There are 8 ways to get from Palermo to Manchester by plane, car ferry, bus, train, train (Trenitalia, Eurostar), or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Palermo Airport to Manchester Airport
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane PMO - MAN
6h 40m£46–181Bus to Trapani Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi to Trapani Birgi Airportbus
- Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane TPS - MAN
8h 31m£44–185Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
- Take the bus from Genoa to Marseillebus
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
39h 10m£406–637Train
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Bolzano Bozentrain Fr
- Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Nj
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Bruxelles-Miditrain Nj / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
41h 39m£479–851Bus, train
- Take the bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Mons - Place Léopoldbus
- Take the train from Mons to Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
42h 31m£441–649Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane CTA - MAN
8h 21m£63–179Fly Palermo Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane PMO - LBA
- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain
11h 30m£126–359Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverelloferry
- Take the bus from Naples - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
2d 1h£178–324
Palermo to Manchester by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Manchester is to bus and fly which costs £40 - £190 and takes 8h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Manchester is to fly which takes 6h 40m and costs £45 - £190.
No, there is no direct train from Palermo to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Palermo Centrale and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Roma Termini, Bolzano-Bozen, Salzburg Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 39m.
The distance between Palermo and Manchester is 1315 miles.
The best way to get from Palermo to Manchester without a car is to car ferry and bus and train which takes 39h 10m and costs £400 - £650.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Palermo to Manchester, including transfers.
Palermo to Manchester train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
The best way to get from Palermo to Manchester is to fly which takes 6h 40m and costs £45 - £190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £470 - £850 and takes 41h 39m.
Manchester is 1h behind Palermo. It is currently 10:26 PM in Palermo and 9:26 PM in Manchester.
Palermo to Manchester train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Roma Termini station.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Manchester, England?
Jet2.com, easyJet, and Ryanair fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Manchester Airport (MAN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palermo Centrale to Manchester Piccadilly via Roma Termini, Bolzano-Bozen, Salzburg Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 41h 39m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Manchester Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from Palermo Airport to Manchester Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from Trapani Airport to Manchester Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £35–110
Flights from Trapani Airport to Manchester Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £35–110
Flights from Trapani Airport to Manchester Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–110
Flights from Trapani Airport to Manchester Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–110
Flights from Trapani Airport to Manchester Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–110
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Manchester Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–150
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Manchester Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £150–240
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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