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Local civic museum presenting archaeological finds, artworks and documents that outline Augusta’s history and identity.
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Overview: Train from Syracuse to Augusta
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Take a train from Syracuse to Augusta and enjoy the approximately 17 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:37, the last at 23:46.
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 17 km |
Average train duration 21m |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
First train 3:37 |
Last train 23:46 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 91 days |
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: Regionale, Intercity from Syracuse to Augusta trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Syracuse and Augusta. 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
20m
Cheapest Price
£4
Regionale frequency
7 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
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
Complete guide to Augusta
Things to do in Augusta
Discover the best of Augusta — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Augusta trip today.
Museo del Mare
Small museum focused on local seafaring traditions, useful for understanding Augusta’s long relationship with the port and coast.
Galleria Civica d'Arte Contemporanea
Gallery and cultural venue used for exhibitions and local art events inside a historic setting in Augusta’s centre.
- Must visit
Centro storico di Augusta
Historic island quarter of Augusta, known for its grid layout, churches and atmosphere shaped by centuries of naval history.
- Recommended
Piazza Duomo
Main square of the old town, surrounded by civic and religious buildings; a practical starting point for exploring Augusta on foot.
- Recommended
Lungomare Rossini
Long seafront promenade with harbour views, fresh air and an easy walk that shows Augusta’s strong maritime character.
Pasta con le sarde
Pasta with sardines, wild fennel, pine nuts and raisins. A classic Sicilian mix of sweet and savoury flavours long linked to coastal cooking.
Arancini
Rice balls stuffed traditionally with ragù, peas and cheese, then breaded and fried. A beloved Sicilian street food eaten across Augusta.
- Gluten-free
Crudo di pesce
Fresh tuna, swordfish or other local fish served raw with olive oil and lemon. It reflects Augusta’s strong seafaring and fish market traditions.
La Matrice
Established restaurant focused on carefully prepared fish dishes and Sicilian flavours, with a smart but welcoming atmosphere.
Al Vecchio Porticciolo
Refined seafood restaurant known for fresh local fish and polished Sicilian cooking in an elegant setting near the waterfront.
Roialto in Duomo
Popular casual spot for pizza, pasta and seafood, with a lively atmosphere suited to relaxed dinners with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Sicily. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than in Catania or Taormina, while local transport is limited and many visitors rely on cars or taxis.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, and leave €1-2 or about 5-10% at restaurants for good service.
AST Ticketing
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €3.50
To the city centre
Stazione di Augusta -> Piazza Duomo, Augusta
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets before boarding where possible; AST also states that one-way and return tickets can be bought on the bus from the driver by cash or credit card.
- For local notices and service updates in Augusta, use the Comune di Augusta web app alongside AST fare information.
FAQs: Syracuse to Augusta train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syracuse to Augusta 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 Augusta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Syracuse to Augusta is 17 km.
The first train from Syracuse to Augusta leaves at 3:37.
The last train from Syracuse to Augusta departs at 23:46.
Trains from Syracuse to Augusta run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Syracuse to Augusta.
Yes, there is a direct train between Syracuse and Augusta. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity.
To travel from Syracuse to Augusta, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Syracuse to Augusta.
The train station in Syracuse that goes to Augusta is Syracuse station, and it arrives at Augusta station.
Booking trains from Syracuse to Augusta in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Syracuse to Augusta offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Finger Lakes region and rolling countryside, providing a moderately scenic experience.
To fully enjoy the attractions and experiences Augusta has to offer, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Syracuse to Augusta.
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