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There are 10 ways to get from Cardiff to Catania by train, plane, bus, or night train

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  1. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)planeLGW - CTA
    8h 28m
    €114–372

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)planeBRS - CTA
    6h 26m
    €99–228

  3. Train, bus via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt(Main)HbftrainIce / ...
    4. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Veronabus
    5. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Roma TerminitrainFr
    6. Take the train from Roma Termini to Catania CentraletrainIc
    41h 13m
    €241–553

  4. Bus via Bologna

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Bologna - Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Stationbus
    45h 39m
    €125–450

  5. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)planeSTN - CTA
    8h 20m
    €126–352

  6. Fly from Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)planeCWL - CTA
    9h 35m
    €105–335

  7. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)planeLTN - CTA
    7h 59m
    €126–318

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to München OsttrainNj
    4. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Bologna Centraletrain89
    5. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
    6. Take the train from Roma Termini to Catania CentraletrainIc
    43h 38m
    €235–483

  9. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus
    4. Take the night train from Genova P.Za Principe to Catania CentralenighttrainIni
    47h 49m
    €193–413

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus
    4. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Catania Airportbus
    2d 1h
    €135–369

Cardiff to Catania by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration45h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€125Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Catania, Italy?

You can take a bus from Park Place to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Bologna - Bus Station, and Bologna Centrale in around 45h 39m. Alternatively, KLM, Transavia Holland, and two other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) twice a week.

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