Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale

Showing times and prices for 20 Apr

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

1 h 19 m

Average duration

1 h 23 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

86 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 16 trains that leave Messina Centrale for Catania Centrale every day 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • RegionaleRegionale 12991
    19:301h45
    Messina Centrale
    21:15Catania Centrale
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale 12969
    11:532h17
    Messina Centrale
    14:10Catania Centrale
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale 5381
    5:101h25
    Messina Centrale
    6:35Catania Centrale
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale 12977
    14:121h57
    Messina Centrale
    16:09Catania Centrale
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 5383
    7:231h23
    Messina Centrale
    8:46Catania Centrale
    £91One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 86 km

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Coach

£9

Average Price

£7

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Cheapest

2h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 9m

Average total duration

1h 39m

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30m

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Live departures

Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale train times

The table below shows live departures for Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale trains for today, Sunday 19 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale 221075:24 Messina Centrale
1h58
7:22 Catania Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 129576:52 Messina Centrale
1h53
8:45 Catania Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 220817:52 Messina Centrale
2h00
9:52 Catania Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 220959:21 Messina Centrale
1h26
10:47 Catania Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 2211510:50 Messina Centrale
1h34
12:24 Catania Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 2211111:57 Messina Centrale
1h57
13:54 Catania Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 72115:50 Messina Centrale
1h19
17:09 Catania Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 2180115:57 Messina Centrale
1h50
17:47 Catania Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 1289116:24 Messina Centrale
2h07
18:31 Catania Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 539717:12 Messina Centrale
1h23
18:35 Catania Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 2216718:32 Messina Centrale
2h01
20:33 Catania Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 72719:57 Messina Centrale
1h28
21:25 Catania Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 1299320:15 Messina Centrale
2h03
22:18 Catania Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 1299521:31 Messina Centrale
1h52
23:23 Catania Centrale0 changesdirect
Monday 20 April
trenitaliaregRegionale 53815:10 Messina Centrale
1h25
6:35 Catania Centrale0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale

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Trains from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:10, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 86 km distance in 1h 23m.

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 £5
Distance
86 km
Average train duration
1h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
18
Fastest train
1h 23m
First train
3:10
Last train
21:17
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 £5

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, SAIS from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale trainsRegionale, Intercity, SAIS trains will get you between Messina Centrale and Catania Centrale from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£9
Regionale frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
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
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
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
£11
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

SAIS

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£8

FAQs: Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale covers a distance of 86 km and takes approximately 1h 23m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale is 86 km.
The first train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale leaves at 3:10.
The last train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale departs at 21:17.
Trains from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale run approximately 19 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale.
Yes, there is a direct train between Messina Centrale and Catania Centrale. The service operates 18 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity, SAIS.
To get from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale is indeed scenic. Travellers can enjoy stunning views of the Ionian Sea, picturesque coastal towns, and Mount Etna in the distance, offering a captivating backdrop throughout the trip.
Yes, a day trip from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale is feasible. The journey takes 1h 23m, covering a distance of 86 km. There are 19 train trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale.

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