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How to get fromPalermo to Lausanneby plane, train, ferry, car ferry, car, or bus

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There are 11 ways to get from Palermo to Lausanne by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane PMO - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    5h 48m
    CHF 75–380

  2. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane PMO - MXP
    2. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus bus
    3. Take the train from Domodossola to Lausannetrain train
    8h 44m
    CHF 62–328

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lausannetrain train Ec
    17h 54m

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Genoa to Lausannecar car
    25h 11m
    CHF 155–227

  5. Bus via Zurich

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lausannebus bus 144 / ...
    28h 57m
    CHF 224–314

  6. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane PMO - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lausannetrain train
    8h 21m
    CHF 105–319

  7. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane PMO - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain train
    7h 45m
    CHF 148–305

  8. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane PMO - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lausannetrain train
    9h
    CHF 93–336

  9. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Basel (BSL)plane plane PMO - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    8h 14m
    CHF 109–301

  10. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lausannetrain train Ec
    27h 36m
    CHF 148–232

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palermo to Aostabus bus N597
    2. Take the bus from Aosta to Lausannebus bus FlixBus N1524 / ...
    30h 40m
    CHF 158–239

Palermo Airport (PMO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration3h 16mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,161.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Lausanne, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Lausanne via Zurich Bus Station in around 28h 57m.

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