There are 11 ways to get from Caen to Catania by train, plane, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, 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.
Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane ORY - CTA
7h 14m€109–327Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
cheapest- Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane CFR - CTA
17h 25m€86–331Train, ferry
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- 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
23h 25mBus via Zurich
- Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris to Zurich Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Catania Central Bus Stationbus
34h 16m€253–384Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Caen to Port of Genoacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
- Drive from Port of Palermo to Cataniacar
34h 50m€303–459Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane CDG - CTA
7h 26m€126–389Train, bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Take the bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvaisbus
- Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BVA - CTA
8h 32m€99–288Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Take the train from Caen to Le Manstrain
- Take the train from Le Mans to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NTE - CTA
8h 37m€127–330Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Palermo Airport, train
- Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane CFR - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossatrain
18h 59m€129–449Bus
- Take the bus from Caen - Bus 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
37h 50m€196–366Train, night train
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the nighttrain from Milano Centrale to Catania Centralenighttrain Ini
29h 38m€261–489
Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Catania is to train and bus and fly which costs €95 - €290 and takes 8h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Caen to Catania is to train and fly which takes 7h 14m and costs €100 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Caen station to Catania station. However, there are services departing from Caen - Bus Station and arriving at Catania Central Bus Station via Paris and ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Caen to Catania. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Catania Centrale via Saint-Lazare, Paris Gare De Lyon and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 38m.
The distance between Caen and Catania is 1878 km.
The best way to get from Caen to Catania without a car is to train and ferry which takes 23h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Caen to Catania, including transfers.
Caen to Catania bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Caen - Bus Station.
Caen to Catania train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Caen station.
The best way to get from Caen to Catania is to bus via Zurich which takes 34h 16m and costs €250 - €390. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €85 - €340 and takes 17h 25m.
What companies run services between Caen, France and Catania, Italy?
You can take a bus from Caen - Bus Station to Catania Central Bus Station via Paris and ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai in around 34h 16m. Alternatively, Air France, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 6 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Mans to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–250
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Caen to Catania bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station.
Caen to Catania train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris St Lazare station.
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