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

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There are 9 ways to get from Glasgow to Sicily by plane, train, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Glasgow Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

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    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane GLA - CTA
    7h 54m
    €88–269

  2. Fly Glasgow Airport to Palermo Airport

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    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane GLA - PMO
    8h 15m
    €77–210

  3. Train, bus via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Perrachetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Naples Metropark Central Parkingbus bus
    5. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    41h 52m
    €449–853

  4. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Marseille to Genoabus bus
    5. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    42h 54m
    €524–907

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Monstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Mons - Place Léopold to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    46h 38m
    €516–854

  6. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane EDI - CTA
    7h 13m
    €83–186

  7. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane EDI - PMO
    7h 24m
    €82–247

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 594 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    2d 5h
    €298–514

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg Park&Drive to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    2d 7h
    €385–591

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration6h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,528.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Sicily, Italy?

Airbus France, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Piazza Boiardo via London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, Luxembourg Park&Drive, Palermo Piazza Cairoli, and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna in around 2d 7h.

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