Catania to Milan Centrale train with Intercity Notte

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Catania to Milan Centrale

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

$143

Average ticket price on Sep 18

$187

Fastest journey on Sep 18

12 h 8 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

16 h 1 m

Trains on Sep 18

6

Distance

1013 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Catania to Milan Centrale will cost around $187 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $143.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 6 trains from Catania to Milan Centrale, including 1 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 1013 km distance in an average of 16 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 8 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 19 h 32 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.

  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1962
    2:56 PM20h59
    Catania Centrale
    11:55 AMMilan Centrale
    $1431One-way
    0 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 724+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 774 · InterCityNotte 758
    11:33 AM19h32
    Catania Centrale
    7:05 AMMilan Centrale
    $1671One-way
    2 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 734+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9658
    8:52 AM12h08
    Catania Centrale
    9:00 PMMilan Centrale
    $1861One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 89530+IntercityIntercity 588 · Intercity 608
    10:58 PM18h47
    Catania Centrale
    5:45 PMMilan Centrale
    $2071One-way
    2 transfers
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 89524+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9608
    7:01 PM14h59
    Catania Centrale
    10:00 AMMilan Centrale
    $2111One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Catania to Milan Centrale

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Catania to Milan Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $119 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $119, while a flight costs an average of $241.

Distance: 629 miles (1013 km)

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16h 37m

Average total duration

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20h 20m

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ITA

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Catania to Milan Centrale is a bus with an average price of $119.

This is compared to other travel options from Catania to Milan Centrale:

A bus is $73 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catania to Milan Centrale costing on average $193.

A bus is $121 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Catania to Milan Centrale costing on average $241.

The fastest way to travel from Catania to Milan Centrale is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 18m.

Other travel options to Milan Centrale take longer:

Train takes on average 16h 7m.

Bus takes on average 19h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Catania and Milan Centrale including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Catania to Milan Centrale among Omio's users.

Live departures

Catania to Milan Centrale train times

The table below shows live departures for Catania to Milan Centrale trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 89524 · InterCityNotte 89512+IntercityIntercity 7457:01 PM Catania Centrale
19h59
3:00 PM Milan Centrale2 transfers
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 89524+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96067:01 PM Catania Centrale
14h23
9:24 AM Milan Centrale1 transfer
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 89530+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 962210:58 PM Catania Centrale
14h00
12:58 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 89530+IntercityIntercity 588 · Intercity 60810:58 PM Catania Centrale
18h47
5:45 PM Milan Centrale2 transfers

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Intercity Notte as well as Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Frecciargento and more offer trains services from Catania to Milan Centrale.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity Notte, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo or Frecciargento to find the best option for your trip from Catania to Milan Centrale.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Catania to Milan Centrale

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Trains from Catania to Milan Centrale run on average 6 times per day, taking around 16h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 but you can travel from only $21 by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:33, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 629 miles (1013 km) distance in 10h 55m.

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 $21
Distance
629 miles (1013 km)
Average train duration
16h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$47
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
10h 55m
First train
9:33 AM
Last train
10:03 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21

Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Frecciargento from Catania to Milan Centrale trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Frecciargento trains will get you between Catania and Milan Centrale from $21. 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
Average Intercity Notte Duration
12h 38m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$67
Intercity Notte frequency
5 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

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
12h 52m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$47
Intercity frequency
1 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

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
10h 55m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$186
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Frecciarossa

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
13h 25m
Cheapest Italo Price
$98
Italo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Italo

Frecciargento

About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciargento Duration
11h 2m
Cheapest Frecciargento Price
$236
Frecciargento frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Frecciargento

FAQs: Trains from Catania to Milan Centrale

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Catania to Milan Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47, while the average price is around $193.
The train from Catania to Milan Centrale takes 10h 55m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Catania to Milan Centrale leaves at 9:33 AM.
The distance by train from Catania to Milan Centrale is 629 miles (1013 km).
The last train from Catania to Milan Centrale leaves at 10:03 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Catania to Milan Centrale.
Yes, there is a direct train from Catania to Milan Centrale. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Intercity Notte.
Yes, there is a night train from Catania to Milan Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Milan Centrale is by flight, with a cost of around $21.
The train journey from Catania to Milano Centrale offers a scenic experience, with beautiful views of the Sicilian coastline, rolling hills, and glimpses of the countryside as you travel through diverse Italian landscapes.
A day trip from Catania to Milano Centrale is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 55m. There are 7 trains per day covering a distance of 629 miles (1013 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Catania to Milan Centrale.
Since both Catania and Milan Centrale 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 Milan Centrale include Como, Varenna, Bergamo, Verona, Turin.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Catania to Milan Centrale 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.
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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Popular train stations from Catania to Milan Centrale

Most Catania to Milan Centrale trains use the Catania Centrale to Milano Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Catania and Milan Centrale 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 Milan
Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre

Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe51 · 11m · $2 · every ~5 min
BusNm3 · 9m · $2 · every ~1 min
60 · 31m · $2 · every ~10 min
Tram9 · 27m · $2 · every ~16 min
Subway3 · 11m · $2 · every ~25 min

Milano Centrale train station facilities and services

Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.

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