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There are 12 ways to get from Palermo to Novara by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, car, bus, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Fly Palermo Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane PMO - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Dateo to Novaratrain train
    4h 56m
    €54–203

  2. Fly Palermo Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane PMO - MXP
    2. Take the train from Busto Arsizio Nord to Novara Nordtrain train
    4h 52m
    €21–276

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Novaratrain train
    14h 26m

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Genoa to Novaracar car
    21h 20m
    €127–184

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palermo to Novarabus bus N597
    23h 4m
    €140–220

  6. Fly Palermo Airport to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane PMO - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Novaratrain train
    5h 22m
    €28–174

  7. Fly Palermo Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane PMO - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Novaratrain train
    5h 27m
    €42–287

  8. Bus to Trapani Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi to Trapani Birgi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane TPS - BGY
    3. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Novaratrain train
    6h 3m
    €57–461

  9. Bus to Trapani Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi to Trapani Birgi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane TPS - MXP
    5h 38m
    €77–350

  10. Fly Palermo Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane PMO - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Novaratrain train
    5h 51m
    €46–184

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Rogoredotrain train 9948 / ...
    15h 42m
    €165–316

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Milano - Famagostabus bus
    2. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Novaratrain train S6
    23h 52m
    €218–296

Palermo Airport (PMO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) flights

Calendar58Weekly Planes
Duration2h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 956.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Novara, Italy?

FlixBus operates a bus from Palermo to Novara once daily. Tickets cost €140–220 and the journey takes 23h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palermo Centrale to Novara via Roma Termini and Rho-Fiera Milano in around 15h 42m.

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