There are 12 ways to get from Sicily to Scotland by plane, train, bus, or car 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 Trapani Airport to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane TPS - EDI
10h 36m£87–492Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Glasgow Airport
cheapest- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane CTA - GLA
8h£66–198Train, bus
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Casertatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Caserta Piazza Carlo Terzo to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain
40h 51m£396–716Car 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 Glasgow Centraltrain
43h 4m£445–756Bus, train
- Take the bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Mons - Place Léopoldbus
- Take the train from Mons to Lille Flandrestrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain
46h 41m£431–718Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane CTA - EDI
6h 38m£68–153Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane CTA - ABZ
8h 27m£102–200Fly Palermo Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane PMO - GLA
8h 47m£66–209Fly Palermo Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane PMO - EDI
7h£68–214Fly Trapani Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane TPS - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
9h 42m£89–267Bus, train via Rome
- Take the bus from Palermo to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Paris - Massy-Palaiseaubus
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
46h 45m£384–646Bus
- Take the bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Luxembourg Park&Drivebus
- Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
2d 7h£316–491
Sicily to Scotland by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Scotland is to fly which costs £65 - £160 and takes 6h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Sicily to Scotland is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs £65 - £160.
No, there is no direct bus from Sicily to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Piazza Boiardo and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Palermo Piazza Cairoli, Luxembourg P+R Bouillon and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Sicily and Scotland is 1472 miles.
The best way to get from Sicily to Scotland without a car is to train and bus which takes 40h 51m and costs £390 - £750.
It takes approximately 10h 36m to get from Sicily to Scotland, including transfers.
Sicily to Scotland bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Palermo Piazza Cairoli station.
The best way to get from Sicily to Scotland is to fly which takes 10h 36m and costs £85 - £500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £310 - £500 and takes 2 days 7h.
Sicily to Scotland bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Luxembourg Park&Drive station.
Scotland is 1h behind Sicily. It is currently 6:00 AM in Sicily and 5:00 AM in Scotland.
What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Scotland?
Ryanair and easyJet fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piazza Boiardo to Buchanan Bus Station via Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna, Palermo Piazza Cairoli, Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, London Victoria Green Line Station, and London Victoria in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Trapani Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–300
Flights from Trapani Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £85–300
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £65–140
Flights from Palermo Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Trapani Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £35–90
Flights from Trapani Airport to Manchester Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–90
Flights from Trapani Airport to Manchester Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–90
Flights from Trapani Airport to Manchester Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Trapani Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–330
Flights from Trapani Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–300
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–140
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–260
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–260
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Glasgow Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–190
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Glasgow Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £100–190
Flights from Palermo Airport to Glasgow Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–230
Flights from Palermo Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–230
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–420
Flights from Palermo Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–370
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–260
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £75–250
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Glasgow Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Trapani Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–270
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Palermo Centrale to Caserta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Perrache to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £110–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £160–240
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £140–240
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–210
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–210
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–210
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from London Euston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from London Euston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from London Euston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Mons to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from King's Cross to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Caserta Piazza Carlo Terzo to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- 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
- £29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Palermo to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Paris - Massy-Palaiseau
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Mons - Place Léopold
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £250–350
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Luxembourg Park&Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £240–330
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- National Express
- 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
- £85–120
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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