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How to get fromNantes to Cataniaby plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, bus, or night train

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

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  1. Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

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    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane NTE - CTA
    5h 2m
    €66–232

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon 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 50m

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Nantes 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
    34h 22m
    €308–458

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from METZ - Gare Routiere to Catania Central Bus Stationbus bus
    40h 25m
    €301–431

  5. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Nantes to Massy Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane ORY - CTA
    6h 53m
    €138–335

  6. Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane NTE - REG
    2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    11h 53m

  7. Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Palermo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane NTE - PMO
    2. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossatrain train
    9h 51m
    €93–419

  8. Bus via Turin

    1. Take the bus from Nantes to Grenoblebus bus 724
    2. Take the bus from Grenoble to Turinbus bus 744
    3. Take the bus from Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stopbus bus
    40h 48m
    €178–347

  9. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Nantes to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the nighttrain from Milano Centrale to Catania Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    30h
    €299–510

Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration3h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,747.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Nantes, France and Catania, Italy?

Volotea and easyJet fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Catania Central Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Metz - Bus Station, and METZ - Gare Routiere in around 40h 25m.

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