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

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There are 11 ways to get from Lausanne to Catania by train, plane, bus, ferry, car, car ferry, train (Trenitalia), or night train

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  1. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane GVA - CTA
    5h 10m
    €85–318

  2. Train, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Domodossolatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1bus bus
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane MXP - CTA
    7h 5m
    €81–257

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Domodossolatrain train Ec
    2. Take the bus from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milanobus bus Re4
    3. Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Villa San Giovannitrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train Re
    19h 11m

  4. Bus via Zurich

    1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus 144 / ...
    2. Take the bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Catania Central Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 21m
    €204–298

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lausanne 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
    27h 38m
    €199–300

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane ZRH - CTA
    6h 37m
    €149–298

  7. Train to Basel, fly

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BSL - CTA
    6h 54m
    €119–307

  8. Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Domodossolatrain train
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Milano P.Garibalditrain train
    3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane LIN - CTA
    8h 23m
    €116–273

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Domodossolatrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Rho-Fiera Milanotrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Roma Terminitrain train
    4. Take the train from Roma Termini to Catania Centraletrain train Ic
    19h 34m
    €208–357

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Aostabus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Aosta to Catania Airportbus bus N597
    26h 55m
    €140–228

  11. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Locarnotrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the nighttrain from Milano Centrale to Catania Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    26h 50m
    €249–406

Lausanne to Catania by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration19h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€208Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,289.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 10m

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

You can take a bus from Lausanne to Catania Central Bus Station via ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai in around 24h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lausanne to Catania Centrale via Domodossola, Milano Rogoredo, and Roma Termini in around 19h 34m.

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