How to travel from Catania to Cremona, Italy

The distance between Catania and Cremona is around 1,099km (683 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 10m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Catania to Cremona by plane, train, ferry, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out CremonaCatania if you're planning a return trip.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Catania (CTA) to Milan Linate (LIN) then take the train to Cremona.

  • Duration3h 10m
  • Flight time1h 50m
  • Typical cost
    €130($130)
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Bus

Take the bus to Parma and then to Cremona Station.

  • Duration18h 15m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €65($65)

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Train

Take the train to Piacenza.

  • Duration19h 40m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €135($135)
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Train and Ferry

Take the train to Messina Centrale then take a ferry to Villa San Giovanni then take the train to Napoli Afragola then Milano Rogoredo and then to Cremona.

  • Duration12h 15m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €115($115)
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Car and Ferry

Drive to Messina Marittima then take a ferry to Villa San Giovanni then drive to Cremona.

  • Duration12h 35m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €235($235)
Operated by

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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Catania and Cremona

There are several options for getting from Catania to Cremona by plane, train, ferry, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €65 ($65) and will take around 18h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €130 ($130).

The distance between Catania and Cremona is around 1,099km (683 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 948km (589 miles)

It takes around 3h 10m to get from Catania and Cremona by plane and train.

The quickest way to get from Catania to Cremona is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 10m and will set you back approx €130 ($130).

The cheapest way to travel between Catania and Cremona is to take the bus which will typically cost around €65 ($65) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Catania and Cremona. It typically takes around 19h 40m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Catania to Cremona. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Piacenza and Codogno. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 19h 40m.

Trenitalia Intercity Night run train services between Catania and Cremona. Trains depart once daily and will take around 19h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Catania and Cremona. It typically takes around 18h 15m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Catania to Cremona. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Parma. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 18h 15m.

FlixBus, ItaloTreno, Onebus and Itabus run regular bus services between Catania and Cremona. Buses run twice daily and take around 18h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Catania to Cremona. We recommend that you fly from Catania (CTA) to Milan Linate (LIN) then take the train to Cremona. instead which will take 3h 10m.

The closest major airport to Cremona is Parma Airport (PMF) (PMF) which is approximately 41km (26 miles) from Cremona. Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) (BGY) and Linate Airport (LIN) (LIN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Catania to Cremona. We recommend that you fly from Catania (CTA) to Milan Linate (LIN) then take the train to Cremona. instead which will take 3h 10m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Catania to Cremona is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 3h 10m and will usually cost around €130 ($130).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Catania and Cremona

Transport options from Catania to Cremona
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 2 similar
3h 10m
€130($130)
hourly1,099km (683 miles)
Fly to Milan Bergamo (BGY), Train3h 60m
€135($135)
hourly1,118km (695 miles)
Fly to Milan Malpensa (MXP), train4hrs
€78($78)
every 2 hours1,185km (736 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
18h 15m
€65($65)
twice daily1,349km (839 miles)
Bus via Stazione Casalecchio Garibaldi20h 30m
€155($155)
4 times a week1,328km (825 miles)
Train
19h 40m
€135($135)
once daily1,414km (878 miles)
Train and Ferry
12h 15m
€115($115)
every 4 hours1,374km (853 miles)
Car and Ferry
12h 35m
€235($235)
hourly1,286km (799 miles)

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Airports near Cremona

The following major airports near Cremona offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

PMF
Parma Airport (PMF)
Domestic Airport
Distance
41km (26 miles) from Cremona
BGY
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
International Airport
Distance
64km (40 miles) from Cremona
LIN
Linate Airport (LIN)
International Airport
Distance
69km (43 miles) from Cremona