There are 10 ways to get from Inverness to Sicily by plane, train, bus, or car ferry
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Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane INV - CTA
9h 25m€161–314Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Palermo Airport
cheapest- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane INV - PMO
8h 51m€95–306Train, bus via Lyon
- Take the train from Inverness to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Perrachetrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Naples Metropark Central Parkingbus
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
45h 6m€570–995Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Inverness to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Marseille to Genoabus
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
46h 9m€629–974Train, bus
- Take the train from Inverness to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the bus from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus
2d 1h€646–938Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane ABZ - CTA
11h 33m€133–386Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
- Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane EDI - CTA
10h 15m€119–279Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane ABZ - PMO
12h 49m€157–568Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Inverness to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Palermobus
2d 3h€532–877Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus
- Take the bus from Luxembourg Park&Drive to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus
2d 10h€406–738
Inverness to Sicily by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Sicily is to train and bus and fly which costs €110 - €280 and takes 10h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Sicily is to fly which takes 8h 51m and costs €90 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness station to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stance 3 and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Edinburgh, Bus Station, London Victoria Green Line Station, Luxembourg Park&Drive and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
The distance between Inverness and Sicily is 2652 km.
The best way to get from Inverness to Sicily without a car is to train and bus via Lyon which takes 45h 6m and costs €550 - €1000.
It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Inverness to Sicily, including transfers.
Inverness to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
The best way to get from Inverness to Sicily is to fly which takes 9h 25m and costs €160 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €400 - €750 and takes 2 days 10h.
Inverness to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Sicily is 1h ahead of Inverness. It is currently 3:33 PM in Inverness and 4:33 PM in Sicily.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Sicily, Italy?
easyJet, KLM, and two other airlines fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Piazza Boiardo via Edinburgh, Bus Station, London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, Luxembourg Park&Drive, Palermo Piazza Cairoli, and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Palermo Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Train from Inverness to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €230–330
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Inverness to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €230–330
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Inverness to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €230–330
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Naples Metropark Central Parking
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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