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There are 8 ways to get from Ulm to Palermo by train, plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, fly to Palermo Airport

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    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Memmingen, Bahnhof ZOBtrain train
    2. Fly from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane FMM - PMO
    6h 10m
    €52–261

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from München Hackerbrücke to Verona Porta Nuova Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    22h 21m
    €222–416

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ulm to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    25h 23m
    €202–297

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    28h 23m
    €230–330

  5. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane MUC - PMO
    7h 6m
    €133–377

  6. Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hbf to Donauwoerthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Donauwoerth to Nuernberg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane NUE - PMO
    7h 46m
    €108–338

  7. Train to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Memmingen, Bahnhof ZOBtrain train
    2. Fly from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane FMM - CTA
    3. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus bus
    9h
    €55–253

  8. Bus via Milan

    1. Take the bus from Ulm to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus N77
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Palermobus bus N597
    29h 30m
    €178–266

Ulm to Palermo by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration29h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€178Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,202.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 10m

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

Onebus operates a bus from Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße to Palermo Piazza Cairoli once a week. Tickets cost €230–330 and the journey takes 28h 23m.

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