The cheapest and fastest trains from Catania to Florence
Cheapest price
$116
Average price
$159
Fastest journey
10 h 54 m
Average duration
12 h 10 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
768 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Catania to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Florence will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
It's difficult to get from Catania to Florence without transferring at least once.
Intercity 722+
Regionale Veloce 4110
2126 · 8904
2126 · 9912
InterCityNotte 1960+
Intercity 590
Intercity 722+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9556
Intercity 722+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9556
Intercity 724+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9568
InterCityNotte 1960+
FRECCIAROSSA 9414
2126 · 9912
2126 · 8904Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Catania to Florence
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Catania to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €24.
Distance: 477 miles (768 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€113 Average price | €160 Average price | €66 Average price Cheapest |
12h 0m Average total duration 11h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 10m Average total duration 13h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Catania to Florence train times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Florence trains for today, Tuesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2126 · 8904 | 7:15 PM Catania | 13h16 | 8:31 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
2126 · 9912 | On time 7:15 PM Catania | 13h02 | 8:17 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 1956+ FRECCIAROSSA 9516 | 7:26 PM Catania Centrale | 13h20 | 8:46 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 1960+ FRECCIAROSSA 9414 | 9:58 PM Catania Centrale | 12h13 | 10:11 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 1960+ Intercity 590 | On time 9:58 PM Catania Centrale | 16h27 | 2:25 PM Florence Rifredi | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 722+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9556 | 7:52 AM Catania Centrale | 10h54 | 6:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 722+ Regionale Veloce 4110 | 7:52 AM Catania Centrale | 14h58 | 10:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 724+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9568 | 10:34 AM Catania Centrale | 11h24 | 9:58 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Catania to Florence
Distance 477 miles (768 km) |
Average train duration 11h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€55) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 10h 35m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:26 |
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale from Catania to Florence trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale trains will get you between Catania and Florence from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Catania to Florence

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Catania to Florence
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located inside and outside the station.
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
- Moka Café
- The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
- Florence Stadium B&B
- Hotel Villa Liana
- Hotel della Robbia
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
- Bus lines: 12, 13, 33
- Train lines: FA, IC, ICN, R
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via dello Steccuto.
- Trattoria Fratelli Briganti
- Osteria di Poneta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Corolle
- Hotel Dalmazia
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-9 for intercity and high-speed trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
- Parking is available nearby, with access from Via dello Statuto.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Panama
- Hotel La Fortezza
- Free
- The station is a small local station with basic facilities, primarily serving regional routes.
- Tram: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Parking is available near the station, but details on hours and pricing are not specified.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Rovezzano B&B
- Mulino di Firenze
- The station is a small suburban stop with basic facilities and two platforms.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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