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Syracuse to Catania train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Syracuse to Catania

Showing times and prices for 23 Jan

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

1 h 6 m

Average duration

1 h 7 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

49 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Syracuse to Catania will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 13 trains that leave Syracuse for Catania every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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 Veloce 5396
05:061h06
Syracuse station
06:12Catania Centrale
£81One-way
0 changes
RegionaleRegionale 5382
08:491h20
Syracuse station
10:09Catania Centrale
£81One-way
0 changes
RegionaleRegionale 12948
19:251h08
Syracuse station
20:33Catania Centrale
£81One-way
0 changes
RegionaleRegionale 5384
12:531h11
Syracuse station
14:04Catania Centrale
£81One-way
0 changes
RegionaleRegionale 12954
04:201h07
Syracuse station
05:27Catania Centrale
£81One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Syracuse to Catania

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Syracuse to Catania 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 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 49 km

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Coach

£8

Average Price

£5

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Cheapest

1h 42m

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1h 12m

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1h 43m

Average total duration

1h 13m

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Live departures

Syracuse to Catania train times

The table below shows live departures for Syracuse to Catania trains for today, Thursday 22 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:45
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale 551615:01 Syracuse station
1h07
16:08 Catania Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 21789 · Regionale Veloce 539016:10 Targia
2h20
18:30 Catania Centrale1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale 537216:22 Syracuse station
1h09
17:31 Catania Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 539017:15 Syracuse station
1h15
18:30 Catania Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 1294818:25 Syracuse station
1h08
19:33 Catania Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 539219:05 Syracuse station
1h08
20:13 Catania Centrale0 changesdirect
Friday 23 January
trenitaliaregRegionale 1295403:20 Syracuse station
1h07
04:27 Catania Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 539604:06 Syracuse station
1h06
05:12 Catania Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 550204:52 Syracuse station
1h13
06:05 Catania Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 538005:38 Syracuse station
1h28
07:06 Catania Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 538207:49 Syracuse station
1h20
09:09 Catania Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 538411:53 Syracuse station
1h11
13:04 Catania Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 538613:13 Syracuse station
1h16
14:29 Catania Centrale0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Syracuse to Catania?

The best time to book your train from Syracuse to Catania is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Syracuse to Catania route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Syracuse to Catania per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Syracuse to Catania.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Syracuse to Catania

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Trains from Syracuse to Catania run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:37, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 1h 6m.

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
49 km
Average train duration
1h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
1h 6m
First train
03:37
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Syracuse to Catania trainsRegionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Syracuse and Catania 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 6m
Cheapest Price
£8
Regionale frequency
9 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 6m
Cheapest Price
£9
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

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Syracuse to Catania train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syracuse 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
The cost of a train ticket from Syracuse to Catania can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Syracuse to Catania covers a distance of 49 km and takes approximately 1h 6m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Syracuse to Catania is 49 km.
The first train from Syracuse to Catania leaves at 3:37.
The last train from Syracuse to Catania departs at 22:58.
Trains from Syracuse to Catania run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Syracuse to Catania.
Yes, there is a direct train between Syracuse and Catania. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity.
To get from Syracuse to Catania, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Yes, there is a night train from Syracuse to Catania.
The train station in Syracuse that goes to Catania is Syracuse station, and it arrives at Catania Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Syracuse to Catania is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Syracuse to Catania 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 Catania offers scenic views of the Sicilian countryside, including glimpses of Mount Etna, lush landscapes, and charming coastal towns.
Yes, a day trip from Syracuse to Catania is feasible. The journey takes 1h 6m, covering a distance of 49 km, with trains running 11 times per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Syracuse to Catania.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Syracuse and Catania

Syracuse
Catania
Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (Capolinea Sais)Accessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
95121 Catania, Metropolitan city of Catania, Italy
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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