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The cheapest and fastest trains from Catania to Milan
Showing times and prices for 28 Feb
Cheapest price
£115
Average price
£143
Fastest journey
15 h 24 m
Average duration
18 h 41 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
1012 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Catania to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Milan will cost around £143 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £115.
Fast trains
To travel from Catania to Milan you need to make at least 2 changes.
BUS LP962+
InterCityNotte 196213:3921h38
Catania Centrale11:17Milan Centrale
£1151One-way
1 change
Regionale 5384+BUS LP962+InterCityNotte 196214:0921h08
Catania Centrale11:17Milan Centrale
£1171One-way
2 changes
BUS LP724+
Intercity 724+InterCityNotte 79810:1120h44
Catania Centrale06:55Milan Porta Garibaldi
£1201One-way
2 changes
BUS LP962+InterCityNotte 1962+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 950813:3920h11
Catania Centrale09:50Milan Centrale
£1561One-way
2 changes
BUS LP960+InterCityNotte 36428+FRECCIAROSSA 952021:2615h24
Catania Centrale12:50Milan Centrale
£1741One-way
2 changes
BUS LP960+InterCityNotte 36428+FRECCIAROSSA 952021:2615h24
Catania Centrale12:50Milan Centrale
£1741One-way
2 changes
BUS LP956+InterCityNotte 1956+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 961219:0115h57
Catania Centrale10:58Milan Centrale
£1771One-way
2 changes
BUS LP962+InterCityNotte 1962+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 950813:3920h11
Catania Centrale09:50Milan Centrale
£1561One-way
2 changes
BUS LP724+Intercity 724+InterCityNotte 79810:1120h44
Catania Centrale06:55Milan Porta Garibaldi
£1201One-way
2 changes
Regionale 5384+BUS LP962+InterCityNotte 196214:0921h08
Catania Centrale11:17Milan Centrale
£1171One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Catania to Milan
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Catania to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £43.
Distance: 1012 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£114 Average Price | £111 Average Price | £61 Average Price Cheapest |
14h 6m Average total duration 13h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 6m Average total duration Fastest 4h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 25m Average total duration 15h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Catania to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Milan trains for today, Friday 27 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 08:55
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUS LP960+InterCityNotte 36354+FRECCIAROSSA 9524 | 20:26 Catania Centrale | 16h24 | 12:50 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Saturday 28 February | |||||
| 07:52 Catania | 12h08 | 20:00 Milan | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Catania to Milan trains with Omio?
Intercity Notte as well as Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Frecciargento and more offer trains services from Catania to Milan.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity Notte tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity Notte?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity Notte, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity or Frecciargento to find the best option for your trip from Catania to Milan.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity Notte with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Catania to Milan.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Catania to Milan?
The best time to book your train from Catania to Milan is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Catania to Milan route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Catania to Milan per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Catania to Milan.
Trains
from £73Coaches
from £57Flights
from £87Journey information
Overview: Train from Catania to Milan
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Trains from Catania to Milan run on average 8 times per day, taking around 13h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 1012 km distance in 12h 8m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £18
Distance 1012 km |
Average train duration 13h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 12h 8m |
First train 00:35 |
Last train 22:58 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £18
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Frecciargento from Catania to Milan trainsIntercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Frecciargento trains will get you between Catania and Milan from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 14m
Cheapest Price
£43
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 8m
Cheapest Price
£154
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 0m
Cheapest Price
£124
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 47m
Cheapest Price
£50
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Frecciargento frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Catania to Milan train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Milan 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 Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Catania to Milan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £114.
The train journey from Catania to Milan covers a distance of 1012 km and takes approximately 12h 8m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Catania to Milan is 1012 km.
The first train from Catania to Milan leaves at 0:35.
The last train from Catania to Milan departs at 22:58.
Trains from Catania to Milan run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Catania to Milan.
Yes, there is a direct train between Catania and Milan. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Intercity.
To get from Catania to Milan, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Catania to Milan.
The train station in Catania that goes to Milan is Catania Centrale, and it arrives at Milan Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Milan is by flight, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Catania to Milan 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 Milan offers scenic views, particularly through the rolling hills and coastal landscapes of Sicily, and as it traverses the Apennine Mountains, providing picturesque glimpses of the Italian countryside.
A day trip from Catania to Milan is not feasible as the one-way travel time is 12h 8m. The frequency of trains is 9 per day, covering a distance of 1012 km.
In Milan, you can visit the Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral known for its intricate facade and panoramic rooftop views. Explore Leonardo da Vinci's renowned mural, The Last Supper, at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie. Stroll through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade with luxury boutiques and elegant architecture. Discover Sforza Castle, a Renaissance fortress housing museums and art collections, or relax in Sempione Park, a spacious green area perfect for leisurely walks and picnics. Additionally, experience world-class performances at Teatro alla Scala, famed for its exceptional acoustics.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Milan's main attractions, including the Duomo, Sforza Castle, and The Last Supper.
Yes, you can take the train from Catania to Milan.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Catania and Milan
Catania
Milan
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Hotel
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Public transport options for Milano Centrale
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Via G Battista Cassinis.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro
- Osteria La Piola
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Starhotels Business Palace
- Hotel Mistral
- Hotel Brenta Milano
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: metro connections
Public transport options for Milano Rogoredo
- Metro: Line M3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and high-speed services
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
- Caffeteria Panni Caldi
- Princi
- Burgez
- Bricco Café
- U! Come tu mi vuoi
- Autogrill
- Culto
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Hotel
- Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova
- AC Hotel by Marriott Milano
- Tocq Hotel
Public transport options for Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Metro lines: M2, M5
- Bus lines: 43, 56, 70, 94
- Train lines: R21, R31, S1, S11, S2, S5, S7, S8
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