Manchester to Catania train with Avanti West Coast

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Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester to Catania

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £121. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £121, and a train costs an average of £556.

Distance: 2219 km

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Flight
Coach

£556

Average Price

£209

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Cheapest

£269

Average Price

40h 3m

Average total duration

39h 33m

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30m

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6h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 45m

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3h 0m

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55h 42m

Average total duration

55h 12m

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30m

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Live departures

Manchester to Catania train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Catania trains for today, Friday 10 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast9:15 Manchester
36h10
21:25 Catania5 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Manchester to Catania by train, coach or flight

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Why should you book Manchester to Catania trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Manchester to Catania.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester to Catania.

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Catania.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to Catania

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Trains from Manchester to Catania run on average 1 times per day, taking around 39h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £556 but you can travel from only £121 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 08:52, the last at 11:34. The fastest train covers the 2219 km distance in 37h 9m.

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 £121
Distance
2219 km
Average train duration
39h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£556
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
37h 9m
First train
8:52
Last train
11:34
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 £121

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Manchester to Catania trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Manchester and Catania from £121. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37h 9m
Cheapest Price
£556
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Manchester to Catania train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester to Catania can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £556, while the average price tends to be around £556.
The train from Manchester to Catania takes 37h 9m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Manchester to Catania is 2219 km.
The first train from Manchester to Catania leaves at 8:52.
The last train from Manchester to Catania departs at 11:34.
Trains from Manchester to Catania run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester to Catania.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Manchester to Catania.
To get from Manchester to Catania, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Manchester to Catania.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Catania is by flight, costing approximately £121.
Booking trains from Manchester to Catania in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The journey from Manchester to Catania by train offers varied scenery, including rolling countryside in the UK, views of the French countryside, and picturesque landscapes as you travel through Italy, particularly when passing near the coast and through the Sicilian countryside.
A day trip from Manchester to Catania is not feasible as the journey duration is 37h 9m and there is only 1 trip per day for trains.
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 Manchester to Catania.

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