Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01

Cheapest price on Sep 01

€9

Average ticket price on Sep 01

€10

Fastest journey on Sep 01

1 h 9 m

Average journey duration on Sep 01

1 h 15 m

Trains on Sep 01

13

Distance

46 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse 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 Syracuse will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse without transferring at least once.

  • RegionaleFONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA224 · Regionale Veloce 5395 · Regionale 21789
    3:01 PM2h08
    Catania Fontanarossa Airport
    5:09 PMTargia
    91One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleFONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA286 · Regionale 12989
    8:11 PM1h21
    Catania Fontanarossa Airport
    9:32 PMSyracuse station
    101One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleFONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA266 · Regionale Veloce 5397
    6:31 PM1h29
    Catania Fontanarossa Airport
    8:00 PMSyracuse station
    101One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleFONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA194 · Regionale Veloce 5391
    12:31 PM1h34
    Catania Fontanarossa Airport
    2:05 PMSyracuse station
    101One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleFONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA310 · Regionale 22117
    10:11 PM1h19
    Catania Fontanarossa Airport
    11:30 PMSyracuse station
    101One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €7 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, while a bus costs an average of €7.

Distance: 28 miles (46 km)

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse is a bus with an average price of €7.
The fastest way to travel from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Catania Fontanarossa Airport and Syracuse 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 Syracuse among Omio's users.

Live departures

Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse train times

The table below shows live departures for Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse trains for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleFONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA266 · Regionale Veloce 53976:31 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport
1h29
8:00 PM Syracuse station1 transfer
RegionaleFONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA286 · Regionale 129898:11 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport
1h21
9:32 PM Syracuse station1 transfer
RegionaleFONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA294 · Regionale 55218:51 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport
1h13
10:04 PM Syracuse station1 transfer
RegionaleFONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA310 · Regionale 2211710:11 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport
1h19
11:30 PM Syracuse station1 transfer
Tuesday, September 1
RegionaleFONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA116 · Regionale 217816:01 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport
1h32
7:33 AM Syracuse station1 transfer
RegionaleFONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA122 · Regionale 53816:31 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport
1h27
7:58 AM Syracuse station1 transfer
RegionaleFONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA130 · Regionale 56977:11 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport
1h32
8:43 AM Syracuse station1 transfer
RegionaleFONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA150 · Regionale Veloce 53838:51 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport
1h14
10:05 AM Syracuse station1 transfer
RegionaleFONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA172 · Regionale 550710:41 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport
1h30
12:11 PM Syracuse station1 transfer
RegionaleFONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA194 · Regionale Veloce 539112:31 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport
1h34
2:05 PM Syracuse station1 transfer
RegionaleFONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA224 · Regionale Veloce 53953:01 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport
1h09
4:10 PM Syracuse station1 transfer
RegionaleFONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA224 · Regionale Veloce 5395 · Regionale 217893:01 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport
2h08
5:09 PM Targia2 transfers
RegionaleFONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA244 · Regionale 53994:41 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport
1h25
6:06 PM Syracuse station1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse

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Take a train from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse and enjoy the approximately 28 miles (46 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 08:41, the last at 18:51.

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 €4
Distance
28 miles (46 km)
First train
8:41 AM
Last train
6:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 €4

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Things to do in Syracuse

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  • Must visit

Paolo Orsi Regional Archaeological Museum

Leading archaeology museum with superb Greek and Roman finds, essential for understanding ancient Syracuse and eastern Sicily.

  • Recommended

Bellomo Palace Regional Gallery

Gallery inside Palazzo Bellomo showing medieval and Baroque art, including Antonello da Messina's celebrated Annunciation.

  • Recommended

Archimedes Technopark and Leonardo da Vinci Museum

Interactive science museum focused on Archimedes and Leonardo, engaging for families and visitors curious about inventions.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Sicily. Dining and hotels are often cheaper than Rome or Milan, while summer stays in Ortigia and tourist dining can raise costs. Local buses are low cost.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for pizza, panini, or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale seafood or tasting menus.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.

FAQs: Trains from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse 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 Syracuse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The first train from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse leaves at 8:41 AM.
The distance by train from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse is 28 miles (46 km).
The last train from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse leaves at 6:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse.
The cheapest way to get from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse is by bus, with a cost of around €4.
The train journey from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse offers scenic views of the Sicilian countryside, with rolling hills, coastal glimpses, and charming villages along the way.
In Syracuse, you can explore the Neapolis Archaeological Park, featuring the Greek Theatre and Roman Amphitheatre. Visit Ortigia Island for its Baroque architecture and charming streets, and don't miss the Syracuse Cathedral, built on a Greek temple. Admire the Temple of Apollo and enjoy panoramic views from Castello Maniace. Experience the unique acoustics of the Ear of Dionysius cave and admire the Aretusa Fountain. Explore vibrant local markets and take a boat tour around Ortigia Island. Enhance your visit with a traditional Sicilian cooking class, learning to make local dishes with fresh ingredients.
To fully experience Syracuse, three to four days are ideal. This timeframe allows you to explore key attractions like the historic downtown, museums, and nearby natural sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse.
Since both Catania Fontanarossa Airport and Syracuse 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 Syracuse include Catania, Taormina, Noto, Pozzallo, Fontane Bianche.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Syracuse 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 Syracuse, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and during events. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fraudulent ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying alert and using official transportation and ticket services can 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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