What is the cheapest way to get from Sicily to Aachen?

The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Aachen is to fly and bus and train which costs €85 - €310 and takes 7h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sicily to Aachen?

The fastest way to get from Sicily to Aachen is to fly and train which takes 6h 1m and costs €80 - €370.

Is there a direct bus between Sicily and Aachen?

No, there is no direct bus from Sicily to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Piazza Boiardo and arriving at Aachen, Elisenbrunnen via Palermo, Milan and Maastricht, Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Sicily and Aachen?

No, there is no direct train from Sicily to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Palermo Notarbartolo and arriving at Aachen, Hbf via Palermo Centrale, Roma Termini, Milano Centrale, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 15m.

How far is it from Sicily to Aachen?

The distance between Sicily and Aachen is 1704 km.

How do I travel from Sicily to Aachen without a car?

The best way to get from Sicily to Aachen without a car is to train which takes 27h 15m and costs €320 - €750.

How long does it take to get from Sicily to Aachen?

It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Sicily to Aachen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sicily to Aachen bus from?

Sicily to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Palermo station.

Where do I catch the Sicily to Aachen train from?

Sicily to Aachen train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.

Train or bus from Sicily to Aachen?

The best way to get from Sicily to Aachen is to train which takes 27h 15m and costs €320 - €750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €190 - €340 and takes 39h 20m.

Where does the Sicily to Aachen bus arrive?

Sicily to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

Where does the Sicily to Aachen train arrive?

Sicily to Aachen train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Roma Termini station.

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Sicily to Aachen - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, car, and bus

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

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Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane CTA - CGN
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain
6h 1m
€83–368
Fly Palermo Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane PMO - CRL
2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Liège Rue du Plan Inclinedbus
3. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain
8h 2m
€70–340
Train
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain Fr / ...
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Mannheim Hbftrain Ec
4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 47 / ...
5. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain 79
27h 15m
€329–716
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
2. Drive from Port of Genoa to Aachencar
31h 2m
€251–381
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Liege - Rue Varinbus
2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain Ice / ...
36h 58m
€299–440
Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane CTA - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain
6h 58m
Fly Palermo Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane PMO - CGN
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain
6h 28m
€83–360
Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane CTA - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain
7h 5m
€124–364
Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane CTA - CRL
2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Liège Rue du Plan Inclinedbus
3. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain
7h 35m
€85–308
Bus
1. Take the bus from Palermo to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N597
2. Take the bus from Milan to Maastrichtbus FlixBus N473
39h 20m
€198–340

Sicily to Aachen by train

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Distance: 1,703.6 km
Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Aachen, Germany?

You can take a train from Palermo Notarbartolo to Aachen, Hbf via Palermo Centrale, Roma Termini, Milano Centrale, Mannheim Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Frankfurt in around 27h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piazza Boiardo to Aachen, Elisenbrunnen via Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna, Palermo, Milan, Maastricht, and Maastricht, Station in around 39h 20m.

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