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How to get fromEdinburgh to Cataniaby plane, train, bus, or night train

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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Catania by plane, train, bus, or night train

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  1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane EDI - CTA
    6h 17m
    €81–181
  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Basel to Catania Central Bus Stationbus bus
    33h 54m
    €629–939
  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Firenze Campo Martenighttrain night train Nj
    5. Take the nighttrain from Firenze Campo Marte to Catania Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    41h 46m
    €632–1,045
  4. Train to Newcastle, fly

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane NCL - CTA
    9h 18m
    €97–311
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg Park&Drive to Catania Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2d
    €339–489
  6. Bus via Naples

    1. Take the bus from North St David Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 839
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 6h
    €282–466

Edinburgh to Catania by train, foot, and night train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration41h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€632Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Catania, Italy?

easyJet and Ryanair fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Catania Central Bus Station via London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Luxembourg Park&Drive in around 2d.

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