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

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

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly

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    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane FRA - CTA
    5h 1m
    €83–246

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Domodossolatrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Domodossola to Rho-Fiera Milanotrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Roma Terminitrain train
    5. Take the train from Roma Termini to Catania Centraletrain train Ic
    23h 28m
    €251–482

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Basel to Catania Central Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 10m
    €220–367

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Mannheim to Villa S. Giovannicar car
    2. Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Tresmestieri to Cataniacar car
    18h 29m
    €328–482

  5. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane STR - CTA
    5h 28m
    €85–293

  6. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane CGN - CTA
    6h 15m
    €107–389

  7. Train to Basel, fly

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BSL - CTA
    6h 45m
    €94–324

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mannheim, Zob to Catania Central Bus Stationbus bus
    30h 36m
    €240–340

  9. Bus via Somma Lombardo

    1. Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Milanbus bus FlixBus N474
    2. Take the bus from Milan Malpensa Terminal 2 Arrivals to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stopbus bus Itabus
    31h 20m
    €127–217

Mannheim to Catania by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration23h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€251Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,563.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 1m

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

You can take a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Catania Centrale via Basel SBB, Domodossola, Milano Rogoredo, and Roma Termini in around 23h 28m. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Mannheim, Zob to Catania Central Bus Station once a week. Tickets cost €240–340 and the journey takes 30h 36m.

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