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How to get fromGenoa to Cataniaby plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car ferry, car, train, or night train

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There are 11 ways to get from Genoa to Catania by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car ferry, car, train, or night train

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  1. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane GOA - CTA
    3h 25m
    €46–142

  2. Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Torino Lingottotrain train
    2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane TRN - CTA
    5h 32m
    €40–220

  3. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Roma Terminitrain train Fb / ...
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Catania Centraletrain train Ic
    15h 48m
    €127–311

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Florence - Villa Costanzabus bus 18
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Cataniabus bus N597 / ...
    17h 40m
    €94–170

  5. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Palermo to Cataniacar car
    23h 11m
    €133–200

  6. Train to Pisa International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Pisa Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane PSA - CTA
    4h 35m
    €62–223

  7. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Paviatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane LIN - CTA
    5h 16m
    €67–207

  8. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane MXP - CTA
    6h 42m
    €44–225

  9. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BGY - CTA
    6h 36m
    €62–284

  10. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania La Rena Estbus bus Sais Autolinee AGGIUNTA43 / ...
    24h 53m
    €115–172

  11. Night train, car ferry, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Genova Brignole to Villa S.Giovanninighttrain night train Ini
    2. Take the carferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train Re
    18h 44m
    €119–272

Genoa to Catania by train (Trenitalia)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration15h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 942.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Catania, Italy?

Ryanair and ITA Airways fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genova Brignole to Catania Centrale via Roma Termini in around 15h 48m.

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