Catania to Modica train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Catania to Modica

Showing times and prices for Jun 14

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

3 h 2 m

Average duration

3 h 10 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

78 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Catania to Modica will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Catania to Modica without transferring at least once.

  • RegionaleRegionale 12957 · Regionale 22312
    8:50 AM3h02
    Catania Centrale
    11:52 AMModica station
    $161One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 5379 · Regionale 22320
    4:42 PM3h10
    Catania Centrale
    7:52 PMModica station
    $161One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 22109 · Regionale 22310
    6:39 AM3h13
    Catania Centrale
    9:52 AMModica station
    $161One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 5385 · Regionale 22314
    10:42 AM3h10
    Catania Centrale
    1:52 PMModica station
    $161One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 5397 · Regionale 22322
    6:40 PM3h14
    Catania Centrale
    9:54 PMModica station
    $161One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Catania to Modica

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Catania to Modica among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $16.

Distance: 48 miles (78 km)

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Driving

$16

Average price

$7

Average price

Cheapest

$20

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 30m

Average total duration

3h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 23m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Regionale

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Catania to Modica is a bus with an average price of $7 (€6).

This is compared to other travel options from Catania to Modica:

A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catania to Modica costing on average $16 (€13).

The fastest way to travel from Catania to Modica is by train with an average journey time of 2h 57m.

Other travel options to Modica take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Catania and Modica including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Catania to Modica among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $20 (€16) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4 (€3). The journey takes 2h 57m versus 1h 23m 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.

Live departures

Catania to Modica train times

The table below shows live departures for Catania to Modica trains for today, Saturday, June 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale 5395 · Regionale 129423:00 PM Catania Centrale
4h16
7:16 PM Modica station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 5397 · Regionale 129446:40 PM Catania Centrale
3h35
10:15 PM Modica station1 transfer
Sunday, June 14
RegionaleRegionale 22109 · Regionale 223106:39 AM Catania Centrale
3h13
9:52 AM Modica station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 12957 · Regionale 223128:50 AM Catania Centrale
3h02
11:52 AM Modica station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 5385 · Regionale 2231410:42 AM Catania Centrale
3h10
1:52 PM Modica station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Catania to Modica

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Trains from Catania to Modica run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:54, the last at 19:15. The fastest train covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 3h 2m.

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
Bus from $7 (€6)
Distance
48 miles (78 km)
Average train duration
2h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 2m
First train
3:54 AM
Last train
7:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
63 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
Bus from $7 (€6)

Train companies: Regionale from Catania to Modica trainsRegionale trains will get you between Catania and Modica from $7 (€6). 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 Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Regionale frequency
4 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

FAQs: Trains from Catania to Modica

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Catania to Modica can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The train from Catania to Modica takes 3h 2m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Catania to Modica is 48 miles (78 km).
The first train from Catania to Modica leaves at 3:54 AM.
The last train from Catania to Modica leaves at 7:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Catania to Modica.
There is no direct train service currently available from Catania to Modica.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Catania to Modica.
The train station in Catania that goes to Modica is Catania Centrale, which connects to Modica station.
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Modica is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
Yes, the train journey from Catania to Modica is scenic, offering views of the Sicilian countryside, picturesque villages, and rolling hills.
A day trip from Catania to Modica is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 2m. However, trains operate 4 times per day over a distance of 48 miles (78 km).
In Modica, you can explore the Chocolate Museum to discover its unique chocolate-making tradition, stroll through the Historic Center, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and enjoy local cuisine, including traditional Sicilian dishes and renowned chocolate. Attend a local festival to experience vibrant culture or take a scenic walk to enjoy the city's landscapes. For sightseeing, visit the Duomo di San Giorgio, Chiesa di San Pietro, Castello dei Conti, Cava d'Ispica, and Palazzo Polara for their historical and architectural significance.
To fully appreciate Modica’s Baroque architecture, culinary delights, and historical sites, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Catania to Modica.
Since both Catania and Modica 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 Modica include Syracuse, Noto, Avola, Pozzallo, Fontane Bianche.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Catania to Modica 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 Modica, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of major scams, but travelers should remain vigilant when using taxis or local services, ensuring agreed prices beforehand to avoid overcharging. Overall, Modica is considered safe, but standard travel precautions apply.
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 Modica

Catania
Modica
Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (Capolinea Sais)Accessibility
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Distance to city center
3 km

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