Pompei to Catania train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pompei to Catania

Showing times and prices for 20 Dec

Cheapest price

£40

Average price

£40

Fastest journey

8 h 16 m

Average duration

8 h 16 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

364 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pompei to Catania will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Pompei for Catania every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 364 km distance in an average of 8 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 16 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.

Intercity
09:078h16
Pompei
17:23Catania
£401One-way
0 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for Pompei to Catania

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pompei to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £21.

Distance: 364 km

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£56

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Cheapest

£63

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£60

Average Price

7h 52m

Average total duration

7h 22m

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1h 28m

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13h 35m

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Live departures

Pompei to Catania train times

The table below shows live departures for Pompei to Catania trains for today, Friday 19 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:34
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliaint04:35 Pompei
10h34
15:09 Catania0 changesdirect
trenitaliaint07:25 Pompei
7h44
15:09 Catania0 changesdirect
trenitaliaint11:04 Pompei
8h20
19:24 Catania0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pompei to Catania

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Trains from Pompei to Catania run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 364 km distance in 7h 32m.

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
Distance
364 km
Average train duration
7h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 32m
First train
06:35
Last train
22:58
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

Train companies: Intercity, Regionale from Pompei to Catania trainsIntercity, Regionale trains will get you between Pompei and Catania from £19. 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
7h 32m
Cheapest Price
£19
Intercity frequency
4 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

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
8h 34m
Cheapest Price
£33
Regionale frequency
1 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

FAQs: Pompei to Catania train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pompei 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
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.
Booking trains from Pompei to Catania in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Pompei to Catania is 364 km.
To get from Pompei to Catania, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The cost of a train ticket from Pompei to Catania can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The train journey from Pompei to Catania covers a distance of 364 km and takes approximately 7h 32m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Pompei to Catania is by train, costing approximately £19.
The first train from Pompei to Catania leaves at 6:35.
The last train from Pompei to Catania departs at 22:58.
The train station in Pompei that goes to Catania is Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri, and it arrives at Catania Centrale.
Trains from Pompei to Catania run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Pompei to Catania.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Pompei to Catania.
Yes, you can take the train from Pompei to Catania.
There is no night train service from Pompei to Catania.
A day trip from Pompei to Catania is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 32m and the distance is 364 km. The frequency of trains is 4 per day.
The train journey from Pompei to Catania offers scenic views, especially as you travel along the coast and through the rural landscapes of southern Italy, including glimpses of the Tyrrhenian Sea and Mount Etna as you approach Catania.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Pompei and Catania

Pompei
Catania
Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei MisteriParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Via Villa dei Misteri, 80045 Pompei NA, Italy
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby, but not directly at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the entrance
Station Plan
  • The station is a small, single-level building with two platforms serving the Circumvesuviana line.
Public transport options for Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri
  • Circumvesuviana: Naples-Sorrento line
PompeiWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Piazza Immacolata, 80045 Pompei NA, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Garum
  • Add'u Mimi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Palma
  • Hotel Diana Pompei
  • Hotel Forum
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transport options for Pompei
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Circumvesuviana line

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