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

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

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  1. Train (Trenitalia)

    best
    1. Take the train from Salerno to Messina Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train Re / ...
    7h 28m
    €53–90

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Salerno to Cataniarideshare rideshare 354.2 km
    7h 12m
    €27

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salerno to Cataniabus bus N528 / ...
    8h 10m
    €45–100

  4. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Salerno to Catania Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    8h 3m
    €40–75

  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train Re
    7h 42m

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Salerno to Villa S. Giovannicar car
    2. Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Tresmestieri to Cataniacar car
    5h 41m
    €111–169

  7. Fly from Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport

    1. Fly from Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane QSR - CTA
    5h 40m
    €123–233

  8. Train to Naples Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Salerno to Napoli Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane NAP - CTA
    3h 21m
    €31–184

  9. Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Salerno to Roma Terminitrain train
    2. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane FCO - CTA
    5h 3m
    €54–179

Salerno to Catania by train (Trenitalia)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration7h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 473.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between Salerno, Italy and Catania, Italy?

You can take a train from Salerno to Catania Centrale via Messina Centrale in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Salerno to Catania once daily. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 8h 10m. Onebus also services this route 3 times a week.

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