There are 6 ways to get from Catania to Leuven by plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, or car ferry
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Fly to Brussels Airport
best- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane CTA - BRU
3h 27m€73–238Fly 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 Louvaintrain
4h 49m€72–260Train
- 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 Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
23h 53m€450–910Bus, train
- Take the bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Liege - Rue Varinbus
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvaintrain Ic / ...
30h 57m€274–405Drive, 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 Leuvencar
33h 32m€282–437Bus
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N597 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Brussels-North Stationbus
36h 41m
Catania to Leuven by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Leuven is to fly and train which costs €70 - €260 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Catania to Leuven is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs €70 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Catania to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Catania Airport and arriving at Leuven Wijnpers via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Brussel Noord opstaphalte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Catania to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Catania Centrale and arriving at Louvain via Villa S.Giovanni, Torino Porta Susa, Chambery Challes Les Eaux and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 53m.
The distance between Catania and Leuven is 1731 km.
The best way to get from Catania to Leuven without a car is to train which takes 23h 53m and costs €450 - €950.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Catania to Leuven, including transfers.
Catania to Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Catania Airport station.
Catania to Leuven train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Catania Centrale station.
The best way to get from Catania to Leuven is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs €70 - €240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €450 - €950 and takes 23h 53m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 36h 41m.
What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Leuven, 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 Louvain via Villa S.Giovanni, Torino Porta Susa, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 23h 53m.
- 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
- €11–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Liege - Rue Varin
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €260–360
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Catania to Leuven bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Catania to Leuven train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Villa S.Giovanni station.
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