There are 8 ways to get from Brest to Catania by plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, bus, or night train
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 Brest Bretagne Airport
best- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BES - CTA
7h 56m€113–273Train, ferry
- Take the train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain Re
25h 23mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Brest to Port of Genoacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
- Drive from Port of Palermo to Cataniacar
37h 23m€353–522Bus via Naples
- Take the bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stopbus
43h 50m€183–314Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly
- Take the train from Brest to Rennestrain
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NTE - CTA
9h 22m€140–330Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly
- Take the train from Brest to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane RNS - CTA
10h 15m€142–437Bus
- Take the bus from Brest to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Metzbus N90 / ...
- Take the bus from METZ - Gare Routiere to Catania Central Bus Stationbus
43h 58m€330–460Train, night train
- Take the train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the nighttrain from Milano Centrale to Catania Centralenighttrain Ini
31h 53m€319–531
Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brest to Catania is to fly which costs €110 - €280 and takes 7h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Brest to Catania is to fly which takes 7h 56m and costs €110 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Brest station to Catania. However, there are services departing from Brest - SNCF Train Station and arriving at Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Naples Metropark Central Parking. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Brest to Catania. However, there are services departing from Brest and arriving at Catania Centrale via Paris Gare De Lyon and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 53m.
The distance between Brest and Catania is 2002 km.
The best way to get from Brest to Catania without a car is to train and ferry which takes 25h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Brest to Catania, including transfers.
Brest to Catania bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Brest - SNCF Train Station.
Brest to Catania train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Brest station.
The best way to get from Brest to Catania is to fly which takes 7h 56m and costs €110 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus via Naples, which costs €180 - €320 and takes 43h 50m.
What companies run services between Brest, France and Catania, Italy?
Volotea, ITA Airways, and three other airlines fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Naples Metropark Central Parking in around 43h 50m.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brest to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brest to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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Booking & Getting There
Brest to Catania bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Brest to Catania train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
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