There are 6 ways to get from Catania to Brussels by plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car ferry, or 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 to Brussels Airport
best- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane CTA - BRU
3h 10m€72–229Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane CTA - CRL
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Centraltrain
4h 24m€71–259Train
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
21h 55m€312–794Bus
- Take the bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Bruxelles - Rue du Progrèsbus
32h 10m€270–380Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Catania to Port of Palermocar
- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
- Drive from Port of Genoa to Brusselscar
33h 29m€282–437Bus via Milan
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N597 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Brussels-North Stationbus
35h 26m
Catania to Brussels by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Brussels is to fly and train which costs €70 - €260 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Catania to Brussels is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs €70 - €230.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Catania Central Bus Station station and arriving at Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès. Services depart once a week. The journey takes approximately 32h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Catania to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Catania Centrale and arriving at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi via Villa S.Giovanni, Torino Porta Susa, Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 55m.
The distance between Catania and Brussels is 1723 km.
The best way to get from Catania to Brussels without a car is to train which takes 21h 55m and costs €310 - €800.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Catania to Brussels, including transfers.
Catania to Brussels bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Catania Central Bus Station.
Catania to Brussels train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Catania Centrale station.
The best way to get from Catania to Brussels is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs €70 - €230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €310 - €800 and takes 21h 55m, you could also bus, which costs €270 - €380 and takes 32h 10m.
What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Brussels, Belgium?
TUI fly Belgium, Brussels Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Brussels Airport (BRU) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Catania Centrale to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi via Villa S.Giovanni, Torino Porta Susa, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 21h 55m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Brussels Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Catania Centrale to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €270–380
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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Catania to Brussels bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès station.
Catania to Brussels train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Villa S.Giovanni station.
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