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

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There are 10 ways to get from Catania to Varese by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, train (Trenitalia), or night train

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  1. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane CTA - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varesetrain train
    2h 51m
    €24–182

  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 Napoli Afragolatrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Milano Rogoredotrain train
    5. Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Varesetrain train S5 / ...
    13h 38m

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Comobus bus
    20h 45m

  4. 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 Varesecar car
    25h 4m
    €156–242

  5. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane CTA - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Dateo to Varesetrain train
    3h 44m
    €68–175

  6. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane CTA - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Varesetrain train
    4h 34m
    €48–202

  7. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane CTA - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Rho-Fiera Milanotrain train
    3. Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Varesetrain train
    4h 36m
    €46–180

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Rogoredotrain train
    3. Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Varesetrain train S5 / ...
    14h 10m
    €153–307

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Milan Malpensa Terminal 2 Arrivalsbus bus Itabus
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Varesetrain train S50
    22h 2m
    €95–218

  10. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Catania Centrale to Milano Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    2. Take the train from Milano Repubblica to Varesetrain train S5
    21h 5m
    €132–246

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights

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  • Distance: 1,090 km
  • Duration: 2h 51m

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

Onebus operates a bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Como once a week, and the journey takes 18h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Catania Centrale to Varese via Roma Termini, Milano Rogoredo, and Rho Fiera Milano in around 14h 10m.

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