There are 6 ways to get from Berlin to Catania by plane, train, night train, bus, 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
best- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BER - CTA
5h 15m€63–250Train, night train via Rome
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Bolzano Bozentrain Re
- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Roma Terminitrain Fr
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Catania Centraletrain Ic
28h 12m€323–961Train, bus
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the bus from Nürnberg, Zob to Catania Central Bus Stationbus
30h 20m€295–641Train, night train
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to München Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Bologna Centralenighttrain Nj
- Take the nighttrain from Bologna Centrale to Catania Centralenighttrain Ini
33h 18m€251–774Bus
- 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
38h 53m€146–391Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Berlin to Villa S. Giovannicar
- Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Cataniacar
21h 4m€369–541
Berlin to Catania by train and night train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Catania is to fly which costs €60 - €250 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Berlin to Catania is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs €60 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Berlin to Catania. However, there are services departing from Berlin, Kaiser-Friedrich-Str./Kantstr. and arriving at Catania Via D'Amico via BERLIN, ZOB am Funkturm, SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 and Battipaglia Ospedale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Berlin to Catania. However, there are services departing from Berlin Hbf and arriving at Catania Centrale via Nürnberg Hbf, Muenchen Hbf, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Bolzano Bozen and Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 12m.
The distance between Berlin and Catania is 1688 km.
The best way to get from Berlin to Catania without a car is to train and night train via Rome which takes 28h 12m and costs €320 - €1000.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Berlin to Catania, including transfers.
Berlin to Catania bus services, operated by Sindbad, depart from BERLIN, ZOB am Funkturm station.
Berlin to Catania train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Berlin to Catania is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs €60 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €140 - €400 and takes 38h 53m.
What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Catania, Italy?
Ryanair, easyJet, and three other airlines fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Catania Via D'Amico via S Charlottenburg Bhf, Berlin, Kaiser-Friedrich-Str./Kantstr., Messegelände/ZOB, BERLIN, ZOB am Funkturm, SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39, BATTIPAGLIA, Via Belvedere, 26A , naprzeciw stacji Q8, and Battipaglia Ospedale in around 38h 53m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- 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 Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–350
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–350
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–470
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Nürnberg, Zob to Catania Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €210–300
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- 090774409
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestieri
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
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More Questions & Answers
Berlin to Catania bus services, operated by Sindbad, arrive at SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 station.
Berlin to Catania train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
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