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How to get fromKaiserslautern to Palermoby train, plane, bus, ferry, train (TGV, Trenitalia), car, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Kaiserslautern to Palermo by train, plane, bus, ferry, train (TGV, Trenitalia), car, or car ferry

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  1. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Palermo Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane FRA - PMO
    6h 42m
    €98–327

  2. Train, bus to Hahn, fly to Palermo Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Bad Kreuznach, Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Bad Kreuznach, Bahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Hahnbus bus
    4. Fly from Hahn (HHN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane HHN - PMO
    9h 10m
    €93–295

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Heilbronn ZOB - Fernbusbahnhof - Bahnhofstrasse 41 to Verona Porta Nuova Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Napolitrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry ferry
    24h 42m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    6. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    25h 12m
    €247–955

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kaiserslautern to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    28h 39m
    €225–326

  6. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane STR - PMO
    7h 6m
    €106–390

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane FRA - CTA
    4. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus bus
    9h 27m
    €116–350

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminalbus bus N236 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    32h 58m

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus N77
    3. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Palermobus bus
    35h 28m
    €207–390

Kaiserslautern to Palermo by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration35h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€207Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,533.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 42m

What companies run services between Kaiserslautern, Germany and Palermo, Italy?

You can take a train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Palermo Centrale via Mannheim Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Roma Termini in around 25h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Palermo Piazza Cairoli via Stuttgart Airport Busterminal and Stuttgart Airport in around 32h 58m.

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