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Villa Romana del Tellaro
Archaeological villa famous for late Roman mosaics nearby, one of the area's strongest cultural visits for art and history lovers.
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
2 h 46 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
76 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Catania to Rosolini is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Rosolini will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
It's difficult to get from Catania to Rosolini without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce 5397 · Regionale 12944
Regionale 5697 · treno 12916 effettuato con bus PA166
Regionale Veloce 5391 · Regionale 12936
Regionale Veloce 5395 · Regionale 12940
Regionale Veloce 5397 · Regionale 12944
Regionale Veloce 5391 · Regionale 12936
Regionale Veloce 5395 · Regionale 12940
Regionale 5697 · treno 12916 effettuato con bus PA166Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Catania to Rosolini among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 47 miles (76 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$12 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 43m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Catania to Rosolini:
A bus is $6 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catania to Rosolini costing on average $12 (€12).
Other travel options to Rosolini take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 13m.
Tickets start at around $12 (€12) compared to roughly $17 (€17) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6 (€6). The journey takes 2h 13m versus 1h 8m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Rosolini trains for today, Monday, July 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:39 AM Catania | 2h25 | 1:04 PM Rosolini | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:40 PM Catania | 2h46 | 7:26 PM Rosolini | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:40 PM Catania | 2h46 | 8:26 PM Rosolini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, July 28 | |||||
Regionale 5697 · treno 12916 effettuato con bus PA166 | 7:14 AM Catania Centrale | 3h24 | 10:38 AM Rosolini | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Catania to Rosolini run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€11) but you can travel from only $6 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 18:52. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 47 miles (76 km) |
Average train duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€11) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 25m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 6:52 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 5 days |
Discover the best of Rosolini — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rosolini trip today.
Archaeological villa famous for late Roman mosaics nearby, one of the area's strongest cultural visits for art and history lovers.
Regional museum in nearby Noto with archaeology and art collections that help explain the wider heritage around Rosolini.
Baroque palace museum in Noto featuring aristocratic interiors and decorative arts, a refined cultural stop within easy reach of Rosolini.
Rosolini's main square, lively and central, ideal for orientation, people-watching, and seeing the town's civic and religious landmarks.
Principal street through the center with shops and daily life, useful for experiencing the town's modern rhythm and local character.
Traditional residential area near the center where visitors can observe the quieter side of town and everyday Sicilian life.
Crisp fried rice balls with ragù, peas and caciocavallo. A Sicilian street classic widely loved in southeastern Sicily.
Fresh pasta with fried eggplant, tomato, basil and salted ricotta. A hallmark of Sicilian home cooking tied to nearby Syracuse and Catania.
Baked ricotta-filled pastry often flavored with citrus and chocolate. One of Sicily’s most iconic sweets, common in bars and pastry shops.
Informal local venue appreciated for wood-fired pizza and straightforward Sicilian fare. Good option for a casual meal in town.
Casual Sicilian pizzeria and restaurant known locally for pizza and traditional seafood and meat dishes in a relaxed setting.
Established restaurant and pizzeria serving Sicilian staples, grilled dishes and pizzas. Family-friendly atmosphere with broad local appeal.
Rosolini is moderate for Sicily: stays and meals are reasonable, while tourist areas nearby can cost more. Local buses and trains are usually affordable.
Service is often included or modest. Round up at cafes, leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Rosolini 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 Rosolini, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Catania to Rosolini trains use the Catania Centrale to Rosolini station pair. Use this guide to compare Catania and Rosolini train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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