What is the cheapest way to get from Checkpoint Charlie to Catania?

The cheapest way to get from Checkpoint Charlie to Catania is to fly which costs €70 - €230 and takes 6h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Checkpoint Charlie to Catania?

The fastest way to get from Checkpoint Charlie to Catania is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs €70 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Checkpoint Charlie and Catania?

No, there is no direct bus from Checkpoint Charlie to Catania station. However, there are services departing from U Stadtmitte and arriving at Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station via S+U Zoologischer Garten Bhf, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Checkpoint Charlie and Catania?

No, there is no direct train from Checkpoint Charlie to Catania. However, there are services departing from S Anhalter Bahnhof and arriving at Catania Centrale via Berlin Südkreuz, Erfurt Hbf, München Hbf, Bologna Centrale and Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 42m.

How far is it from Checkpoint Charlie to Catania?

The distance between Checkpoint Charlie and Catania is 1692 km.

How do I travel from Checkpoint Charlie to Catania without a car?

The best way to get from Checkpoint Charlie to Catania without a car is to train which takes 26h 42m and costs €130 - €480.

How long does it take to get from Checkpoint Charlie to Catania?

It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Checkpoint Charlie to Catania, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Checkpoint Charlie to Catania bus from?

Checkpoint Charlie to Catania bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Checkpoint Charlie to Catania train from?

Checkpoint Charlie to Catania train services, operated by FlixTrain GmbH, depart from Berlin Südkreuz station.

Train, bus or fly from Checkpoint Charlie to Catania?

The best way to get from Checkpoint Charlie to Catania is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs €70 - €230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €130 - €480 and takes 26h 42m, you could also bus via Bologna, which costs €85 - €340 and takes 33h 9m.

Where does the Checkpoint Charlie to Catania bus arrive?

Checkpoint Charlie to Catania bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.

Where does the Checkpoint Charlie to Catania train arrive?

Checkpoint Charlie to Catania train services, operated by FlixTrain GmbH, arrive at Erfurt Central Station.

Where can I stay near Catania?

There are 4547+ hotels available in Catania.

Checkpoint Charlie to Catania - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from Checkpoint Charlie to Catania by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, or 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
best
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)BER - CTA
6h 4m
€70–228
Train
1. Take the train from Berlin Südkreuz to Erfurt Central Station
2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to München Hbf29 / ...
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Bologna Centrale89
4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Termini
5. Take the train from Roma Termini to Catania CentraleIc
26h 42m
€137–473
Bus via Bologna
1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Bologna CentraleN1385
2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Catania Via D'Amico Bus StationAutoservizi Salemi S121 / ...
33h 9m
€89–336
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to München Hbf29 / ...
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Bologna Centrale89
3. Take the night train from Bologna Centrale to Catania CentraleIni
30h 15m
€145–393
Train via Verona
1. Take the train from Berlin Südkreuz to Erfurt Central Station
2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to München Hbf29 / ...
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Verona Porta Nuova89
4. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Roma TerminiFr
5. Take the train from Roma Termini to Catania CentraleIc
28h 11m
€133–498
Bus
1. Take the bus from BERLIN, ZOB am Funkturm to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39
2. Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to NAPOLI, Parcheggio METROPARK, via Corso Arnaldo Lucci
3. Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop
39h 1m
€185–331
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Checkpoint Charlie to Villa San Giovanni
2. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
3. Drive from Messina Marittima to Catania
21h 42m
€348–502

Checkpoint Charlie to Catania by foot and train

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26h 42mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,692.2 km
Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Checkpoint Charlie, Germany and Catania, Italy?

easyJet, Ryanair, and Lufthansa fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Checkpoint Charlie to Catania Centrale via S Anhalter Bahnhof, S Südkreuz Bhf, Berlin Südkreuz, Erfurt Hbf, München Hbf, Bologna Centrale, and Roma Termini in around 26h 42m.

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