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There are 8 ways to get from Groningen to Sicily by train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane AMS - CTA
    7h 24m
    €118–307

  2. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    4. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane DUS - CTA
    8h 53m
    €108–441

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Groningen to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    31h 19m
    €362–529

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon-Perrachetrain train Trn
    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
    39h 58m
    €375–635

  5. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane AMS - PMO
    7h 46m
    €127–358

  6. Train, train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Hengelotrain train
    3. Take the train from Hengelo to Ibbenbuerentrain train
    4. Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane FMO - CTA
    11h 57m
    €168–521

  7. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chambéry to Genoabus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    37h 30m
    €556–895

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dortmund Hbf to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    44h 56m
    €325–456

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration4h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,054.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 24m

What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Sicily, Italy?

You can take a bus from Groningen central station to Piazza Boiardo via Dortmund central bus station, Dortmund Hbf, Palermo Piazza Cairoli, and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna in around 44h 56m.

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