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How to get fromCatania to Tropeaby bus, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Catania to Tropea by bus, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Bus, train via Messina

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    1. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Villa San Giovannibus bus 582 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Tropeatrain train Re
    4h 35m
    €15–32

  2. Train, ferry (Trenitalia)

    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 Tropeatrain train Re
    4h 55m

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Catania to Tresmestiericar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Tropeacar car
    2h 40m
    €47–76

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane CTA - REG
    2. Take the train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Tropeatrain train
    6h 22m
    €66–216

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Catania Via D'Amico to Lamezia Terme Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tropeatrain train Re
    4h 57m
    €15–27

Catania to Tropea by bus and train

Calendar51Weekly Services
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 184.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Tropea, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Catania to Tropea. However, you can take the bus to Villa San Giovanni, walk to Villa S.Giovanni, then take the train to Tropea. Alternatively, you can take a train from Catania Centrale to Tropea via Messina Centrale, Messina Marittima, Villa S.Giovanni, and Villa S.Giovanni in around 4h 55m.

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