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Museo Archeologico Regionale di Lentini
Main local museum preserving finds from ancient Leontinoi, ideal for understanding Lentini's Greek and later history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Catania to Lentini
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€4
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€5
Fastest journey on Sep 17
20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
22 m
Trains on Sep 17
14
Distance
25 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Catania to Lentini is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Lentini will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.
Fast trains
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 14 trains from Catania to Lentini, including 14 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 23 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.
Regionale 56977:14 AM0h33Catania Centrale7:47 AMLentini station€41One-way0 transfers- Regionale 55218:53 PM0h23Catania Centrale9:16 PMLentini station€41One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 2211710:20 PM0h27Catania Centrale10:47 PMLentini station€41One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 53994:50 PM0h25Catania Centrale5:15 PMLentini station€41One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 217816:03 AM0h28Catania Centrale6:31 AMLentini station€41One-way0 transfers
Intercity 7215:12 PM0h20Catania Centrale5:32 PMLentini station€91One-way0 transfers- Intercity 7279:28 PM0h21Catania Centrale9:49 PMLentini station€91One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 55218:53 PM0h23Catania Centrale9:16 PMLentini station€41One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 53816:40 AM0h23Catania Centrale7:03 AMLentini station€41One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 53976:40 PM0h23Catania Centrale7:03 PMLentini station€41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Catania to Lentini
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Catania to Lentini among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, while a train costs an average of €5.
Distance: 15 miles (25 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€5 Average price Cheapest | €6 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Catania to Lentini is a train with an average price of €5.
The fastest way to travel from Catania to Lentini is by train with an average journey time of 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Catania and Lentini including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Catania to Lentini among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 6m faster (25m by train vs 31m by car) and roughly €0.88 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€5 vs €6). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Regionale, Intercity.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Catania to Lentini train times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Lentini trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 21781 | 6:03 AM Catania Centrale | 0h28 | 6:31 AM Lentini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5381 | 6:40 AM Catania Centrale | 0h23 | 7:03 AM Lentini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5697 | 7:14 AM Catania Centrale | 0h33 | 7:47 AM Lentini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 5383 | 8:51 AM Catania Centrale | 0h26 | 9:17 AM Lentini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5507 | 10:50 AM Catania Centrale | 0h33 | 11:23 AM Lentini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 5391 | 12:39 PM Catania Centrale | 0h24 | 1:03 PM Lentini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 5395 | 3:00 PM Catania Centrale | 0h27 | 3:27 PM Lentini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5399 | 4:50 PM Catania Centrale | 0h25 | 5:15 PM Lentini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 721 | 5:12 PM Catania Centrale | 0h20 | 5:32 PM Lentini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 5397 | 6:40 PM Catania Centrale | 0h23 | 7:03 PM Lentini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12989 | 8:17 PM Catania Centrale | 0h24 | 8:41 PM Lentini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5521 | 8:53 PM Catania Centrale | 0h23 | 9:16 PM Lentini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 727 | 9:28 PM Catania Centrale | 0h21 | 9:49 PM Lentini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 22117 | 10:20 PM Catania Centrale | 0h27 | 10:47 PM Lentini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Catania to Lentini
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Trains from Catania to Lentini run on average 11 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 20m.
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 15 miles (25 km) |
Average train duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 5:02 AM |
Last train 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, Intercity from Catania to Lentini trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Catania and Lentini from €4. 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 Regionale Duration
22m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€4
Regionale frequency
11 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
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
20m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€9
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Lentini
Things to do in Lentini
Discover the best of Lentini — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lentini trip today.
- Recommended
Antiquarium di Leontinoi
Exhibition venue inside the archaeological complex, presenting context for excavations and the territory's ancient past.
Museo Civico di Lentini
Small civic collection that highlights Lentini's memory, documents, and local heritage in an accessible setting.
- Recommended
Piazza Umberto I
Principal square in the historic center, surrounded by civic and religious landmarks and ideal for orienting a walking visit.
- Recommended
Colle San Mauro
Ancient hill area associated with Leontinoi, offering archaeological interest and broader views over the surroundings.
- Recommended
Centro Storico di Lentini
Historic center walking area best explored on foot for churches, stone streets, and traces of the old Sicilian townscape.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Arance Rosse Di Lentini
Red blood oranges grown around Lentini, prized for their sweet-tart flavor and protected local identity in Sicilian agriculture.
Pasta Con Le Sarde
Pasta with wild fennel, sardines, pine nuts and raisins; a classic Sicilian balance of savory and sweet found across eastern Sicily.
Arancini
Rice balls filled with ragù, cheese or butter, breaded and fried. A beloved Sicilian street food eaten in bars and bakeries.
Al Castello
Established pizzeria and casual restaurant known locally for pizza and hearty Sicilian dishes in a relaxed setting.
Ristorante La Piazzetta
Traditional Sicilian restaurant offering seafood and regional pasta dishes with a more refined atmosphere than a typical trattoria.
Bar Pizzeria Masseria
Casual local venue appreciated for rotisserie, grilled meats and quick traditional meals at accessible prices.
Euro (€)
Lentini is cheaper than major Italian tourist cities. Dining and stays are usually moderate, and local transport costs stay fairly low for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is enough at cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Catania to Lentini
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Lentini 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 Lentini, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Catania to Lentini can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €4, while the average price is around €5.
The train from Catania to Lentini takes 20m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Catania to Lentini leaves at 5:02 AM.
The distance by train from Catania to Lentini is 15 miles (25 km).
The last train from Catania to Lentini leaves at 10:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Catania to Lentini.
Yes, there is a direct train from Catania to Lentini. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Catania to Lentini.
The train station in Catania that goes to Lentini is Catania Centrale, which connects to Lentini station.
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Lentini is by train, with a cost of around €4.
The train journey from Catania to Lentini offers scenic views of the Sicilian countryside, featuring rolling hills, olive groves, and glimpses of Mount Etna in the distance.
Yes, a day trip from Catania to Lentini is feasible. The journey takes 20m, covering a distance of 15 miles (25 km), and there are 12 trains per day.
To fully explore Lentini, two to three days are typically sufficient to enjoy its historical sites, local cuisine, and nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Catania to Lentini.
Since both Catania and Lentini 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 Lentini include Syracuse, Taormina, Giardini Naxos, Avola, Augusta.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Catania to Lentini 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 Lentini, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging for taxi rides and unofficial guides offering overpriced tours. It's advisable to use licensed services and stay alert in busy spots to 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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