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Compare bus, train, and flight for Catania to Genoa Piazza Principe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Catania to Genoa Piazza Principe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a flight costs an average of $50.
Distance: 575 miles (926 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$147 Average price | $97 Average price Cheapest | $171 Average price | $125 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 53m Average total duration 17h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 24m Average total duration 17h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 2m Average total duration Fastest 9h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Catania to Genoa Piazza Principe:
A bus is $50 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catania to Genoa Piazza Principe costing on average $147 (€120).
A bus is $74 (€61) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Catania to Genoa Piazza Principe costing on average $171 (€140).
Other travel options to Genoa Piazza Principe take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 23m.
Bus takes on average 17h 54m.
Tickets start at around $147 (€120) compared to roughly $125 (€102) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-21.51 (€-17.62). The journey takes 17h 23m versus 13h 25m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Catania to Genoa Piazza Principe by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Catania to Genoa Piazza Principe
Trains from Catania to Genoa Piazza Principe run on average 7 times per day, taking around 17h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $109 (€89) but you can travel from only $50 (€41) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 09:11, the last at 20:58. The fastest train covers the 575 miles (926 km) distance in 18h 28m.
Distance 575 miles (926 km) |
Average train duration 17h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $109 (€89) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 18h 28m |
First train 9:11 AM |
Last train 8:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Intercity Notte from Catania to Genoa Piazza Principe trainsIntercity Notte trains will get you between Catania and Genoa Piazza Principe from $50 (€41). 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 Genoa Piazza Principe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Genoa Piazza Principe 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 Genoa Piazza Principe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Catania to Genoa Piazza Principe
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Acquaverde
- Ristorante Salgari
- Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- €1
- Hotel Continental Genova
- Grand Hotel Savoia
- Hotel Britannia
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-10 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-20 for local and suburban trains
- Hall 3: metro and bus connections
- Metro: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
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