There are 12 ways to get from Germany to Catania by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, 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 from Stuttgart Airport
best- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane STR - CTA
4h 42m€74–236Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport
cheapest- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BER - CTA
5h 35m€63–244Train
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Chiassotrain Ec
- Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain S11
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Catania Centraletrain Ic
28h 18m€471–1,318Bus via Nuremberg
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Nuremberg central bus stationbus N1385 / ...
- Take the bus from Nürnberg, Zob to Catania Central Bus Stationbus
34h€245–361Train, night train
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to München Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Bologna Centralenighttrain Nj
- Take the nighttrain from Bologna Centrale to Catania Centralenighttrain Ini
32h 54m€243–674Fly from Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane FRA - CTA
4h 48m€83–214Fly from Munich International Airport
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane MUC - CTA
4h 48m€97–251Fly from Hamburg Airport
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane HAM - CTA
5h 23m€73–303Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane DUS - CTA
5h 1m€78–304Train, bus
- Take the train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Brigtrain Ice
- Take the bus from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milanobus Re4
- Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Roma Terminitrain
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Catania Centraletrain Ic
29h 44mBus
- Take the bus from BERLIN, ZOB am Funkturm to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39bus
- Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to BATTIPAGLIA, Via Belvedere, 26A , naprzeciw stacji Q8bus
- Take the bus from Battipaglia Ospedale to Catania Via D'Amicobus
39h 31m€147–328Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Berlin to Port of Salernocar
- Take the carferry from Port of Salerno to Messinacarferry
- Drive from Messina to Cataniacar
25h 46m€317–477
Germany to Catania by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Germany to Catania is to fly which costs €60 - €250 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Germany to Catania is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs €70 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Germany to Catania station. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Memhardstr. and arriving at Catania Central Bus Station via Hertzallee, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Nürnberg, Zob. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h.
No, there is no direct train from Germany to Catania. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Catania Centrale via Berlin Hbf, Frankfurt, Chiasso, Milano Centrale and Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 18m.
The distance between Germany and Catania is 1354 km.
The best way to get from Germany to Catania without a car is to train which takes 28h 18m and costs €470 - €1400.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Germany to Catania, including transfers.
Germany to Catania bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Germany to Catania train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Germany to Catania is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs €70 - €240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €470 - €1400 and takes 28h 18m, you could also bus via Nuremberg, which costs €240 - €370 and takes 34h.
What companies run services between Germany and Catania, Italy?
Eurowings, ITA Airways, and Lufthansa fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Catania Centrale via Berlin Hbf, Frankfurt, Chiasso, Milano Centrale, and Roma Termini in around 28h 18m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Frankfurt to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Frankfurt to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–320
Flights from Munich International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–310
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–380
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–330
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–310
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–370
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Port of Salerno to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €29
- Cars
- €60
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More Questions & Answers
Germany to Catania bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nuremberg central bus station.
Germany to Catania train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
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