There are 12 ways to get from Catania to Germany by plane, train, night train, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Frankfurt
best- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Frankfurt (FRA)CTA - FRA
3h 2m€99–280Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
cheapest- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)CTA - BER
3h 43m€54–225Train, night train
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to PaolaIc
- Take the train from Paola to Bolzano BozenFr
- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Brennero - BrennerRe
- Take the night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbf
22h 54m€272–454Bus via Bologna
- Take the bus from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station to Bologna CentraleItabus
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Berlin, Zentralen OmnibusbahnhofN1385
34h 6m€89–288Night train, train
- Take the night train from Catania Centrale to Bologna CentraleIni
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to München Hbf89
- Take the train from München Hbf to Berlin Hbf29 / ...
28h 13m€152–386Fly to Stuttgart Airport
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)CTA - STR
2h 56m€84–278Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)CTA - DUS
3h 15m€86–288Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)CTA - CGN
2h 55m€75–253Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)CTA - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Marienplatz
3h 2m€93–274Train, ferry, night train
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina CentraleRe
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.GiovanniM1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Bologna CentraleFr
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof89
- Take the night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbf
23h 15mBus
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Napoli, Autostazione Metropark
- Take the bus from NAPOLI, Parcheggio METROPARK, via Corso Arnaldo Lucci to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39
- Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to BERLIN, ZOB am Funkturm
38h 11m€179–307Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Catania to Messina
- Take the car ferry from Messina to Port of Salerno
- Drive from Port of Salerno to Berlin
25h 50m€303–561
Catania to Germany by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Germany is to fly which costs €50 - €230 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Catania to Germany is to fly which takes 2h 55m and costs €70 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Catania station to Germany. However, there are services departing from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station and arriving at Memhardstr. via Bologna Centrale, S Messe Nord and S+U Zoologischer Garten Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Catania to Germany. However, there are services departing from Catania Centrale and arriving at S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf via Paola, Bolzano Bozen, Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 54m.
The distance between Catania and Germany is 1505 km.
The best way to get from Catania to Germany without a car is to train and night train which takes 22h 54m and costs €270 - €460.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Catania to Germany, including transfers.
Catania to Germany bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station.
Catania to Germany train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Catania Centrale station.
The best way to get from Catania to Germany is to fly which takes 3h 2m and costs €95 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus via Bologna, which costs €85 - €290 and takes 34h 6m.
What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Germany?
Lufthansa, ITA Airways, and three other airlines fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Frankfurt (FRA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station to Memhardstr. via Bologna Centrale, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, S Messe Nord, and S+U Zoologischer Garten Bhf in around 34h 6m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Frankfurt via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–350
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–350
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Frankfurt via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Frankfurt via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–300
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–350
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €33
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paola to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–250
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €18–27
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Catania Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bologna Centrale to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bologna Centrale to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Flughafen München to Marienplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Napoli, Autostazione Metropark
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +48 801 22 33 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from NAPOLI, Parcheggio METROPARK, via Corso Arnaldo Lucci to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
Bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to BERLIN, ZOB am Funkturm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–65
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Messina to Port of Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–160
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €28–40
- Moto
- €45–65
- Car
- €120–160
- Cars
- €60
Want to know more about travelling around Germany
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
Italy Travel Guides
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Catania to Germany bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Catania to Germany train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Paola station.
There are 2548+ hotels available in Germany.


















































