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How to get fromCatania to Pompeiby plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Catania to Pompei by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly, train

    best
    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane CTA - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Pompeitrain train
    2h 21m
    €34–177

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Catania Via D'Amico to Battipaglia Ospedalebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Battipaglia to Pompeibus bus N525
    8h 40m
    €26–37

  3. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Salernotrain train Ic
    7h 35m
    €54–97

  4. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Catania Centrale to Salernonighttrain night train Ini
    8h 37m
    €46–76

  5. 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 Salernotrain train Fr
    7h 46m

  6. Bus via Salerno

    1. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Salernobus bus N528
    10h 36m
    €47–73

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Catania to Tresmestiericar car
    2. Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Pompeicar car
    5h 58m
    €103–166

Catania to Pompei by train (Trenitalia)

Calendar10Weekly Trains
Duration7h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 416.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 21m

What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Pompei, Campania, Italy?

Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Catania Centrale to Salerno once daily. Tickets cost €50–95 and the journey takes 6h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Catania Via D'Amico to Pompei via Battipaglia in around 8h 40m.

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