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How to get from Glasgow to Palermo?

Are you planning to travel to Palermo from Glasgow and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Glasgow to Palermo, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Glasgow and Palermo, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Virgin Trains, ScotRail, East Coast, FlixBus or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Glasgow and Palermo, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Glasgow Palermo trip.

For your trip from Glasgow to Palermo, you have several transport options

Glasgow to Palermo bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Glasgow to Palermo, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Glasgow to Palermo train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Glasgow Palermo train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Glasgow Palermo

Many flights connect Glasgow to Palermo every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Palermo in record time.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Glasgow to Palermo transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Glasgow Palermo

City of departure
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Scotland
Destination city
Palermo
Italy
Sicily
Distance
1472 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Glasgow to Palermo easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Glasgow to Palermo easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Glasgow and Palermo that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Virgin Trains, ScotRail, East Coast, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Glasgow and Palermo with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Glasgow and Palermo

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Glasgow to Palermo?
Prices Coach tickets from Glasgow to Palermo are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Palermo (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Glasgow and Palermo are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Glasgow to Palermo are usually much slower than trains to Palermo to cover the 1472 mi distance.
Comfort Glasgow-Palermo buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Glasgow to Palermo?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Glasgow to Palermo, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Glasgow and Palermo is the fastest way to travel the 1472 mi between Glasgow and Palermo.
Prices Air tickets from Glasgow to Palermo can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Glasgow Palermo have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Glasgow to Palermo?
Comfort Trains between Glasgow and Palermo generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Landscapes Trains between Glasgow and Palermo often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Flexibility Glasgow Palermo train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Glasgow Palermo train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.

Where to start from in Glasgow? Where do I arrive in Palermo?

Glasgow departure bus stations

Glasgow
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Glasgow Departure Stations

Glasgow Central
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Departure airports in Glasgow

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Palermo Arrival Airports

Punta Raisi
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coach Glasgow Palermo

The average price of a bus ticket for the Glasgow-Palermo route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Glasgow to Palermo on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Glasgow and Palermo are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Buses between Glasgow and Palermo usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The duration of the bus journey between Glasgow and Palermo usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Palermo for your travel date.

Bus companies Glasgow Palermo

FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
MegaBus
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Trains Glasgow Palermo

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Glasgow to Palermo. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Glasgow and Palermo.

Train tickets from Glasgow to Palermo can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Glasgow to Palermo at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Glasgow to Palermo depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Palermo are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train companies from Glasgow to Palermo

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Virgin Trains
ScotRail
ScotRail
East Coast
East Coast
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Flights Glasgow Palermo

Airlines Glasgow Palermo

British Airways
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Easyjet
Ryanair
Ryanair
Air One
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