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How to get fromAachen to Cataniaby train, plane, bus, car, car ferry, or night train

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There are 9 ways to get from Aachen to Catania by train, plane, bus, car, car ferry, or night train

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  1. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane CGN - CTA
    5h 39m
    €75–342

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mühlheim am Main to Catania Central Bus Stationbus bus
    27h 26m
    €257–406

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Aachen to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Palermo to Cataniacar car
    33h 30m
    €282–419

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 79
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Chiassotrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Chiasso to Genova P. Principetrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Firenze Campo Martetrain train Fa / ...
    5. Take the nighttrain from Firenze Campo Marte to Catania Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    33h 10m
    €406–668

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane DUS - CTA
    6h 18m

  6. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BRU - CTA
    6h 1m
    €93–289

  7. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane EIN - CTA
    7h 7m
    €85–266

  8. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Liège Rue du Plan Inclined to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane CRL - CTA
    7h 12m
    €77–283

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Maastricht to Milanbus bus FlixBus N473
    2. Take the bus from Milan Lampugnano to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stopbus bus Itabus
    36h 31m
    €157–259

Aachen to Catania by train and night train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration33h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€406Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,702.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 39m

What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Catania, Italy?

You can take a bus from Aachen, Elisenbrunnen to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop via Maastricht, Station, Maastricht, and Milan Lampugnano in around 36h 31m.

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