There are 8 ways to get from Catania to Solingen by plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, bus, or train (Trenitalia)
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 Cologne Bonn Airport
best- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane CTA - CGN
3h 56m€75–330Train, ferry
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Solingen, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
23h 39mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Catania to Port of Palermocar
- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
- Drive from Port of Genoa to Solingencar
32h 19m€293–437Bus
- Take the bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Solingen Ohligsbus
34h 10m€260–370Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane CTA - DUS
4h 20m€76–297Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane CTA - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Solingen, Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 51m€116–324Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane CTA - EIN
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlotrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
6h 55m€89–277Train
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
- Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBBtrain Ec
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Solingen, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
24h 12m€306–837
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Solingen is to fly which costs €75 - €300 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Catania to Solingen is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs €70 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Catania station to Solingen. However, there are services departing from Catania Central Bus Station and arriving at Solingen Mühlenplatz via Solingen, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Catania to Solingen. However, there are services departing from Catania Centrale and arriving at Solingen Bahnhof Mitte via Villa S.Giovanni, Milano Centrale, Arth-Goldau, Basel SBB and Solingen, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 12m.
The distance between Catania and Solingen is 1665 km.
The best way to get from Catania to Solingen without a car is to train and ferry which takes 23h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Catania to Solingen, including transfers.
Catania to Solingen bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Catania Central Bus Station.
Catania to Solingen train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Catania Centrale station.
The best way to get from Catania to Solingen is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs €70 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €260 - €370 and takes 34h 10m, you could also train, which costs €300 - €850 and takes 24h 12m.
What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Solingen, Germany?
Eurowings, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) twice daily. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Solingen Ohligs once a week. Tickets cost €260–370 and the journey takes 33h 34m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–360
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–700
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–700
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–300
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Solingen Ohligs
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €260–370
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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More Questions & Answers
Catania to Solingen bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Solingen Ohligs station.
Catania to Solingen train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Villa S.Giovanni station.
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