The cheapest and fastest trains from Pisa to Catania
Cheapest price
£93
Average price
£115
Fastest journey
14 h 38 m
Average duration
15 h 6 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
796 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pisa to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pisa to Catania will cost around £115 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £93.
Of the 4 trains that leave Pisa for Catania every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 796 km distance in an average of 15 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 15 h 34 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.
1:2114h48Pisa16:09Catania£931One-way0 changes
2:0115h25Pisa17:26Catania£931One-way0 changes
5:4714h38Pisa20:25Catania£1351One-way0 changes
19:3815h34Pisa11:12Catania£1391One-way0 changes
5:4714h38Pisa20:25Catania£1351One-way0 changes
1:2114h48Pisa16:09Catania£931One-way0 changes
2:0115h25Pisa17:26Catania£931One-way0 changes
19:3815h34Pisa11:12Catania£1391One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Pisa to Catania
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Pisa to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a flight costs an average of £18.
Distance: 796 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£86 Average Price | £136 Average Price | £76 Average Price Cheapest |
14h 2m Average total duration 13h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 4m Average total duration 16h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Pisa to Catania train times
The table below shows live departures for Pisa to Catania trains for today, Monday 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 4048+ FRECCIAROSSA 9431+ InterCityNotte 1955 | 17:32 Pisa Centrale | 14h08 | 7:40 Catania Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8591+ InterCityNotte 1959 | 20:38 Pisa Centrale | 15h26 | 12:04 Catania Centrale | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 5 May | |||||
![]() | 1:21 Pisa | 14h48 | 16:09 Catania | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 2:01 Pisa | 15h25 | 17:26 Catania | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:47 Pisa | 14h38 | 20:25 Catania | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Pisa to Catania by coach, train or flight
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Why should you book Pisa to Catania trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Intercity Notte?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity Notte, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity or Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Pisa to Catania.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pisa to Catania
Trains from Pisa to Catania run on average 8 times per day, taking around 13h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 796 km distance in 12h 53m.
Distance 796 km |
Average train duration 13h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 12h 53m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 84 days |
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Pisa to Catania trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Pisa and Catania from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Pisa to Catania train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pisa 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Pisa and Catania
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 20:30
- There is free Wi-Fi available at the McDonald's.
- There is a luggage storage office near the end of Platform 1.
- McDonald's
- Panetteria Binario 1
- Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators, ramps, and disabled parking. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
- Hotel NH Pisa
- Hotel La Pace
- Hotel Maria
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 20:30
- Located just outside the station on Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II.
- Bus lines: 1
- Train lines: Pisamover (S2), FA, FB, IC, ICN, RV, R, EN
- 24/7
- Ristorante pizzeria
- SushiKing
- Ristorante Cinese Oriente
- Elevators on every platform. Sala Blu services can be reached at +39 0647308579.
- Rosso di Sera Relais Tuscany
- Le Cascine
- Camping Village Torre Pendente
- 24/7
- Train lines: REG, RV
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