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The cheapest and fastest trains from Catania to Avola
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 06 Oct
Cheapest price on 06 Oct
£9
Average ticket price on 06 Oct
£10
Fastest journey on 06 Oct
2 h 17 m
Average journey duration on 06 Oct
2 h 28 m
Trains on 06 Oct
5
Distance
66 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Catania to Avola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Avola will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
On Tue 06 Oct, we found 5 trains from Catania to Avola, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 44 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.
17:402h18Catania19:58Avola£91One-way0 changes- 11:392h17Catania13:56Avola£91One-way0 changes
- 6:512h44Catania9:35Avola£91One-way0 changes
- 16:402h18Catania18:58Avola£101One-way0 changes
- 7:512h44Catania10:35Avola£101One-way0 changes
- 11:392h17Catania13:56Avola£91One-way0 changes
- 17:402h18Catania19:58Avola£91One-way0 changes
- 16:402h18Catania18:58Avola£101One-way0 changes
- 7:512h44Catania10:35Avola£101One-way0 changes
- 6:512h44Catania9:35Avola£91One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Catania to Avola
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Trains from Catania to Avola run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 19:27. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 1h 34m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 66 km |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 5:54 |
Last train 19:27 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Catania to Avola train times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Avola trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 6 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:51 Catania | 2h44 | 9:35 Avola | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:51 Catania | 2h44 | 10:35 Avola | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:39 Catania | 2h17 | 13:56 Avola | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:40 Catania | 2h18 | 18:58 Avola | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:40 Catania | 2h18 | 19:58 Avola | 0 changesdirect |
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Train companies: Regionale from Catania to Avola trainsRegionale trains will get you between Catania and Avola from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£9
Regionale frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Avola
Things to do in Avola
Discover the best of Avola — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Avola trip today.
Museo dei Pupi e delle Tradizioni Popolari
Museum space focused on Sicilian popular arts and traditional objects, offering a small but characterful local cultural visit.
Galleria d'Arte Contemporanea
Exhibition area used for local art and cultural displays, worthwhile to check for temporary shows during a stay in Avola.
- Must visit
Piazza Umberto I
Avola’s principal square, framed by churches and civic buildings, ideal for orientation and a stroll through the Baroque town centre.
- Must visit
Pantanello
Long sandy beach close to the centre, popular for walks, swimming and easy access to the seafront atmosphere of Avola.
- Must visit
Riserva Naturale Orientata Cavagrande del Cassibile
Nature reserve of lakes, reeds and coast south of Avola, favoured for walking, birdlife and a quieter landscape near the town.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Mandorla di Avola
Sweet almond from Avola, prized across Sicily for its delicate flavour and used in pastries, confetti and granita. A defining local product.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Latte di mandorla
Cold Sicilian almond drink made from local Avola almonds. Refreshing and traditional in summer, often served at cafés and festivals.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Granita di mandorla
Granita made with local almonds, served semi-frozen. A classic Sicilian breakfast or summer treat, especially valued in almond-growing Avola.
Pquadro Express
Well-known local pizzeria and restaurant serving pizzas, pasta and Sicilian classics in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Caffè Cancemi
Popular pastry bar for breakfast, granita, almond specialities and Sicilian sweets. Good for a casual stop during the day.
Ristorante La Scogliera
Traditional Sicilian restaurant known for seafood and local dishes in a relaxed setting near the historic centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Sicily: dining is reasonable, local buses are cheap, and summer accommodation near the coast can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Trenitalia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Stazione di Avola -> Piazza Umberto I, Avola
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Avola has an official railway station; check live departures on RFI or buy regional tickets in Trenitalia before boarding.
- No reliable current official urban bus fare page for Avola was found, so local bus fares and day passes are left blank.
FAQs: Catania to Avola train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Avola 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 Avola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Catania to Avola can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Catania to Avola covers a distance of 66 km and takes approximately 1h 34m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Catania to Avola is 66 km.
The first train from Catania to Avola leaves at 5:54.
The last train from Catania to Avola departs at 19:27.
Trains from Catania to Avola run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Catania to Avola.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Catania to Avola.
There is no night train service from Catania to Avola.
The train station in Catania that goes to Avola is Catania Centrale, and it arrives at Avola.
Booking trains from Catania to Avola in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Catania to Avola offers scenic views of Sicily's eastern coastline, with glimpses of the Ionian Sea, picturesque countryside, and charming towns along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Catania to Avola.
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