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The cheapest and fastest trains from Catania to Pescara
Showing times and prices for Apr 26
Cheapest price
$97
Average price
$171
Fastest journey
16 h 13 m
Average duration
16 h 24 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
556 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Catania to Pescara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Pescara will cost around $171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Catania to Pescara without transferring at least 2 times.
Intercity 734 · Intercity 562+
InterCityNotte 7588:52 AM16h13Catania Centrale1:05 AMPescara station$971One-way2 transfers- Intercity 734+
Metropolitano 21489+
9939+InterCityNotte 7548:52 AM16h30Catania Centrale1:22 AMPescara station$1481One-way3 transfers - Intercity 734+Metropolitano 21489+9939+InterCityNotte 7528:52 AM16h22Catania Centrale1:14 AMPescara station$1481One-way3 transfers
- Intercity 734+Metropolitano 21489+9939+InterCityNotte 7588:52 AM16h13Catania Centrale1:05 AMPescara station$1481One-way3 transfers
- InterCityNotte 1956+
FRECCIARGENTO 8303+
FRECCIAROSSA 88208:24 PM16h43Catania Centrale1:07 PMPescara station$1741One-way2 transfers
- Intercity 734 · Intercity 562+InterCityNotte 7588:52 AM16h13Catania Centrale1:05 AMPescara station$971One-way2 transfers
- Intercity 734+Metropolitano 21489+9939+InterCityNotte 7588:52 AM16h13Catania Centrale1:05 AMPescara station$1481One-way3 transfers
- Intercity 734+Metropolitano 21489+9939+InterCityNotte 7528:52 AM16h22Catania Centrale1:14 AMPescara station$1481One-way3 transfers
- Intercity 734+Metropolitano 21489+9939+InterCityNotte 7548:52 AM16h30Catania Centrale1:22 AMPescara station$1481One-way3 transfers
- InterCityNotte 1956+FRECCIARGENTO 8303+FRECCIAROSSA 88208:24 PM16h43Catania Centrale1:07 PMPescara station$1741One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Catania to Pescara
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Catania to Pescara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $71.
Distance: 345 miles (556 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$120 Average price | $96 Average price | $96 Average price Cheapest |
14h 34m Average total duration 14h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 3m Average total duration 11h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Catania to Pescara train times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Pescara trains for today, Saturday, April 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercity 734+Metropolitano 21489+9939+InterCityNotte 754 | 8:52 AM Catania Centrale | 16h30 | 1:22 AM Pescara station | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 734 · Intercity 562+InterCityNotte 758 | 8:52 AM Catania Centrale | 16h13 | 1:05 AM Pescara station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 734+Metropolitano 21489+9939+InterCityNotte 752 | 8:52 AM Catania Centrale | 16h22 | 1:14 AM Pescara station | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 734+Metropolitano 21489+9939+InterCityNotte 758 | 8:52 AM Catania Centrale | 16h13 | 1:05 AM Pescara station | 3 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 1962+Intercity 603 | 2:56 PM Catania Centrale | 21h05 | 12:01 PM Pescara station | 1 transfer | |
| InterCityNotte 1962+Intercity 603+Regionale 4181 | 2:56 PM Catania Centrale | 21h22 | 12:18 PM Pescara Porta Nuova | 2 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 1956+FRECCIARGENTO 8303+FRECCIAROSSA 8820 | 8:24 PM Catania Centrale | 16h43 | 1:07 PM Pescara station | 2 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 1960+Intercity 588 · Intercity 611 | 10:58 PM Catania Centrale | 21h10 | 8:08 PM Pescara station | 2 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 1960+FRECCIAROSSA 9624 · FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 10:58 PM Catania Centrale | 16h46 | 3:44 PM Pescara station | 2 transfers | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Catania to Pescara?
The best time to book your train from Catania to Pescara is 14 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Catania to Pescara route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Catania to Pescara per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Catania to Pescara.
Trains
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Overview: Train from Catania to Pescara
ItalyItaly
Trains from Catania to Pescara run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€57) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 01:26, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 345 miles (556 km) distance in 16h 13m.
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 (€17)
Distance 345 miles (556 km) |
Average train duration 14h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€57) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 16h 13m |
First train 1:26 AM |
Last train 10:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 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 (€17)
Train companies: Intercity, Intercity Notte from Catania to Pescara trainsIntercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Catania and Pescara from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
16h 13m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€57)
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
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
4 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 Pescara
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Pescara 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 Pescara, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Catania to Pescara can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71 (€57), while the average price is around $120 (€96).
The train from Catania to Pescara takes 16h 13m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Catania to Pescara is 345 miles (556 km).
The first train from Catania to Pescara leaves at 1:26 AM.
The last train from Catania to Pescara leaves at 10:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Catania to Pescara.
There is no direct train service currently available from Catania to Pescara.
Yes, there is a night train from Catania to Pescara.
The train station in Catania that goes to Pescara is Catania Centrale, which connects to Pescara station.
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Pescara is by flight, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Catania to Pescara is known for its scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Sicily and the Italian mainland, including coastal views and mountainous terrains.
A day trip from Catania to Pescara is not feasible as the journey takes 16h 13m and covers a distance of 345 miles (556 km). The frequency is 5 trips per day by train.
In Pescara, visitors can enjoy the beautiful Pescara Beach for sunbathing and swimming, explore the vibrant nightlife of Pescara Vecchia with its bars and restaurants, and embark on a scenic boat tour along the Adriatic coast. The Aurum cultural center offers concerts and events, while a cycling tour through the city highlights the scenic Ponte del Mare. Key sights include the modern Ponte del Mare bridge, Museo delle Genti d'Abruzzo, Pescara Vecchia, and the natural park Pineta Dannunziana.
To fully enjoy Pescara's beaches, vibrant nightlife, and cultural sites, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Catania to Pescara.
Since both Catania and Pescara 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 Pescara include Chieti, Ancona, Termoli, Foggia, San Severo.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Catania to Pescara 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 Pescara, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or secluded spots at night. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying alert and using authorized services helps 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Catania to Pescara
Catania
Pescara
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The parking just outside the central railway station is really huge, there's plenty of space for hundreds of cars, but it is unguarded at night.
Dining
- Ristorante La Barcaccia
- Trattoria del Mare
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Carlton
- B&B Hotel Pescara
- Hotel Ambra Palace
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-11 for trains to various destinations in Italy
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Hall 3: access to bus connections.
Public transit options for Pescara Centrale
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local buses connect to various parts of the city.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
- Ristorante La Barcaccia
- Trattoria del Mare
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Salus
- Hotel Regent
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and intercity trains
Public transit options for Pescara Porta Nuova
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local buses connect to different parts of the city
Pescara, Tribunale
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMWCBike ParkingCar Rental
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