–685

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    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 27m
    €224–405

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg Park&Drive to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    46h 14m
    €329–471

England to Sicily by bus, foot, and train

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration45h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€224Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,042.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between England and Sicily, Italy?

Ryanair and Jet2.com fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trafalgar Square to Piazza Boiardo via Victoria Station, London Victoria Green Line Station, Luxembourg Park&Drive, Palermo Piazza Cairoli, and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna in around 46h 14m.

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