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Compare coach, flight and train for Catania to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Catania to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £111 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £111, while a flight costs an average of £437.
Distance: 1220 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£437 Average Price | £198 Average Price | £111 Average Price Cheapest | £137 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 4m Average total duration Fastest 4h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 20h 42m Average total duration 20h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 0m Average total duration 26h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Catania to Zurich:
A coach is £87 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catania to Zurich costing on average £198.
A coach is £326 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Catania to Zurich costing on average £437.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 20h 42m.
Coach takes on average 27h 0m.
Tickets start at around £111 compared to roughly £137 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £27. The journey takes 26h 30m versus 17h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Catania to Zurich
How to get to Zurich from Catania by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Catania to Zurich is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus18:4026h40Catania, Via D'Amico21:20Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)£431One-way1 change
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus18:4026h40Catania, Via D'Amico21:20Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)£431One-way1 change
Fastest
LX839920:252h15Catania Fontanarossa Airport22:40Zurich Airport£2441One-way0 changes
Other options
- InterCityNotte 89530+
Intercity 590+
EuroCity 2822:5824h29Catania Centrale23:27Zurich HB£1681One-way2 changes - InterCityNotte 1962+EuroCity 15014:5623h31Catania Centrale14:27Zurich HB£1891One-way1 change
- InterCityNotte 89530+
FRECCIAROSSA 9624+EuroCity 15222:5818h29Catania Centrale17:27Zurich HB£2191One-way2 changes
U2111820:052h20Catania Fontanarossa Airport22:25EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg£671One-way0 changes- AZ1722 · AZ5726:004h05Catania Fontanarossa Airport10:05Zurich Airport£1091One-way1 change
- AZ1730 · AZ57414:104h05Catania Fontanarossa Airport18:15Zurich Airport£1191One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Catania to Zurich:
A coach is £87 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catania to Zurich costing on average £198.
A coach is £326 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Catania to Zurich costing on average £437.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 20h 42m.
Coach takes on average 27h 0m.
- Around 37 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Catania and Zurich as scheduled services by coach, flight and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Catania Fontanarossa Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Catania Centrale and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Coaches mostly depart from Catania, Via D'Amico and arrive in Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
- Travel with Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity to go to Zurich by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Icelandair, KLM Cityhopper, KM Malta Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Avion Express Malta, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Edelweiss Air, Swiss, Eurowings, Transavia France, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, ITA, TAP Portugal, easyJet to go to Zurich by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus to go to Zurich by coach.
- 1 direct flights per day with Edelweiss Air, easyJet.
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