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How to get fromCatania to Caenby plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, bus, or night train

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There are 9 ways to get from Catania to Caen by plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, bus, or night train

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  1. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane CTA - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    5h 52m
    €132–387

  2. Fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport

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    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane plane CTA - CFR
    9h 39m
    €107–398

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Catania 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 Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    22h 51m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Catania to Port of Palermocar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Genoa to Caencar car
    34h 40m
    €303–458

  5. Bus via Zurich

    1. Take the bus from Catania Central Bus Station to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Parisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus
    34h 41m
    €267–383

  6. Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane CTA - ORY
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    5h 54m
    €111–280

  7. Fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane plane CTA - BVA
    2. Take the bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillotbus bus
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    7h 3m
    €109–251

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Naples Metropark Central Parkingbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Naples - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1 to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus
    38h 45m
    €172–302

  9. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Catania Centrale to Milano Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    29h 54m
    €260–419

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration4h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,899.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Caen, France?

You can take a bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station via Zurich Bus Station and Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station in around 34h 41m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Volotea, and two other airlines fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) 3 times a week.

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