Brindisi to Catania train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brindisi to Catania

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$49

Average price

$81

Fastest journey

9 h 44 m

Average duration

13 h 22 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

426 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brindisi to Catania will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Brindisi to Catania without transferring at least once.

IntercityIntercity 566 · Intercity 727
12:00PM9h44
Brindisi station
09:44PMCatania Centrale
$491One-way
1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 19970+IntercityIntercity 558 · Intercity 723
06:45AM11h41
Brindisi station
06:26PMCatania Centrale
$541One-way
2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 8326+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1959
05:31PM18h41
Brindisi station
12:12PMCatania Centrale
$1401One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Brindisi to Catania

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brindisi to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €40, and a bus costs an average of €38.

Distance: 264 miles (426 km)

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Bus

€59

Average price

Cheapest

€68

Average price

11h 13m

Average total duration

10h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 0m

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Live departures

Brindisi to Catania train times

The table below shows live departures for Brindisi to Catania trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:57 PM

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Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale 19970+trenitaliaintIntercity 558 · Intercity 7235:45 AM Brindisi station
11h41
5:26 PM Catania Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 566 · Intercity 72711:00 AM Brindisi station
9h44
8:44 PM Catania Centrale1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 8326+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 19594:31 PM Brindisi station
18h41
11:12 AM Catania Centrale1 transfer

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

The best time to book your train from Brindisi to Catania is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Brindisi to Catania route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Brindisi 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 Brindisi to Catania.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brindisi to Catania

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Trains from Brindisi to Catania run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 264 miles (426 km) distance in 9h 24m.
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
Bus from $47 (€38)
Distance
264 miles (426 km)
Average train duration
10h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€40)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
9h 24m
First train
05:28
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
Bus from $47 (€38)

Train companies: Intercity from Brindisi to Catania trainsIntercity trains will get you between Brindisi and Catania from $47 (€38). 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
9h 24m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
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

FAQs: Trains from Brindisi to Catania

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brindisi 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, visitors can explore Mount Etna, Europe's most active volcano, with guided tours and hiking trails. Experience the vibrant atmosphere at La Pescheria, the daily fish market offering fresh seafood and local delicacies. Relax at Giardino Bellini, Catania's oldest urban park with beautiful gardens. Visit Aci Castello, a picturesque coastal town featuring a medieval castle overlooking the sea. Enjoy Catania's Street Food Tour, savoring traditional Sicilian dishes. Key sights include Piazza del Duomo with the Elephant Fountain and Cathedral of Sant'Agata, Teatro Massimo Bellini, Castello Ursino, Via Etnea for shopping, and the Monastero dei Benedettini, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Three to four days in Catania allows you to explore the city’s historical sites, enjoy its vibrant markets, and take day trips to nearby attractions like Mount Etna and the stunning coastline.
The train from Brindisi to Catania takes 9h 24m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Brindisi to Catania is 264 miles (426 km).
The last train from Brindisi to Catania leaves at 10:58 PM.
A day trip from Brindisi to Catania is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 24m. There are 4 trains per day covering a distance of 264 miles (426 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Brindisi to Catania.
The train station in Brindisi that goes to Catania is Brindisi station, which connects to Catania Centrale.
The train journey from Brindisi to Catania offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the southern Italian coastline, showcasing the beautiful Ionian Sea and the picturesque landscapes of Calabria and Sicily.
There is no high speed train available from Brindisi to Catania.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brindisi to Catania.
Train ticket prices from Brindisi to Catania can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€40), while the average price is around $72 (€59).
The cheapest way to get from Brindisi to Catania is by bus, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
The first train from Brindisi to Catania leaves at 5:28 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Brindisi to Catania.

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Popular train stations from Brindisi to Catania

Brindisi
Catania
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Access is available via Piazza Crispi.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante La Locanda del Porto
  • McDonald's Brindisi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Palazzo Virgilio Hotel
  • Hotel Orientale
  • Grande Albergo Internazionale
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transit options for Brindisi
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi services available
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