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The cheapest and fastest trains from Taormina to Catania
Showing times and prices for 17 Apr
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
36 m
Average duration
37 m
Trains per day
49
Distance
43 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Taormina to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taormina to Catania will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
Of the 49 trains that leave Taormina for Catania every day 49 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 38 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.
Regionale 2211721:250h50Taormina-Giardini22:15Catania Centrale£61One-way0 changes- Regionale 129638:510h47Taormina-Giardini9:38Catania Ognina£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale 1296711:200h50Taormina-Giardini12:10Catania Centrale£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale 1296913:100h47Taormina-Giardini13:57Catania Ognina£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale 129557:330h57Taormina-Giardini8:30Catania Centrale£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale 538510:020h36Taormina-Giardini10:38Catania Centrale£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale 1299523:130h37Taormina-Giardini23:50Catania Ognina£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale Veloce 539717:580h37Taormina-Giardini18:35Catania Centrale£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale 1298919:280h37Taormina-Giardini20:05Catania Ognina£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale Veloce 539514:050h38Taormina-Giardini14:43Catania Centrale£61One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Taormina to Catania
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Taormina to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. 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 train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £5.
Distance: 43 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£5 Average Price Cheapest | £5 Average Price |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Taormina to Catania train times
The table below shows live departures for Taormina to Catania trains for today, Thursday 16 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Intercity 727 | 18:44 Taormina-Giardini | 0h41 | 19:25 Catania Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 22117 | 19:25 Taormina-Giardini | 0h38 | 20:03 Catania Ognina | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 22117 | 19:25 Taormina-Giardini | 0h50 | 20:15 Catania Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 22105 | 20:00 Taormina-Giardini | 1h02 | 21:02 Catania Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 22105 | 20:00 Taormina-Giardini | 0h50 | 20:50 Catania Ognina | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12995 | 21:13 Taormina-Giardini | 0h37 | 21:50 Catania Ognina | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12995 | 21:13 Taormina-Giardini | 0h49 | 22:02 Catania Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 17 April | |||||
| Regionale 21781 | 3:13 Taormina-Giardini | 0h48 | 4:01 Catania Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 5381 | 3:52 Taormina-Giardini | 0h43 | 4:35 Catania Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12953 | 4:32 Taormina-Giardini | 0h45 | 5:17 Catania Ognina | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12953 | 4:32 Taormina-Giardini | 1h01 | 5:33 Catania Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12959 | 5:02 Taormina-Giardini | 0h50 | 5:52 Catania Ognina | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12959 | 5:02 Taormina-Giardini | 1h00 | 6:02 Catania Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12955 | 5:33 Taormina-Giardini | 0h57 | 6:30 Catania Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12955 | 5:33 Taormina-Giardini | 0h42 | 6:15 Catania Ognina | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 5383 | 6:05 Taormina-Giardini | 0h41 | 6:46 Catania Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12963 | 6:51 Taormina-Giardini | 0h47 | 7:38 Catania Ognina | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12963 | 6:51 Taormina-Giardini | 1h00 | 7:51 Catania Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12961 | 7:02 Taormina-Giardini | 0h58 | 8:00 Catania Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12961 | 7:02 Taormina-Giardini | 0h43 | 7:45 Catania Ognina | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 5385 | 8:02 Taormina-Giardini | 0h36 | 8:38 Catania Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12965 | 8:22 Taormina-Giardini | 1h01 | 9:23 Catania Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12965 | 8:22 Taormina-Giardini | 0h48 | 9:10 Catania Ognina | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 22103 | 8:47 Taormina-Giardini | 1h06 | 9:53 Catania Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 22103 | 8:47 Taormina-Giardini | 0h55 | 9:42 Catania Ognina | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12967 | 9:20 Taormina-Giardini | 0h50 | 10:10 Catania Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12967 | 9:20 Taormina-Giardini | 0h39 | 9:59 Catania Ognina | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 5391 | 9:55 Taormina-Giardini | 0h40 | 10:35 Catania Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12971 | 10:20 Taormina-Giardini | 1h04 | 11:24 Catania Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12971 | 10:20 Taormina-Giardini | 0h51 | 11:11 Catania Ognina | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12969 | 11:10 Taormina-Giardini | 0h47 | 11:57 Catania Ognina | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12969 | 11:10 Taormina-Giardini | 1h00 | 12:10 Catania Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 5395 | 12:05 Taormina-Giardini | 0h38 | 12:43 Catania Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12975 | 12:14 Taormina-Giardini | 1h12 | 13:26 Catania Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12975 | 12:14 Taormina-Giardini | 0h57 | 13:11 Catania Ognina | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12973 | 12:49 Taormina-Giardini | 0h51 | 13:40 Catania Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12973 | 12:49 Taormina-Giardini | 0h39 | 13:28 Catania Ognina | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12977 | 13:05 Taormina-Giardini | 0h49 | 13:54 Catania Ognina | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12977 | 13:05 Taormina-Giardini | 1h04 | 14:09 Catania Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12981 | 13:39 Taormina-Giardini | 0h39 | 14:18 Catania Ognina | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12981 | 13:39 Taormina-Giardini | 0h53 | 14:32 Catania Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 721 | 14:26 Taormina-Giardini | 0h43 | 15:09 Catania Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12983 | 15:22 Taormina-Giardini | 0h54 | 16:16 Catania Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12983 | 15:22 Taormina-Giardini | 0h42 | 16:04 Catania Ognina | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 5397 | 15:58 Taormina-Giardini | 0h37 | 16:35 Catania Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12987 | 16:50 Taormina-Giardini | 0h44 | 17:34 Catania Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12989 | 17:28 Taormina-Giardini | 0h47 | 18:15 Catania Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12989 | 17:28 Taormina-Giardini | 0h37 | 18:05 Catania Ognina | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12991 | 18:29 Taormina-Giardini | 0h46 | 19:15 Catania Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Taormina to Catania?
The best time to book your train from Taormina to Catania is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Taormina to Catania route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Taormina 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 Taormina to Catania.
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Overview: Train from Taormina to Catania
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Trains from Taormina to Catania run on average 26 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 24 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 37m.
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 43 km |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 24 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 4:28 |
Last train 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 84 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 Taormina to Catania trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Taormina and Catania from £2. 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
37m
Cheapest Price
£2
Regionale frequency
15 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
39m
Cheapest Price
£5
Intercity frequency
1 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
FAQs: Taormina to Catania train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taormina 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Taormina to Catania can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Taormina to Catania covers a distance of 43 km and takes approximately 37m. Trains run 26 per day.
The train distance from Taormina to Catania is 43 km.
The first train from Taormina to Catania leaves at 4:28.
The last train from Taormina to Catania departs at 23:35.
Trains from Taormina to Catania run approximately 26 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Taormina to Catania.
Yes, there is a direct train between Taormina and Catania. The service operates 24 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity.
To get from Taormina to Catania, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Taormina to Catania.
The train station in Taormina that goes to Catania is Taormina-Giardini, and it arrives at Catania Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Taormina to Catania is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Taormina to Catania in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Taormina to Catania is considered scenic, offering views of the Ionian Sea, Mount Etna, and picturesque Sicilian landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Taormina to Catania is feasible. The journey takes 37m and covers 43 km. Trains run 25 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 Taormina to Catania.
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Important Stations and Airports in Taormina and Catania
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Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (Capolinea Sais)
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