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How to get fromWiesbaden to Palermoby plane, train (Trenitalia), train, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Wiesbaden to Palermo by plane, train (Trenitalia), train, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Frankfurt

    best
    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane FRA - PMO
    5h 47m
    €89–241

  2. Bus to Hahn, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Hahnbus bus
    2. Fly from Hahn (HHN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane HHN - PMO
    7h 32m
    €69–248

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Wiesbaden Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Rb
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    6. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    26h 19m
    €272–579

  4. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Mühlheimtrain train S9 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mühlheim am Main to Lamezia Termebus bus
    3. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C to Villa S.Giovannitrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Re
    26h 50m

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Wiesbaden to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    28h 33m
    €231–339

  6. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane CGN - PMO
    6h 21m
    €97–372

  7. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane STR - PMO
    7h 18m
    €111–338

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wiesbaden Gartenfeldstraße P+R to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    36h 46m
    €290–400

Wiesbaden to Palermo by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration26h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€272Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,433.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 47m

What companies run services between Wiesbaden, Germany and Palermo, Italy?

Lufthansa, ITA Airways, and Swiss fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Palermo Airport (PMO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wiesbaden Hbf to Palermo Centrale via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Basel SBB, Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Roma Termini in around 26h 19m.

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