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How to get fromNantes to Sicilyby plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), car, car ferry, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Nantes to Sicily by plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), car, car ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

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    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane NTE - CTA
    5h 24m
    €75–216

  2. Fly to Palermo Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane NTE - PMO
    5h 45m
    €64–367

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    27h 32m
    €326–659

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Nantes to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    32h 3m
    €278–406

  5. Bus via Rome

    1. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Palermo Terminal Busbus bus
    38h 36m
    €163–258

  6. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Nantes to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the bus from Chambéry to Genoabus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    34h 37m
    €301–451

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nantes to Metzbus bus
    2. Take the bus from METZ - Gare Routiere to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    46h 16m
    €345–485

Nantes to Sicily by train, subway, and foot

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration27h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€326Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,751.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Nantes, France and Sicily, Italy?

easyJet, Volotea, and ITA Airways fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nantes to Palermo Notarbartolo via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, Paris Gare De Lyon, Torino Porta Susa, Roma Termini, and Palermo Centrale in around 27h 32m.

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