Catania to Pisa train with Intercity Notte

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Catania to Pisa

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

zł310

Average price

zł466

Fastest journey

12 h 28 m

Average duration

13 h 48 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

796 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Catania to Pisa will cost around zł466 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł310.

Fast trains

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

  • IntercityIntercity 724+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 796
    11:33 AM15h50
    Catania Centrale
    3:23 AMPisa Centrale
    3101One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 89524 · InterCityNotte 89512
    7:01 PM14h21
    Catania Centrale
    9:22 AMPisa Centrale
    3561One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1960+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4130+IntercityIntercity 510
    10:33 PM15h11
    Catania Centrale
    1:44 PMPisa Centrale
    4181One-way
    2 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 724+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9568+RegionaleRegionale 18251
    11:33 AM14h30
    Catania Centrale
    2:03 AMPisa Centrale
    4811One-way
    2 transfers
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1960+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9414+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4027
    10:33 PM13h52
    Catania Centrale
    12:25 PMPisa Centrale
    4901One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Catania to Pisa

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Catania to Pisa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł178. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł178, and a flight costs an average of zł92.

Distance: 494 miles (796 km)

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Train
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Flight
Bus
Driving

zł439

Average price

zł570

Average price

zł388

Average price

Cheapest

zł276

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

13h 25m

Average total duration

12h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 34m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

15h 55m

Average total duration

15h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 51m

Average total duration

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0.2 - 0.7kg

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0.8 - 2.0kg

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Intercity Notte

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Malta Air

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Catania to Pisa is a bus with an average price of zł388.

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

A bus is zł51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catania to Pisa costing on average zł439.

A bus is zł182 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Catania to Pisa costing on average zł570.

The fastest way to travel from Catania to Pisa is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 34m.

Other travel options to Pisa take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 55m.

Bus takes on average 15h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Catania and Pisa including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Catania to Pisa 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 zł439 compared to roughly zł276 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł-162.94. The journey takes 12h 55m versus 11h 51m 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 Pisa train times

The table below shows live departures for Catania to Pisa trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
IntercityIntercity 734 · Intercity 8228:52 AM Catania Centrale
13h49
10:41 PM Pisa Centrale1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 734+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9658+FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 86308:52 AM Catania Centrale
12h28
9:20 PM Pisa Centrale2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 724+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 79611:33 AM Catania Centrale
15h50
3:23 AM Pisa Centrale1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 724+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9568+RegionaleRegionale 1825111:33 AM Catania Centrale
14h30
2:03 AM Pisa Centrale2 transfers
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 89524 · InterCityNotte 895127:01 PM Catania Centrale
14h21
9:22 AM Pisa Centrale1 transfer
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1960+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9414+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 402710:33 PM Catania Centrale
13h52
12:25 PM Pisa Centrale2 transfers
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1960+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4130+IntercityIntercity 51010:33 PM Catania Centrale
15h11
1:44 PM Pisa Centrale2 transfers

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Why should you book Catania to Pisa trains with Omio?

Intercity Notte as well as Intercity or Frecciarossa offer trains services from Catania to Pisa.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity Notte tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity Notte?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity Notte, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity or Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Catania to Pisa.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Catania to Pisa?

The best time to book your train from Catania to Pisa is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Catania to Pisa route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Catania to Pisa 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 Pisa.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Catania to Pisa

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Trains from Catania to Pisa run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł187 but you can travel from only zł92 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 494 miles (796 km) distance in 13h 16m.

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 zł92
Distance
494 miles (796 km)
Average train duration
12h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
zł187
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
13h 16m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
70 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 zł92

Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Catania to Pisa trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Catania and Pisa from zł92. 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 Duration
15h 55m
Cheapest Price
zł279
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 Duration
13h 16m
Cheapest Price
zł187
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 Duration
14h 37m
Cheapest Price
zł573
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

Complete guide to Pisa

Things to do in Pisa

Discover the best of Pisa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pisa trip today.

  • Recommended

Museo delle Sinopie

Pisa's main museum displays sculptures, paintings, manuscripts, and treasures from the cathedral complex and the city.

  • Recommended

Museo dell'Opera del Duomo

Museum of preparatory sinopias from Camposanto frescoes, offering rare insight into medieval artistic techniques and restoration.

  • Recommended

Palazzo Blu

Museum in Palazzo Lanfranchi with 19th- and 20th-century art, including works by Tuscan artists and temporary exhibitions.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy. Budget eats and local transit are reasonable, but hotels near the Leaning Tower and peak-season dining cost more than in smaller Tuscan towns.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Trains from Catania to Pisa

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Catania to Pisa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł187, while the average price is around zł439.
The train from Catania to Pisa takes 13h 16m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Catania to Pisa leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Catania to Pisa is 494 miles (796 km).
The last train from Catania to Pisa leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Catania to Pisa.
Yes, there is a direct train from Catania to Pisa. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Yes, there is a night train from Catania to Pisa.
The train station in Catania that goes to Pisa is Catania Centrale, which connects to Pisa Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Pisa is by flight, with a cost of around zł92.
The train journey from Catania to Pisa offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the Italian countryside, showcasing picturesque landscapes, coastal views along the Tyrrhenian Sea, and charming Tuscan villages.
A day trip from Catania to Pisa is not feasible as the journey takes 13h 16m. The distance is 494 miles (796 km) and there are 7 trains available per day.
In Pisa, you can visit the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa and explore the Piazza dei Miracoli, a UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning medieval architecture. Discover the Pisa Cathedral, a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture, and the Baptistery of St. John, known for its acoustics and Gothic design. The Camposanto Monumentale offers impressive frescoes and ancient Roman sarcophagi. For art enthusiasts, the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo and the National Museum of San Matteo house remarkable collections. Enjoy a stroll along the Arno River, explore the charming Borgo Stretto, and savor a gelato at one of the city's renowned gelaterias.
One to two days in Pisa is typically sufficient to explore the city's main attractions, including the Leaning Tower, Piazza dei Miracoli, and nearby historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Catania to Pisa.
Since both Catania and Pisa 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 Pisa include Florence, La Spezia, Lucca, Siena, Bologna.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Catania to Pisa 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 Pisa, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially around popular sites like the Leaning Tower and crowded transport hubs. Avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers for guided tours, as these can sometimes lead to scams. It's also advisable to use official taxi services and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors. Staying vigilant in busy areas and securing personal belongings 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 Pisa

Most Catania to Pisa trains use the Catania Centrale to Pisa Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Pisa San Rossore. Use this guide to compare Catania and Pisa 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 Pisa

Which Pisa station do trains from Catania arrive at?

Trains from Catania to Pisa most often arrive at Pisa Centrale. Some services arrive at Pisa San Rossore, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Pisa arrival station.
Pisa CentralePiazza della Stazione, 56125 Pisa, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Pisa Centrale from Pisa city centre

Bus21, 16, 12, 5, 3+, 15 · 1m · zł5 · every ~22 min

Pisa Centrale train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: McDonald's, Panetteria Binario 1

Wi-Fi and ATMs

There is free Wi-Fi available at the McDonald's.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located just outside the station on Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is there is a luggage storage office near the end of Platform 1.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pisa Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Pisa Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa Centrale: Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators, ramps, and disabled parking. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Pisa, Hotel La Pace, Hotel Maria.

Pisa San Rossore56122 Pisa, Province of Pisa, Italy+39 892021ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Pisa San Rossore from Pisa city centre

Pisa San Rossore is 1 km from Pisa city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainR5 · 4m · zł9
Bus21, E3, E24, 840, 26, 1+ · 14m · zł5 · every ~11 min
21 · 28m · zł5 · every ~1 min

Pisa San Rossore train station facilities and services

Pisa San Rossore has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante pizzeria, SushiKing, Ristorante Cinese Oriente

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open 24/7.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pisa San Rossore: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Pisa San Rossore: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa San Rossore: Elevators on every platform. Sala Blu services can be reached at +39 0647308579.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Rosso di Sera Relais Tuscany, Le Cascine, Camping Village Torre Pendente.

Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa56121 Pisa, Province of Pisa, ItalyAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa from Pisa city centre

Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa is 1 km from Pisa city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa train station facilities and services

Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa.

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