There are 8 ways to get from Heilbronn to Catania by train, plane, bus, ferry, night train, train (Trenitalia), car, or car ferry
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Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane STR - CTA
5h 36m€88–247Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Heilbronn ZOB - Fernbusbahnhof - Bahnhofstrasse 41 to Verona Porta Nuova Stationbus
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Roma Terminitrain
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain Re
20h 49mBus
- Take the bus from Heilbronn central train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N184
- Take the bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Catania Central Bus Stationbus
25h 21m€210–301Train, night train
- Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Singentrain 87
- Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain Ic
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the nighttrain from Milano Centrale to Catania Centralenighttrain Ini
28h 37m€260–710Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane FRA - CTA
6h 39m€102–285Train
- Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Catania Centraletrain Ic
23h 39m€239–825Bus via Milan
- Take the bus from Heilbronn central train station to Milanbus FlixBus N184
- Take the bus from Milan Lampugnano to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stopbus Itabus
29h 40m€125–254Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Heilbronn to Villa S. Giovannicar
- Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Cataniacar
18h 36m€310–456
Heilbronn to Catania by train and night train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heilbronn to Catania is to train and fly which costs €85 - €250 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Heilbronn to Catania is to train and fly which takes 5h 36m and costs €85 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Heilbronn station to Catania station. However, there are services departing from Heilbronn central train station and arriving at Catania Central Bus Station via ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Heilbronn to Catania. However, there are services departing from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Catania Centrale via Hauptbahnhof, Singen, Zürich HB, Lugano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 37m.
The distance between Heilbronn and Catania is 1406 km.
The best way to get from Heilbronn to Catania without a car is to bus and train and ferry which takes 20h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Heilbronn to Catania, including transfers.
Heilbronn to Catania bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heilbronn central train station.
Heilbronn to Catania train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heilbronn to Catania is to bus which takes 25h 21m and costs €210 - €310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €230 - €850 and takes 23h 39m.
What companies run services between Heilbronn, Germany and Catania, Italy?
You can take a bus from Heilbronn central train station to Catania Central Bus Station via ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai in around 25h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Catania Centrale via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Roma Termini in around 23h 39m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Frankfurt to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Frankfurt to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–310
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Heilbronn ZOB - Fernbusbahnhof - Bahnhofstrasse 41 to Verona Porta Nuova Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Catania Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €190–270
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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Heilbronn to Catania bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Heilbronn to Catania train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
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