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

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There are 10 ways to get from Glasgow to Sicily by plane, train, or bus

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  1. 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 23m
    €82–250

  2. Train, bus via Rome

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Palermobus bus
    46h 7m
    €470–755

  3. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane EDI - CTA
    7h 33m
    €95–220

  4. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Trapani Airport

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane plane EDI - TPS
    10h 16m
    €114–649

  5. Fly Glasgow Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane GLA - CTA
    7h 58m
    €83–229

  6. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane MAN - CTA
    9h 37m
    €140–336

  7. 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 45m
    €525–865

  8. Train, bus via Munich

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Muenchen Hbftrain train
    5. Take the bus from München Hackerbrücke to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    47h 35m
    €690–1,117

  9. Train, bus via Naples

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    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 2h
    €331–650

  10. 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
    €386–595

Glasgow to Sicily by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration46h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€470Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,403.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 23m

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

easyJet, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 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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