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

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There are 10 ways to get from Kassel to Palermo by train, plane, bus, car, car ferry, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Palermo Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane FRA - PMO
    7h 37m
    €101–373

  2. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane DTM - PMO
    8h 57m
    €87–395

  3. Train, bus via Verona

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to München Hbftrain train 25
    2. Take the bus from München Hackerbrücke to Verona Porta Nuova Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    25h 36m
    €271–767

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kassel to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    29h 39m
    €249–375

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kassel to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus N1335
    2. Take the bus from Mühlheim am Main to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    32h 25m
    €266–377

  6. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane HAJ - PMO
    8h 58m
    €179–413

  7. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain train
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane CGN - PMO
    9h 23m
    €128–575

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane FRA - CTA
    3. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus bus
    10h 14m
    €124–392

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel SBBtrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    5. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    27h 10m
    €308–1,067

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus N77
    3. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Palermobus bus
    38h 29m
    €220–348

Kassel to Palermo by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration38h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€220Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,604.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 37m

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

You can take a bus from Kassel to Palermo Piazza Cairoli via Frankfurt central train station, Frankfurt, Mühlheim, and Mühlheim am Main in around 32h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Palermo Centrale via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Basel SBB, Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Roma Termini in around 27h 10m.

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