There are 7 ways to get from Catania to Villach by plane, train, ferry, bus, night train (Trenitalia), car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, train
best- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane CTA - TRS
- Take the train from Trieste Airport to Villach Hbftrain
5h 15m€70–172Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane CTA - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villach Hbftrain
6h 22m€61–220Train, ferry
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villach Hbftrain Rjx / ...
17h 40mBus
- Take the bus from Catania to Bologna Centralebus N597
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Villach Hbfbus 466
22h 45m€138–206Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Catania Centrale to Bologna Centralenighttrain Ini
- Take the nighttrain from Bologna Centrale to Villach Hbfnighttrain En
22h 38m€109–259Bus, train
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Bologna Autostazionebus Itabus
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Tarvisio Boscoverdetrain Nj
23h 30m€94–219Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Catania to Tresmestiericar
- Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
- Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Villachcar
14h 56m€263–406
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Villach is to fly and train which costs €70 - €180 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Catania to Villach is to fly and train which takes 5h 15m and costs €70 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Catania to Villach. However, there are services departing from Catania and arriving at Villach Hbf via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Catania to Villach. However, there are services departing from Catania Centrale and arriving at Villach Hbf via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 38m.
The distance between Catania and Villach is 1094 km.
The best way to get from Catania to Villach without a car is to train and ferry which takes 17h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Catania to Villach, including transfers.
Catania to Villach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Catania station.
Catania to Villach train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, depart from Catania Centrale station.
Catania to Villach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Villach, Austria?
You can take a bus from Catania to Villach Hbf via Bologna Centrale in around 22h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Catania Centrale to Villach Hbf via Bologna Centrale in around 22h 38m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–160
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €28–160
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–220
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €18–80
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Trieste Airport to Villach Hbf
- *
- €26–40
Train from Venezia Mestre to Villach Hbf
- *
- €35–55
Train from Venezia Mestre to Villach Hbf
- *
- €35–55
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Trieste Airport to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–270
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Catania Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Night train from Bologna Centrale to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €55–85
- 2nd Class
- €70–95
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Bologna Centrale to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–25
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €9–25
- Couchette Carriage
- €13–16
- Seating Carriage
- €15–18
Train from Bologna Centrale to Tarvisio Boscoverde
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–95
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €93–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–70
- Seating Carriage
- €27–32
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Catania to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Bologna Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 090774409
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
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Booking & Getting There
Catania to Villach train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
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