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How to get fromCatania to Franceby plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, bus, or night train

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There are 10 ways to get from Catania to France by plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, bus, or night train

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  1. Fly to Marseille Provence Airport

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    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane CTA - MRS
    2h 37m
    €51–172

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    20h 28m

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Catania to Port of Palermocar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Genoa to Pariscar car
    32h 38m
    €257–397

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Catania Central Bus Station to METZ - Gare Routierebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    33h 49m

  5. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane CTA - CDG
    3h 33m
    €97–216

  6. Fly to Paris Orly Airport

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane CTA - ORY
    3h 27m
    €65–200

  7. Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane CTA - NTE
    3h 31m
    €72–161

  8. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane CTA - LYS
    2h 56m
    €83–198

  9. Bus via Naples

    1. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Naples Metropark Central Parkingbus bus Itabus
    2. Take the bus from Naples to Parisbus bus FlixBus N1503
    34h 6m
    €170–302

  10. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Catania Centrale to Milano Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Fr
    27h 24m
    €227–419

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration3h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,088.3 km
  • Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Catania, Italy and France?

Ryanair and ITA Airways fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Châtelet via METZ - Gare Routiere, Metz - Bus Station, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Bercy in around 33h 49m.

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