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How to get fromMadrid to Lipariby plane, ferry, train, bus, night train, car ferry, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Madrid to Lipari by plane, ferry, train, bus, night train, car ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane MAD - REG
    2. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipariferry ferry
    10h 13m
    €133–498

  2. Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, shuttle, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane MAD - CTA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo - Portoshuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Milazzo - Molo Marullo to Lipariferry ferry
    10h 15m
    €90–257

  3. Train, bus, night train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Marseille to Genoabus bus
    3. Take the nighttrain from Genova P.Za Principe to Reggio Calabria Lidonighttrain night train Ini
    4. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipariferry ferry
    35h 31m
    €307–493

  4. Train, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoaferry ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Palermo to Lipariferry ferry
    44h 2m
    €302–550

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Napoli, Autostazione Metroparkbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Lipariferry ferry
    44h 56m
    €420–689

  6. Fly to Palermo Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane MAD - PMO
    2. Take the ferry from Palermo to Lipariferry ferry
    10h 42m
    €121–348

  7. Fly to Naples Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane MAD - NAP
    2. Take the ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Lipariferry ferry
    13h 8m
    €327–627

  8. Bus, ferry via Milan

    1. Take the bus from Madrid to Milanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milan Lampugnano to Messina Main Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Messina to Milazzobus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Milazzo - Molo Marullo to Lipariferry ferry Mit
    47h
    €231–365

Madrid to Lipari by train, bus, night train, foot, and ferry

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration35h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€307Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,781.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 13m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Lipari, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Madrid to Lipari. However, you can take the train to Madrid-Aeropuerto T4, walk to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG), walk to Reggio Calabria Airport, take the line 28 bus to Reggio di Calabria - Ponte Libertà, walk to Reggio di Calabria, then take the ferry to Lipari. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Lipari via Marseille St Charles, Marseille, Genoa, Genova P.Za Principe, Reggio Calabria Lido, and Reggio di Calabria in around 35h 31m.

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