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Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi
Major archaeological museum with finds from prehistoric Sicily to the Greek and Roman eras; essential for understanding Syracuse.
Cheapest price on 22 Oct
£9
Average ticket price on 22 Oct
£10
Fastest journey on 22 Oct
2 h 36 m
Average journey duration on 22 Oct
2 h 36 m
Trains on 22 Oct
2
Distance
59 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Acireale to Syracuse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Acireale to Syracuse will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
On Thu 22 Oct, we found 2 trains from Acireale to Syracuse, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Trains from Acireale to Syracuse run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:17, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 1h 24m.
Distance 59 km |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 3:17 |
Last train 21:59 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Acireale to Syracuse trains for tomorrow, Thursday 22 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:33 Acireale | 2h36 | 15:09 Syracuse | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:33 Acireale | 2h36 | 16:09 Syracuse | 0 changesdirect | |
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Major archaeological museum with finds from prehistoric Sicily to the Greek and Roman eras; essential for understanding Syracuse.
Gallery in Palazzo Bellomo showing medieval and early modern Sicilian art, including paintings, sculpture and decorative works.
Museum devoted to Archimedes and Leonardo, using models and interactive displays to explain inventions and scientific ideas.
Historic island quarter with lanes, sea views, markets and Baroque buildings; the best area for walking and absorbing the city.
Elegant square framed by the cathedral and palaces, especially appealing in the evening for architecture and atmosphere.
Large archaeological park combining Greek and Roman remains with quarry landscapes, shaded paths and key ancient sites.
Pasta with fresh sardines, wild fennel, pine nuts and raisins. A hallmark Sicilian dish balancing savoury and sweet coastal flavours.
Rice balls filled traditionally with ragù, peas and cheese, then breaded and fried. A classic Sicilian street food loved in Syracuse.
Thick Sicilian pizza topped with tomato, onion, anchovies, caciocavallo and breadcrumbs. Traditional, hearty and strongly regional.
Long-standing market venue famous for sandwiches, cured meats, cheeses and Sicilian products in a lively, informal atmosphere.
Popular Ortigia seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, pasta and a lively yet polished setting near the market area.
Established seafront restaurant in Ortigia serving refined Sicilian seafood dishes with views and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for Sicily. Dining and stays cost less than in Rome or Milan, but Ortigia tourist areas and summer prices raise accommodation and restaurant costs.
Service may be included via coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis are usually rounded up; cafés may get small change.
The most popular day trips by train from Syracuse are Catania, Noto, Avola and Messina. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Syracuse on Omio.

Catania is a lively Sicilian city beneath Mount Etna, known for baroque buildings in dark lava stone and a vigorous street life. Its markets, piazzas and seafront give it a gritty, energetic character shaped by both volcano and sea.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:37, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 1h 3m.

Noto is known for its honey-coloured Sicilian Baroque centre, rebuilt after the 1693 earthquake. Grand churches and palaces line broad streets, giving the city an elegant yet relaxed character.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 31m.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 24m.

Messina is a Sicilian port city known for its harbour, cathedral and the astronomical clock on the Duomo’s bell tower. It feels practical and lively, with a seafront setting and a history shaped by repeated rebuilding.
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:09, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 2h 22m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Acireale to Syracuse by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Syracuse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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