There are 11 ways to get from Sicily to Poitiers by plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV), car ferry, car, bus, or train
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 Poitiers–Biard Airport
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)plane PMO - PIS
14h 29m€144–555Fly Palermo Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane PMO - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Poitierstrain
8h 19m€91–282Train
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitierstrain Tgv
27h 15m€314–639Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
- Drive from Port of Genoa to Poitierscar
31h 18m€241–361Bus via Florence
- Take the bus from Palermo to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bordeauxbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Poitiersbus
40h 40m€219–349Fly Palermo Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane PMO - ORY
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Poitierstrain
7h 58m€138–406Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane CTA - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain
9h 15m€122–306Fly Palermo Airport to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG)plane PMO - LIG
- Take the bus from Limoges Benedictins to Montmorillonbus
- Take the train from Montmorillon to Poitierstrain
13h 27m€150–267Fly Palermo Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane PMO - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain
9h 42m€112–457Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain Tgv
35h 23m€292–481Bus
- Take the bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to METZ - Gare Routierebus
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus
47h 3m€325–470
Sicily to Poitiers by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Poitiers is to fly and train which costs €90 - €290 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Sicily to Poitiers is to fly and train which takes 7h 58m and costs €130 - €410.
No, there is no direct bus from Sicily to Poitiers. However, there are services departing from Piazza Boiardo and arriving at Poitiers via Palermo, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Sicily to Poitiers. However, there are services departing from Palermo Notarbartolo and arriving at Poitiers via Palermo Centrale, Roma Termini, Torino Porta Susa, Quai de la Gare and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 15m.
The distance between Sicily and Poitiers is 1434 km.
The best way to get from Sicily to Poitiers without a car is to train which takes 27h 15m and costs €310 - €650.
It takes approximately 14h 29m to get from Sicily to Poitiers, including transfers.
Sicily to Poitiers bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Palermo station.
Sicily to Poitiers train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
The best way to get from Sicily to Poitiers is to fly which takes 14h 29m and costs €140 - €600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €310 - €650 and takes 27h 15m, you could also bus via Florence, which costs €210 - €350 and takes 40h 40m.
What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Poitiers, France?
Ryanair and Ryanair UK fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palermo Notarbartolo to Poitiers via Palermo Centrale, Roma Termini, Torino Porta Susa, Paris Gare De Lyon, Quai de la Gare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 27h 15m.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Palermo Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Palermo Airport to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport via Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–550
Flights from Palermo Airport to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–360
Flights from Palermo Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–360
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Palermo to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- 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
- €100–150
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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Booking & Getting There
Sicily to Poitiers bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Sicily to Poitiers train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Roma Termini station.
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