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Pinacoteca di Brera
Milan’s premier art gallery, known for Italian masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the historic Brera district.
Cheapest price
$143
Average price
$201
Fastest journey
14 h 52 m
Average duration
17 h 21 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
1012 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Catania Centrale to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania Centrale to Milan will cost around $201 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $143.
Of the 4 trains that leave Catania Centrale for Milan on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 1012 km distance in an average of 17 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 52 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 20 h 9 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.
InterCityNotte 1962
Intercity 724+
InterCityNotte 798
InterCityNotte 1960+
FRECCIAROSSA 9624
InterCityNotte 1960+
FRECCIAROSSA 9414 · FRECCIAROSSA 9806
InterCityNotte 1960+
FRECCIAROSSA 9414 · FRECCIAROSSA 9806
InterCityNotte 1960+
FRECCIAROSSA 9624
Intercity 724+
InterCityNotte 798
InterCityNotte 1962Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Catania Centrale to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $58.
Distance: 628 miles (1012 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$128 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $93 Average price | $134 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 50m Average total duration 14h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 23m Average total duration 19h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Catania Centrale to Milan:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Catania Centrale to Milan costing on average $93 (€77).
A bus is $62 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catania Centrale to Milan costing on average $128 (€105).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 20m.
Bus takes on average 19h 53m.
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Direct services run with Intercity Notte.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Catania Centrale to Milan trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Intercity 724+ InterCityNotte 798 | 11:33 AM Catania Centrale | 19h22 | 6:55 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 1962 | 2:56 PM Catania Centrale | 20h09 | 11:05 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Catania Centrale to Milan run on average 7 times per day, taking around 14h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€48) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:52, the last at 20:26. The fastest train covers the 628 miles (1012 km) distance in 12h 8m.
Distance 628 miles (1012 km) |
Average train duration 14h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€48) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 12h 8m |
First train 6:52 AM |
Last train 8:26 PM |
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Milan’s premier art gallery, known for Italian masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the historic Brera district.
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Major museum of 20th-century Italian art facing Piazza del Duomo, with strong Futurist collections and rooftop views.
Milan’s canal district, known for waterside walks, lively atmosphere, and highly photogenic bridges and reflections.
Charming central neighborhood with elegant streets, galleries, boutiques, and a classic Milanese artistic atmosphere.
Milan’s main square and the city’s most important urban landmark, ideal for first-time visitors and classic views.
Milan’s signature saffron risotto, rich with butter and cheese, prized for its golden color and elegant flavor.
A traditional breaded veal cutlet, fried until crisp. It is one of the city’s most iconic and historic main dishes.
Braised veal shank, often served with risotto alla Milanese. It is a classic Lombard comfort dish with deep, slow-cooked flavor.
Iconic casual spot famous for panzerotti, beloved by locals and visitors for quick, affordable bites near the Duomo.
Well-known modern Milanese restaurant celebrated for refined local dishes such as mondeghili and risotto in a stylish setting.
Historic traditional trattoria serving classic Milanese and Lombard dishes in an old-world, elegant atmosphere.
Prices are high by Italian standards, especially for hotels and central dining, but budget cafés and aperitivo deals help control daily costs.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included or a coperto charged. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; small change for taxis and cafés is enough.
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Milan Centrale, Milan -> Duomo di Milano, Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania Centrale to Milan 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 Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Catania Centrale to Milan trains use the Enna to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Porta Garibaldi. Use this guide to compare Catania Centrale and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Enna is 1 km from Sicily city centre. Public transport options include:
Enna has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Enna.
Villarosa is 3 km from Sicily city centre. Public transport options include:
Villarosa has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Villarosa.
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
Milano Rogoredo is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Rogoredo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro, Osteria La Piola
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Milano Rogoredo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Milano Rogoredo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Rogoredo: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Business Palace, Hotel Mistral, Hotel Brenta Milano.
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