How to travel from London to Catania

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Compare bus and flight for London to Catania

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $239 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 2.0 - 4.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $239, while a flight costs an average of $491.

Distance: 1219 miles (1962 km)

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$491

Average price

$239

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6h 26m

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4h 26m

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43h 10m

Average total duration

42h 40m

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30m

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5.9 - 11.8kg

CO2 emissions

2.0 - 4.9kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from London to Catania is a bus with an average price of $239 (€200).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Catania:

A bus is $252 (€211) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Catania costing on average $491 (€412).

The fastest way to travel from London to Catania is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 26m.

Other travel options to Catania take longer:

Bus takes on average 43h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Catania including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Catania among Omio's users.

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from London to Catania

How to get from London to Catania by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from London to Catania is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • easyJetU28285
    7:00 AM3h10
    London Gatwick Airport
    11:10 AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport
    $591One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • easyJetU28285
    7:00 AM3h10
    London Gatwick Airport
    11:10 AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport
    $591One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • BA EuroflyerBA2612
    4:50 PM3h05
    London Gatwick Airport
    8:55 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport
    $1251One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    8:00 AM46h55
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    7:55 AMCatania, Via D'Amico
    $1651One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    8:30 PM47h40
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    9:10 PMCatania, Via D'Amico
    $1911One-way
    2 transfers
  • easyJetU22491
    6:05 AM3h15
    London Luton Airport
    10:20 AMCatania Fontanarossa Airport
    $631One-way
    0 transfers
  • Jet2.comLS1427
    3:15 PM3h15
    London Stansted Airport
    7:30 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport
    $851One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU28287
    4:00 PM3h10
    London Gatwick Airport
    8:10 PMCatania Fontanarossa Airport
    $1091One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from London to Catania

Travel to Catania easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Catania.

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There are 2 options to travel between London and Catania including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Catania is a bus with an average price of $239 (€200).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Catania:

A bus is $252 (€211) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Catania costing on average $491 (€412).

The fastest way to travel from London to Catania is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 26m.

Other travel options to Catania take longer:

Bus takes on average 43h 10m.

The distance from London to Catania is approximately 1219 miles (1962 km).
The average frequency per day from London to Catania is:
  • Around 58 flights per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Catania as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Catania:
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Catania, Via D'Amico.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Catania, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Catania by bus.
  • Travel with Ryanair, easyJet, Jet2.com, ITA, BA Euroflyer, Eurowings, Vueling, KM Malta Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Transavia France, Avion Express Malta, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Edelweiss Air, Air Europa, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Luxair, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Smartwings, Royal Air Maroc, Turkish Airlines to go to Catania by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from London to Catania:
  • 3 direct flights per day with Ryanair, easyJet, Jet2.com, BA Euroflyer.
Omio customers who travel from London to Catania often also extend their vacation to go to Palermo, Taormina, Rome, Milan, Syracuse. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Catania and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Catania to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Catania, visitors can explore Mount Etna, Europe's most active volcano, with guided tours and hiking trails. Experience the vibrant atmosphere at La Pescheria, the daily fish market offering fresh seafood and local delicacies. Relax at Giardino Bellini, Catania's oldest urban park with beautiful gardens. Visit Aci Castello, a picturesque coastal town featuring a medieval castle overlooking the sea. Enjoy Catania's Street Food Tour, savoring traditional Sicilian dishes. Key sights include Piazza del Duomo with the Elephant Fountain and Cathedral of Sant'Agata, Teatro Massimo Bellini, Castello Ursino, Via Etnea for shopping, and the Monastero dei Benedettini, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Three to four days in Catania allows you to explore the city’s historical sites, enjoy its vibrant markets, and take day trips to nearby attractions like Mount Etna and the stunning coastline.
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