1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£10
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
2 h 4 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
2 h 15 m
Trains on 17 Sept
14
Distance
73 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Catania to Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
To travel from Catania to Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto you need to make at least one change.
Regionale 12960 · Regionale 12869
Regionale 12974 · Regionale 12889
Regionale Veloce 5396 · Regionale 5355
Regionale 5378 · Regionale 12909
Regionale 5372 · Regionale 12921
Regionale 5386 · Regionale 5369
Regionale Veloce 5396 · Regionale 5355
Intercity 734+
Regionale 5359
Regionale 5384+
Intercity 723
Regionale 5380 · Regionale 12873Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Catania to Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, while a ferry costs an average of £42.
Distance: 73 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Ferry |
|---|---|---|
£10 Average Price Cheapest | £28 Average Price | £42 Average Price |
2h 26m Average total duration 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Catania to Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto:
A train is £17 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Catania to Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto costing on average £28.
A train is £31 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Catania to Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto costing on average £42.
Other travel options to Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 56m.
Ferry takes on average 4h 10m.
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 5396 · Regionale 5355 | 6:17 Catania Centrale | 2h05 | 8:22 Barcellona - Castroreale | 1 change | |
Regionale 12960 · Regionale 12869 | 6:27 Catania Centrale | 3h13 | 9:40 Barcellona - Castroreale | 1 change | |
Regionale 5380 · Regionale 12873 | 8:08 Catania Centrale | 2h32 | 10:40 Barcellona - Castroreale | 1 change | |
Intercity 734+ Regionale 5359 | 8:52 Catania Centrale | 2h14 | 11:06 Barcellona - Castroreale | 1 change | |
Regionale 5382 · Regionale 5361 | 10:14 Catania Centrale | 2h39 | 12:53 Barcellona - Castroreale | 1 change | |
Regionale 12974 · Regionale 12889 | 11:04 Catania Centrale | 3h02 | 14:06 Barcellona - Castroreale | 1 change | |
Intercity 724+ Regionale 12889 | 11:33 Catania Centrale | 2h33 | 14:06 Barcellona - Castroreale | 1 change | |
Regionale 12978 · Regionale 12901 | 12:54 Catania Centrale | 3h13 | 16:07 Barcellona - Castroreale | 1 change | |
Regionale 5384+ Intercity 723 | 14:09 Catania Centrale | 2h18 | 16:27 Barcellona - Castroreale | 1 change | |
Regionale 12982 · Regionale 21891 | 14:24 Catania Centrale | 3h05 | 17:29 Barcellona - Castroreale | 1 change | |
Regionale 5386 · Regionale 5369 | 15:32 Catania Centrale | 2h04 | 17:36 Barcellona - Castroreale | 1 change | |
Regionale 5378 · Regionale 12909 | 17:19 Catania Centrale | 2h42 | 20:01 Barcellona - Castroreale | 1 change | |
Regionale 5372 · Regionale 12921 | 18:34 Catania Centrale | 2h36 | 21:10 Barcellona - Castroreale | 1 change | |
Regionale 12992 · Regionale 12919 | 19:47 Catania Centrale | 3h06 | 22:53 Barcellona - Castroreale | 1 change | |
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Trains from Catania to Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 2h 4m.
Distance 73 km |
Average train duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 5:00 |
Last train 21:35 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Discover the best of Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto trip today.
Nearby archaeological museum at Milazzo, useful from Barcellona for learning about Greek, Roman and medieval finds from the area.
Regional museum in nearby Castroreale displaying religious art and local collections, a rewarding cultural stop close to the town.
Local civic collection presenting archaeology, documents and objects connected with the town's history and cultural identity.
Main central square used for walks, events and everyday town life, surrounded by churches, shops and civic buildings.
Principal shopping and strolling street through the centre, ideal for seeing daily life and the urban character of the town.
Central square dedicated to the poet and patriot, appreciated as a meeting point and a convenient stop during a walking tour.
A crisp, deep-fried rice ball filled traditionally with ragù, peas and cheese. A Sicilian street-food classic found in bars and bakeries across the town.
A baked pasta timbale with aubergines, tomato sauce, cheese and often meat. It is strongly tied to Sicilian Sunday and feast-day cooking.
Swordfish rolls stuffed with breadcrumbs, cheese, herbs and often anchovy, then grilled. A hallmark dish of the Messina coast near Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto.
Popular pastry bar for breakfast, granita, cannoli and other Sicilian sweets, with a classic local café feel.
Established Sicilian restaurant known for seafood and local specialities in a relaxed setting suitable for a full meal.
Well-known local pizzeria and casual restaurant serving pizzas and familiar Sicilian dishes in an informal atmosphere.
Moderate for Sicily: stays and meals are usually cheaper than in major tourist cities, while local transport is limited and often requires regional trains or taxis.
Service may be included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto 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 Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Catania to Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto trains use the Catania Centrale to Barcellona - Castroreale station pair. Use this guide to compare Catania and Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (Capolinea Sais) is 3 km from Catania city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (Capolinea Sais) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (Capolinea Sais).
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