How to get to Catania from Lyon

There are 3 options to travel between Lyon and Catania including taking a coach, train and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Catania is a train with an average price of £90.

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

A train is £41 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Lyon to Catania costing on average £131.

A train is £266 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Catania costing on average £356.

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Catania is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 30m.

Other travel options to Catania take longer:

Train takes on average 22h 33m.

Coach takes on average 26h 36m.

The Lyon to Catania distance is approximately 1249 km.

The average frequency per day from Lyon to Catania is:

• Around 39 flights per day.
• Around 5 trains per day.
• Around 5 coaches per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lyon to Catania:

• Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Catania Centrale.
• Coaches mostly depart from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) and arrive in Catania, Via D'Amico.
• Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Catania Fontanarossa Airport.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lyon to Catania, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus, Itabus to go to Catania by coach.
• Travel with Intercity Notte to go to Catania by train.
• Travel with Lufthansa, easyJet, Air France, Transavia France, KLM, Austrian Airlines, KM Malta Airlines, Vueling, Air Baltic, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, ITA, Ryanair, Iberia, Edelweiss Air to go to Catania by flight.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Lyon to Catania:

• 0 direct flights per day with easyJet, Transavia France.

Omio customers who travel from Lyon 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.

To get from Lyon to Catania, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

In Catania, you can explore Mount Etna, Europe's most active volcano, with guided tours and hiking trails. Experience the vibrant La Pescheria, a daily fish market offering fresh seafood and local delicacies. Relax in Giardino Bellini, Catania's oldest urban park, with beautiful gardens and scenic views. Visit Aci Castello, a picturesque coastal town with a medieval castle overlooking the sea. Savour local flavours on Catania's Street Food Tour, enjoying traditional Sicilian dishes. Discover Piazza del Duomo with its iconic Elephant Fountain and the Cathedral of Sant'Agata. Enjoy cultural performances at Teatro Massimo Bellini, an opera house known for its stunning architecture. Explore Castello Ursino, a 13th-century castle housing the Civic Museum. Stroll along Via Etnea, the main shopping street with views of Mount Etna, or visit the Monastero dei Benedettini, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its impressive Baroque architecture.

To fully explore Catania and its main attractions, 2 to 3 days are generally recommended. This allows time to visit landmarks such as Mount Etna, the Piazza del Duomo, and the vibrant local markets.