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How to get fromLondon to Etnaby plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), train, bus, or night train

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There are 9 ways to get from London to Etna by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), train, bus, or night train

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  1. Fly from London City Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane LCY - CTA
    7h 15m
    €253–604

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Stationbus bus
    46h 20m
    €201–335

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano P.Garibalditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Napoli Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Giarre-Ripostotrain train Re
    26h 28m
    €553–882

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Basel to Catania Central Bus Stationbus bus
    31h 43m
    €473–720

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the nighttrain from Milano Centrale to Catania Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    33h 13m
    €391–636

  6. Fly from London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane STN - CTA
    6h 43m
    €216–372

  7. Fly from London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane LHR - CTA
    7h 42m
    €273–558

  8. Train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane LTN - CTA
    6h 34m
    €232–409

  9. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane LGW - CTA
    6h 31m
    €225–469

London to Etna by train, night train, and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration33h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€391Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,003.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between London, England and Etna, Italy?

Luxair, ITA Airways, and three other airlines fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Etna via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Milano P.Garibaldi, Napoli Centrale, Messina Centrale, and Giarre-Riposto in around 26h 28m.

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