The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Catania
Cheapest price
£123
Average price
£141
Fastest journey
20 h 7 m
Average duration
21 h 44 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
954 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Catania will cost around £141 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £123.
To travel from Nice to Catania you need to make at least one change.
Intercity 639+
InterCityNotte 899+
Intercity 72319:1021h59Ventimiglia station17:09Catania Centrale£1231One-way2 changes
Intercity 631 · Intercity 511+
InterCityNotte 19559:1022h30Ventimiglia station7:40Catania Centrale£1311One-way2 changes
Intercity 635+
InterCityNotte 196315:1023h22Ventimiglia station14:32Catania Centrale£1321One-way1 change
Regionale Veloce 3375+
FRECCIARGENTO 8591+
InterCityNotte 195915:5720h07Ventimiglia station12:04Catania Centrale£1381One-way2 changes
Intercity 745+
FRECCIAROSSA 9643+
InterCityNotte 195510:5920h41Ventimiglia station7:40Catania Centrale£1821One-way2 changes
Regionale Veloce 3375+
FRECCIARGENTO 8591+
InterCityNotte 195915:5720h07Ventimiglia station12:04Catania Centrale£1381One-way2 changes
Intercity 745+
FRECCIAROSSA 9643+
InterCityNotte 195510:5920h41Ventimiglia station7:40Catania Centrale£1821One-way2 changes
Intercity 639+
InterCityNotte 899+
Intercity 72319:1021h59Ventimiglia station17:09Catania Centrale£1231One-way2 changes
Intercity 631 · Intercity 511+
InterCityNotte 19559:1022h30Ventimiglia station7:40Catania Centrale£1311One-way2 changes
Intercity 635+
InterCityNotte 196315:1023h22Ventimiglia station14:32Catania Centrale£1321One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Nice to Catania
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £60, and a flight costs an average of £77.
Distance: 954 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£123 Average Price | £175 Average Price | £115 Average Price Cheapest |
22h 4m Average total duration 21h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 5m Average total duration 20h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nice to Catania train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Catania trains for today, Tuesday 12 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 639+ InterCityNotte 899+ Intercity 723 | 19:10 Ventimiglia station | 21h59 | 17:09 Catania Centrale | 2 changes | |
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Intercity 631 · Intercity 511+ InterCityNotte 1955 | 9:10 Ventimiglia station | 22h30 | 7:40 Catania Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 745+ FRECCIAROSSA 9643+ InterCityNotte 1955 | 10:59 Ventimiglia station | 20h41 | 7:40 Catania Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 635+ InterCityNotte 1963 | 15:10 Ventimiglia station | 23h22 | 14:32 Catania Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3375+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591+ InterCityNotte 1959 | 15:57 Ventimiglia station | 20h07 | 12:04 Catania Centrale | 2 changes | |
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Compare prices and tickets Nice to Catania by coach, train or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Catania
Trains from Nice to Catania run on average 4 times per day, taking around 21h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £71 but you can travel from only £60 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 954 km distance in 20h 22m.
Distance 954 km |
Average train duration 21h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £71 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 20h 22m |
First train 6:00 |
Last train 22:58 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Intercity Notte from Nice to Catania trainsIntercity Notte trains will get you between Nice and Catania from £55. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity Notte
FAQs: Nice to Catania train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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.

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