- Must visit
Museo Mineralogico Paleontologico e della Zolfara
Museum dedicated to sulfur mining, documenting the industry that shaped Caltanissetta's economy, landscape, and social history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Caltanissetta
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$15
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$15
Fastest journey on Sep 05
1 h 29 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
1 h 29 m
Trains on Sep 05
20
Distance
90 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Caltanissetta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Caltanissetta will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Caltanissetta without transferring at least once.
FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA134 · Regionale 55037:31 AM1h43Catania Fontanarossa Airport9:14 AMCaltanissetta Centrale$151One-way1 transfer- FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA266 · Regionale 215216:31 PM2h03Catania Fontanarossa Airport8:34 PMCaltanissetta Centrale$151One-way1 transfer
- FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA102 · Regionale 55014:51 AM1h35Catania Fontanarossa Airport6:26 AMCaltanissetta Xirbi$151One-way1 transfer
- FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA170 · Regionale 2150710:31 AM2h05Catania Fontanarossa Airport12:36 PMCaltanissetta Centrale$151One-way1 transfer
- FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA230 · Regionale 55133:31 PM1h44Catania Fontanarossa Airport5:15 PMCaltanissetta Centrale$151One-way1 transfer
- FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA230 · Regionale 55133:31 PM1h29Catania Fontanarossa Airport5:00 PMCaltanissetta Xirbi$151One-way1 transfer
- FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA158 · Regionale 54919:31 AM1h29Catania Fontanarossa Airport11:00 AMCaltanissetta Xirbi$151One-way1 transfer
- FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA134 · Regionale 55037:31 AM1h29Catania Fontanarossa Airport9:00 AMCaltanissetta Xirbi$151One-way1 transfer
- FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA206 · Regionale 55111:31 PM1h29Catania Fontanarossa Airport3:00 PMCaltanissetta Xirbi$151One-way1 transfer
- FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA254 · Regionale 55195:31 PM1h29Catania Fontanarossa Airport7:00 PMCaltanissetta Xirbi$151One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Caltanissetta
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Caltanissetta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, while a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 55 miles (90 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Caltanissetta is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).
This is compared to other travel options from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Caltanissetta:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Caltanissetta costing on average $15 (€12).
The fastest way to travel from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Caltanissetta is by train with an average journey time of 1h 47m.
Other travel options to Caltanissetta take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Catania Fontanarossa Airport and Caltanissetta including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Caltanissetta among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $15 (€12) compared to roughly $23 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8 (€6). The journey takes 1h 47m versus 1h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Caltanissetta train times
The table below shows live departures for Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Caltanissetta trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA102 · Regionale 5501 | 4:51 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h35 | 6:26 AM Caltanissetta Xirbi | 1 transfer | |
| FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA102 · Regionale 5501 | 4:51 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h49 | 6:40 AM Caltanissetta Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA122 · Regionale 5373 | 6:31 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2h03 | 8:34 AM Caltanissetta Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA122 · Regionale 5373 | 6:31 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h51 | 8:22 AM Caltanissetta Xirbi | 1 transfer | |
| FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA134 · Regionale 5503 | 7:31 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h43 | 9:14 AM Caltanissetta Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA134 · Regionale 5503 | 7:31 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h29 | 9:00 AM Caltanissetta Xirbi | 1 transfer | |
| FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA158 · Regionale 5491 | 9:31 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h29 | 11:00 AM Caltanissetta Xirbi | 1 transfer | |
| FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA158 · Regionale 5491 | 9:31 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h44 | 11:15 AM Caltanissetta Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA170 · Regionale 21507 | 10:31 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2h05 | 12:36 PM Caltanissetta Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA170 · Regionale 21507 | 10:31 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h52 | 12:23 PM Caltanissetta Xirbi | 1 transfer | |
| FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA206 · Regionale 5511 | 1:31 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h43 | 3:14 PM Caltanissetta Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA206 · Regionale 5511 | 1:31 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h29 | 3:00 PM Caltanissetta Xirbi | 1 transfer | |
| FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA216 · Regionale 21533 | 2:21 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2h13 | 4:34 PM Caltanissetta Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA216 · Regionale 21533 | 2:21 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2h01 | 4:22 PM Caltanissetta Xirbi | 1 transfer | |
| FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA230 · Regionale 5513 | 3:31 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h44 | 5:15 PM Caltanissetta Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA230 · Regionale 5513 | 3:31 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h29 | 5:00 PM Caltanissetta Xirbi | 1 transfer | |
| FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA254 · Regionale 5519 | 5:31 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h43 | 7:14 PM Caltanissetta Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA254 · Regionale 5519 | 5:31 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h29 | 7:00 PM Caltanissetta Xirbi | 1 transfer | |
| FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA266 · Regionale 21521 | 6:31 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2h03 | 8:34 PM Caltanissetta Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA266 · Regionale 21521 | 6:31 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1h51 | 8:22 PM Caltanissetta Xirbi | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Caltanissetta
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Trains from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Caltanissetta run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 16:31. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 1h 39m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)
Distance 55 miles (90 km) |
Average train duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 5:31 AM |
Last train 4:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 $9 (€7)
Complete guide to Caltanissetta
Things to do in Caltanissetta
Discover the best of Caltanissetta — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Caltanissetta trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Regionale
Archaeological museum with finds from prehistoric to classical Sicily, essential for understanding the area's ancient settlements and trade.
- Recommended
Palazzo Moncada - Galleria Civica
Municipal gallery and cultural venue in a historic palace, hosting art exhibitions and events in one of the city's landmark buildings.
- Must visit
Piazza Garibaldi
The city's main square, surrounded by historic buildings and churches, ideal for orientation, people-watching, and daily urban life.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Caltanissetta
Historic neighborhood streets around the cathedral and civic buildings, rewarding slow walks with architecture and local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Corso Umberto I
Principal central street lined with historic façades, shops, and civic landmarks, perfect for a first walk through Caltanissetta.
Arancina
Stuffed rice balls with ragù, peas and cheese, then breaded and fried. A Sicilian classic widely loved in Caltanissetta for street food and festive eating.
- Vegetarian
Sfincione and Sfinci
Soft wheat dough fried into strips or pillows and usually served with ricotta or savory toppings. A beloved Sicilian snack and bakery specialty.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Panelle
Thin chickpea flour pancake, often served in bread with lemon. Traditional Sicilian street food with deep roots in western and central Sicily.
Ristorante Lumie Di Sicilia
Refined Sicilian restaurant known for elegant seafood and seasonal tasting menus in a polished setting.
Ristorante Antichi Sapori
Established local restaurant serving traditional Sicilian pasta, meat and regional specialties in a comfortable, classic atmosphere.
Pizzeria Il Vecchio Mulo
Casual venue popular for wood-fired pizza and straightforward Sicilian dishes, suited to relaxed family meals.
Euro (€)
More affordable than major Italian tourist cities. Hotels, dining, and local transport are usually cheaper, making it a good value base in inland Sicily.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple local dishes.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or not expected. Round up in cafes, leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Trains from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Caltanissetta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Caltanissetta 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 Caltanissetta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Caltanissetta can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $15 (€12).
The train from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Caltanissetta takes 1h 39m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Caltanissetta is 55 miles (90 km).
The first train from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Caltanissetta leaves at 5:31 AM.
The last train from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Caltanissetta leaves at 4:31 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Caltanissetta.
The cheapest way to get from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Caltanissetta is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Caltanissetta offers scenic views of the Sicilian countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, providing a pleasant travel experience.
In Caltanissetta, you can visit the Museo Archeologico Regionale to see ancient artifacts and sculptures, explore the medieval Abazia di Santo Spirito, and enjoy Piazza Garibaldi for local cafes and daily life. Discover fresh produce and handmade crafts at local markets or take a scenic walk through Parco Archeologico di Sabucina. For sights, admire the Baroque architecture of Santa Maria La Nova Cathedral, the historic Palazzo Moncada, and the Mineralogical Museum's collection. Don't miss the Abbey of the Holy Spirit and the panoramic views from Pietrarossa Castle.
Two days are typically sufficient to explore Caltanissetta, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Cathedral of Santa Maria la Nova and the Archaeological Museum, while also enjoying the local cuisine and culture.
No, you cannot take the train from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Caltanissetta.
Since both Catania Fontanarossa Airport and Caltanissetta are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Caltanissetta include Palermo, Catania, Canicattì, Cefalù, Vittoria.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Caltanissetta among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Caltanissetta, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Avoid leaving valuables unattended and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. There are occasional reports of scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unofficial tour guides, so it’s recommended to use authorized services. Staying alert and practicing standard travel safety measures will help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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