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The cheapest and fastest trains from Catanzaro to Catania

Showing times and prices for 25 Aug

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£25

Fastest journey

6 h 14 m

Average duration

6 h 30 m

Trains per day

Distance

204 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Catanzaro to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Catanzaro to Catania will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

To travel from Catanzaro to Catania you need to make at least one change.

Regionale 21677+Intercity 727
14:396h46
Catanzaro
21:25Catania Centrale
£231One-way
1 change
Regionale 5696+Intercity 723
10:556h14
Catanzaro
17:09Catania Centrale
£261One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and ferry for Catanzaro to Catania

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Catanzaro to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a ferry costs an average of £34.

Distance: 204 km

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Most popular Train	Coach	Ferry
£25 Average Price	£23 Average Price Cheapest	£34 Average Price
5h 29m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 30m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Catanzaro to Catania train times

The table below shows live departures for Catanzaro to Catania trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 25 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
Regionale 5696+Intercity 723	10:55 Catanzaro	6h14	17:09 Catania Centrale	1 change
Regionale 21677+Intercity 727	14:39 Catanzaro	6h46	21:25 Catania Centrale	1 change
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Catanzaro to Catania

Italy

Trains from Catanzaro to Catania run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:06, the last at 15:41. The fastest train covers the 204 km distance in 5h 49m.

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

Coach from £14

Distance

204 km

Average train duration

4h 59m

Cheapest ticket price

£16

Trains per day

Fastest train

5h 49m

First train

7:06

Last train

15:41

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

84 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £14

Train companies: Intercity from Catanzaro to Catania trainsIntercity trains will get you between Catanzaro and Catania from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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

5h 49m

Cheapest Price

£16

Intercity frequency

2 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

Complete guide to Catania

Things to do in Catania

Discover the best of Catania — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Catania trip today.

Recommended

Museo Civico Castello Ursino

Civic museum inside Castello Ursino with paintings, archaeology and applied arts. A strong introduction to Catania’s layered past.

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Recommended

Museo dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943

Museum devoted to the 1943 Allied landings in Sicily, using documents and immersive displays. Worth visiting for modern military history.

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Museo Civico al Monastero dei Benedettini

Museum in the former Benedictine monastery displaying Roman and Greek finds from Catania and nearby sites. Compact and historically rich.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Sicily: food and local transport are good value, while central stays in peak season can raise costs versus smaller Sicilian towns.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for street food or a simple meal.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee: €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, round up taxi fares, and small change is enough in cafés.

FAQs: Catanzaro to Catania train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catanzaro to Catania 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 Catania, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Catanzaro to Catania can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £25.

The train journey from Catanzaro to Catania covers a distance of 204 km and takes approximately 5h 49m. Trains run 2 per day.

The train distance from Catanzaro to Catania is 204 km.

The first train from Catanzaro to Catania leaves at 7:06.

The last train from Catanzaro to Catania departs at 15:41.

Trains from Catanzaro to Catania run approximately 2 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Catanzaro to Catania.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Catanzaro to Catania.

To get from Catanzaro to Catania, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and ferry.

There is no night train service from Catanzaro to Catania.

The train station in Catanzaro that goes to Catania is Catanzaro station, and it arrives at Catania Centrale.

The cheapest way to get from Catanzaro to Catania is by coach, costing approximately £14.

Booking trains from Catanzaro to Catania in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Catanzaro to Catania is indeed scenic, offering views of the rugged Calabrian coastline, picturesque villages, and the striking landscape of Mount Etna as you approach Catania.

A day trip from Catanzaro to Catania is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 49m. With a distance of 204 km and a frequency of 2 per day for trains, it is not suitable for a day trip.

In Catania, you can explore Mount Etna, Europe's most active volcano, with guided tours and hiking trails. Experience the vibrant La Pescheria, a daily fish market offering fresh seafood and local delicacies. Relax in Giardino Bellini, Catania's oldest urban park, with beautiful gardens and scenic views. Visit Aci Castello, a picturesque coastal town with a medieval castle overlooking the sea. Savour local flavours on Catania's Street Food Tour, enjoying traditional Sicilian dishes. Discover Piazza del Duomo with its iconic Elephant Fountain and the Cathedral of Sant'Agata. Enjoy cultural performances at Teatro Massimo Bellini, an opera house known for its stunning architecture. Explore Castello Ursino, a 13th-century castle housing the Civic Museum. Stroll along Via Etnea, the main shopping street with views of Mount Etna, or visit the Monastero dei Benedettini, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its impressive Baroque architecture.

To fully explore Catania and its main attractions, 2 to 3 days are generally recommended. This allows time to visit landmarks such as Mount Etna, the Piazza del Duomo, and the vibrant local markets.

Yes, you can take the train from Catanzaro to Catania.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Catanzaro and Catania

Most Catanzaro to Catania trains use the Catanzaro to Catania Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Catanzaro and Catania train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Catanzaro

Arrival train stations in Catania

Catanzaro

City-centre transport

Getting to Catanzaro from Catanzaro city centre

Catanzaro is 1 km from Catanzaro city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Catanzaro train station facilities and services

Catanzaro has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining and ATM.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Catanzaro.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Catanzaro.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Catanzaro: Parking.

Catanzaro LidoPiazza Stazione, 88100 Catanzaro Lido, Catanzaro, Italy Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Catanzaro Lido from Catanzaro city centre

Catanzaro Lido is 9 km from Catanzaro city centre. Public transport options include:

Train33m · every ~2 min

Bus14m · £2

C2 A · 16m · £2 · every ~2 min

663, 662, 673, 668, 672 · 17m · £0.90

Catanzaro Lido train station facilities and services

Catanzaro Lido has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.