Catania to Geneva train with Intercity Notte

Wed, May 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Catania to Geneva

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$345

Average price

$368

Fastest journey

1 d 1 h 7 m

Average duration

1 d 2 h 25 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

1217 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Catania to Geneva will cost around $368 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $345.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Catania for Geneva on Wed, May 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct trains cover the 1217 km distance in an average of 1 d 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 7 m .

On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 1 d 3 h 43 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.

  • Trenitalia
    7:24 PM27h43
    Catania
    11:07 PMGeneva
    $3451One-way
    0 transfers
  • Frecciarossa
    9:58 PM25h07
    Catania
    11:05 PMGeneva
    $3901One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Catania to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Catania to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, and a train costs an average of $169.

Distance: 756 miles (1217 km)

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Average total duration

21h 22m

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2h 53m

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Live departures

Catania to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Catania to Geneva trains for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 1960+trenitaliaintIntercity 588+trenitaliaEuroCity 4610:58 PM Catania Centrale
25h09
12:07 AM Geneva station2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Catania to Geneva

ItalyItaly
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Catania to Geneva run on average 1 times per day, taking around 21h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $169 (€136) but you can travel from only $66 (€53) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 756 miles (1217 km) distance in 22h 33m.

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
Flight from $66 (€53)
Distance
756 miles (1217 km)
Average train duration
21h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$169 (€136)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
22h 33m
First train
5:01 AM
Last train
10:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $66 (€53)

Train companies: Intercity Notte from Catania to Geneva trainsIntercity Notte trains will get you between Catania and Geneva from $66 (€53). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Catania to Geneva

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Catania to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $169 (€136), while the average price is around $257 (€206).
The train from Catania to Geneva runs once a day and takes approximately 22h 33m.
The first train from Catania to Geneva leaves at 5:01 AM.
The distance by train from Catania to Geneva is 756 miles (1217 km).
The last train from Catania to Geneva leaves at 10:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Catania to Geneva.
There is no direct train service currently available from Catania to Geneva.
Yes, there is a night train from Catania to Geneva.
The train station in Catania that goes to Geneva is Catania Centrale, which connects to Geneva station.
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Geneva is by flight, with a cost of around $66 (€53).
The train journey from Catania to Geneva offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Sicily, the rolling hills of Tuscany, and the stunning vistas of the Swiss Alps.
A day trip from Catania to Geneva is not feasible as the journey takes 22h 33m and covers 756 miles (1217 km). The frequency of trains is 1 per day.
In Geneva, explore the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and historical buildings, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and Alps, and visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum. Discover the vibrant Carouge district known for its bohemian atmosphere, and relax at Bains des Pâquis. Don't miss the Jet d'Eau fountain, St. Pierre Cathedral, Parc des Bastions, Palais des Nations, and Patek Philippe Museum.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Geneva's main attractions, including the Jet d'Eau, the United Nations Office, and the Old Town, while also enjoying the city's parks and museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Catania to Geneva.
Since both Catania and Geneva 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 Geneva include Lausanne, Montreux, Bern, Sion, Martigny.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Catania to Geneva 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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Geneva, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so using official taxis or ride-sharing apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be wary of distraction techniques used by thieves and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Overall, Geneva is considered safe, but maintaining vigilance in busy areas helps prevent common safety issues.
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 Geneva

Catania
Geneva
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de Charlotte
  • Les Brasseurs
  • La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Warwick Geneva
  • Hotel Cornavin
  • ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 10
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 532 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Genève
  • Tram: Line 14, Line 15
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections

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