Catania to Avola train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Catania to Avola

Showing times and prices for Jul 30

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

2 h 18 m

Average duration

2 h 33 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

66 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Catania to Avola will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

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

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 5397 · Regionale 12944
    6:40 PM2h18
    Catania Centrale
    8:58 PMAvola
    $111One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 5395 · Regionale 12940
    3:00 PM2h39
    Catania Centrale
    5:39 PMAvola
    $111One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 5391 · Regionale 12936
    12:39 PM2h36
    Catania Centrale
    3:15 PMAvola
    $111One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 5697 · treno 12916 effettuato con bus PA166
    7:14 AM2h39
    Catania Centrale
    9:53 AMAvola
    $111One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Catania to Avola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $11.

Distance: 41 miles (66 km)

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Driving

$11

Average price

Cheapest

$14

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

57m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Catania to Avola is a train with an average price of $11 (€11).
The fastest way to travel from Catania to Avola is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 37m.

Other travel options to Avola take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 44m.

Yes, you can take a train between Catania and Avola.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Catania to Avola 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 $11 (€11) compared to roughly $14 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€3). The journey takes 1h 44m versus 57m 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 to Avola train times

The table below shows live departures for Catania to Avola trains for today, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 5395 · Regionale 129403:00 PM Catania Centrale
2h39
5:39 PM Avola1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 5397 · Regionale 129446:40 PM Catania Centrale
2h18
8:58 PM Avola1 transfer
Thursday, July 30
RegionaleRegionale 5697 · treno 12916 effettuato con bus PA1667:14 AM Catania Centrale
2h39
9:53 AM Avola1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 5391 · Regionale 1293612:39 PM Catania Centrale
2h36
3:15 PM Avola1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Catania to Avola

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Trains from Catania to Avola run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€11) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 19:27. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 1h 56m.

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
41 miles (66 km)
Average train duration
1h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€11)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 56m
First train
5:54 AM
Last train
7:27 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
6 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 from Catania to Avola trainsRegionale trains will get you between Catania and Avola from $11 (€11). 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
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€11)
Regionale frequency
4 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

FAQs: Trains from Catania to Avola

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Catania to Avola can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€11), while the average price is around $11 (€11).
The train from Catania to Avola takes 1h 56m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Catania to Avola leaves at 5:54 AM.
The distance by train from Catania to Avola is 41 miles (66 km).
The last train from Catania to Avola leaves at 7:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Catania to Avola.
There is no direct train service currently available from Catania to Avola.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Catania to Avola.
The train station in Catania that goes to Avola is Catania Centrale, which connects to Avola.
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Avola is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€11).
The train journey from Catania to Avola offers scenic views of the Sicilian countryside, including glimpses of rolling hills, vineyards, and coastal landscapes, providing a picturesque experience.
Yes, a day trip from Catania to Avola is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 56m and a distance of 41 miles (66 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
In Avola, you can explore the historic center with its Baroque architecture and charming piazzas, taste local Nero d'Avola wines at a vineyard, relax at Lido di Avola beach, discover the historic Tonnara di Avola, and attend a local festival. Nearby attractions include the Noto Cathedral, Cavagrande del Cassibile natural reserve, Avola Beach, Chiesa Madre San Nicolò, and the Museo della Mandorla di Avola.
To fully experience Avola, spending around 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows you to explore its beautiful beaches, enjoy local cuisine, and visit key attractions like the historic town center and nearby natural reserves.
Yes, you can take the train from Catania to Avola.
Since both Catania and Avola 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 Avola include Syracuse, Ragusa, Modica, Ispica, Rosolini.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Catania to Avola 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 Avola, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial tour guides offering subpar services. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and using authorized transportation services helps ensure a safer 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Catania to Avola

Most Catania to Avola trains use the Catania Centrale to Avola station pair. Use this guide to compare Catania and Avola train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Catania
Arrival train stations in Avola

Which Catania station do trains to Avola leave from?

Trains from Catania to Avola leave from Catania Centrale. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Catania city centre at Piazza Papa Giovanni XXIII, 95129 Catania CT, Italy.
Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (Capolinea Sais)95121 Catania, Metropolitan city of Catania, ItalyAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (Capolinea Sais) from Catania city centre

Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (Capolinea Sais) is 3 km from Catania city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (Capolinea Sais) train station facilities and services

Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (Capolinea Sais) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (Capolinea Sais).

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