What is the cheapest way to get from Catania to Zurich?

The cheapest way to get from Catania to Zurich is to bus via Milan which costs SFr 75 - SFr 150 and takes 24h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Catania to Zurich?

The fastest way to get from Catania to Zurich is to fly which takes 2h 43m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 190.

Is there a direct bus between Catania and Zurich?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Catania Central Bus Station station and arriving at ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai. Services depart once a week. The journey takes approximately 20h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Catania and Zurich?

No, there is no direct train from Catania to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Catania Centrale and arriving at Zuerich Hb via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 57m.

How far is it from Catania to Zurich?

The distance between Catania and Zurich is 1242 km.

How do I travel from Catania to Zurich without a car?

The best way to get from Catania to Zurich without a car is to train and ferry which takes 17h 14m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Catania to Zurich?

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Catania to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Catania to Zurich bus from?

Catania to Zurich bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Catania Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Catania to Zurich train from?

Catania to Zurich train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, depart from Catania Centrale station.

Bus or fly from Catania to Zurich?

The best way to get from Catania to Zurich is to fly which takes 2h 43m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 170 - SFr 240 and takes 20h 6m.

Where does the Catania to Zurich bus arrive?

Catania to Zurich bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai station.

Where does the Catania to Zurich train arrive?

Catania to Zurich train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Catania to Zurich?

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Catania to Zurich - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, bus, and car

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There are 9 ways to get from Catania to Zurich by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or night train

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Fly to Zurich Airport
best
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CTA - ZRH
2h 43m
CHF 80–185
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane CTA - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
3. Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain
6h 58m
CHF 59–239
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain Fr
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
17h 14m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Catania Central Bus Station to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquaibus
20h 6m
CHF 170–240
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Catania to Port of Palermocar
2. Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
3. Drive from Port of Genoa to Zurichcar
26h 17m
CHF 199–309
Fly to Basel, train
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Basel (BSL)plane CTA - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
4h 12m
CHF 88–250
Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane CTA - LIN
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain
6h 36m
CHF 95–238
Bus via Milan
1. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Milan Lampugnanobus Itabus
2. Take the bus from Milan to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 519 / ...
24h 40m
CHF 78–150
Night train, train
1. Take the nighttrain from Catania Centrale to Milano Centralenighttrain Ini
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
23h 57m
CHF 159–277

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

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Distance: 1,242.5 km
Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Zurich, Switzerland?

Edelweiss Air flies from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 4 times a week. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Catania Central Bus Station to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai once a week. Tickets cost CHF 170–240 and the journey takes 20h 6m.

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