The cheapest and fastest trains from Catania to Venice
Cheapest price
£117
Average price
£165
Fastest journey
13 h 17 m
Average duration
14 h 48 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
912 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Catania to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Venice will cost around £165 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £117.
To travel from Catania to Venice you need to make at least one change.
Intercity 724+
InterCityNotte 774
InterCityNotte 1960+
Intercity 588
Intercity 722+
FRECCIAROSSA 9432
InterCityNotte 1956+
FRECCIAROSSA 9612+
Regionale Veloce 3972
InterCityNotte 1956+
FRECCIAROSSA 9490
Intercity 722+
FRECCIAROSSA 9658 · FRECCIAROSSA 8828
Intercity 722+
FRECCIAROSSA 9432
InterCityNotte 1960+
FRECCIAROSSA 9414
InterCityNotte 1956+
FRECCIAROSSA 9612+
Regionale Veloce 3972
InterCityNotte 1956+
FRECCIAROSSA 9490Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Catania to Venice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Catania to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £47.
Distance: 912 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£129 Average Price | £151 Average Price | £94 Average Price Cheapest |
15h 17m Average total duration 14h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 57m Average total duration 18h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Catania to Venice train times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Venice trains for today, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCityNotte 1956+ FRECCIAROSSA 9490 | On time 19:26 Catania Centrale | 16h08 | 11:34 Venice Santa Lucia | 1 change | |
InterCityNotte 1956+ FRECCIAROSSA 9612+ Regionale Veloce 3972 | 19:26 Catania Centrale | 15h54 | 11:20 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
InterCityNotte 1960+ FRECCIAROSSA 9414 | 21:58 Catania Centrale | 14h36 | 12:34 Venice Santa Lucia | 1 change | |
InterCityNotte 1960+ Intercity 588 | 21:58 Catania Centrale | 20h14 | 18:12 Venice Mestre | 1 change | |
| Friday 21 November | |||||
Intercity 722+ FRECCIAROSSA 9432 | 07:52 Catania Centrale | 14h03 | 21:55 Venice Santa Lucia | 1 change | |
Intercity 722+ FRECCIAROSSA 9658 · FRECCIAROSSA 8828 | 07:52 Catania Centrale | 13h17 | 21:09 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
Intercity 724+ InterCityNotte 774 | 10:34 Catania Centrale | 19h00 | 05:34 Venice Santa Lucia | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Catania to Venice
Trains from Catania to Venice run on average 7 times per day, taking around 14h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £79 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 912 km distance in 14h 3m.
Distance 912 km |
Average train duration 14h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £79 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 14h 3m |
First train 00:13 |
Last train 23:17 |
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Catania to Venice trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Catania and Venice from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Venice’s new Access Fee
If you’re traveling to Venice by between April 25 and July 14, you might need to pay an additional €5 Access Fee. Find out more about traveling to Venice.
FAQs: Catania to Venice train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Catania and Venice
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
- McDonald’s
- Chock Full O'Nuts
- Puro Gusto
- Juice Bar
- Rossosapore
- Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
- Best Western Hotel Tritone
- The Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Villa Constanza
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Located in the main concourse.
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi available throughout station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
- GROM Ice Cream
- Venchi Cioccolato
- Bistrot
- Tentazione Café
- L’Artenl Gelato
- Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
- Venice Times Hotel
- Hotel Antiche Figure
- Hotel Abbazia
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located in the main passenger area.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Viale della Stazione.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Mercure Venezia Marghera
- Hotel Lugano Torretta
- Hotel Mondial
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Venice and Mestre
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
- Train: Regional trains to Venice and Mestre
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