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How to get fromLeuven to Cataniaby plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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

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  1. Fly from Brussels Airport

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    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BRU - CTA
    4h 55m
    €69–237

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    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
    23h 57m

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Liege - Rue Varin to Catania Central Bus Stationbus bus
    31h 51m
    €273–386

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Leuven 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
    33h 47m
    €291–433

  5. Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane CRL - CTA
    6h 9m
    €71–252

  6. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane AMS - CTA
    6h 55m
    €125–392

  7. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain train
    2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane CGN - CTA
    6h 58m
    €97–401

  8. Train, ferry via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    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
    24h 40m

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Catania Airportbus bus N597 / ...
    37h 56m

Brussels Airport (BRU) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration4h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,730.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Catania, Italy?

Brussels Airlines, ITA Airways, and Ryanair fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leuven Wijnpers to Catania Airport via Brussel Noord afstaphalte, Brussels-North Station, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 37h 56m.

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