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How to get fromDüsseldorf to Cataniaby plane, train (Trenitalia), train, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Düsseldorf to Catania by plane, train (Trenitalia), train, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport

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    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane DUS - CTA
    4h 52m
    €77–244

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Chiassotrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain train S11
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    5. Take the train from Roma Termini to Catania Centraletrain train Ic
    25h 5m
    €412–1,244

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Basel to Catania Central Bus Stationbus bus
    26h 39m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Düsseldorf to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Palermo to Cataniacar car
    32h 34m
    €285–434

  5. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane CGN - CTA
    5h 33m
    €81–318

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane FRA - CTA
    5h 50m
    €103–370

  7. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf-Bilk to Venlotrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane EIN - CTA
    7h 11m
    €89–275

  8. Bus via Bologna

    1. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Bologna Centralebus bus N537
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Catania Airportbus bus N597
    33h 30m
    €190–325

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Duesseldorf Worringer Straße to Catania Central Bus Stationbus bus
    33h 44m

Düsseldorf to Catania by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration33h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€190Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,677.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Düsseldorf, Germany and Catania, Italy?

Eurowings, Swiss, and Edelweiss Air fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Catania Centrale via Frankfurt, Chiasso, Milano Centrale, and Roma Termini in around 25h 5m.

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