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The cheapest and fastest trains from Catania to Taormina
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 30
Cheapest price on Aug 30
$7
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$7
Fastest journey on Aug 30
35 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
36 m
Trains on Aug 30
25
Distance
43 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Catania to Taormina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Taormina will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast trains
On Sun, Aug 30, we found 25 trains from Catania to Taormina, including 25 direct services.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .
On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest trains will take 37 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.
Regionale 53885:09 PM0h37Catania Centrale5:46 PMTaormina-Giardini$71One-way0 transfers- Regionale 129928:35 PM1h02Catania Centrale9:37 PMTaormina-Giardini$71One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 65125:30 PM0h57Catania Centrale6:27 PMTaormina-Giardini$71One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 55006:53 AM0h47Catania Ognina7:40 AMTaormina-Giardini$71One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 1297210:07 AM0h45Catania Centrale10:52 AMTaormina-Giardini$71One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 1297210:17 AM0h35Catania Ognina10:52 AMTaormina-Giardini$71One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 53907:34 PM0h36Catania Centrale8:10 PMTaormina-Giardini$71One-way0 transfers
Intercity 7348:52 AM0h36Catania Centrale9:28 AMTaormina-Giardini$101One-way0 transfers- Regionale 53885:09 PM0h37Catania Centrale5:46 PMTaormina-Giardini$71One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 221123:34 PM0h37Catania Centrale4:11 PMTaormina-Giardini$71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Catania to Taormina
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Catania to Taormina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, while a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 26 miles (43 km)
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1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Catania to Taormina is a bus with an average price of $7 (€6).
This is compared to other travel options from Catania to Taormina:
A bus is $0.06 (€0.05) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catania to Taormina costing on average $7 (€6).
The fastest way to travel from Catania to Taormina is by train with an average journey time of 43m.
Other travel options to Taormina take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Catania and Taormina including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Catania to Taormina among Omio's users.
Live departures
Catania to Taormina train times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Taormina trains for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Regionale 12978 | 1:04 PM Catania Ognina | 0h46 | 1:50 PM Taormina-Giardini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12980 | 1:27 PM Catania Centrale | 1h00 | 2:27 PM Taormina-Giardini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12980 | 1:37 PM Catania Ognina | 0h50 | 2:27 PM Taormina-Giardini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5384 | 2:09 PM Catania Centrale | 0h38 | 2:47 PM Taormina-Giardini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12982 | 2:24 PM Catania Centrale | 0h57 | 3:21 PM Taormina-Giardini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12982 | 2:34 PM Catania Ognina | 0h47 | 3:21 PM Taormina-Giardini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5386 | 3:32 PM Catania Centrale | 0h40 | 4:12 PM Taormina-Giardini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12986 | 3:35 PM Catania Centrale | 1h06 | 4:41 PM Taormina-Giardini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12986 | 3:45 PM Catania Ognina | 0h56 | 4:41 PM Taormina-Giardini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12988 | 4:18 PM Catania Centrale | 1h03 | 5:21 PM Taormina-Giardini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12988 | 4:31 PM Catania Ognina | 0h50 | 5:21 PM Taormina-Giardini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5378 | 5:19 PM Catania Centrale | 0h38 | 5:57 PM Taormina-Giardini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12994 | 5:50 PM Catania Centrale | 0h59 | 6:49 PM Taormina-Giardini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12994 | 6:00 PM Catania Ognina | 0h49 | 6:49 PM Taormina-Giardini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5372 | 6:34 PM Catania Centrale | 0h44 | 7:18 PM Taormina-Giardini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 5390 | 7:34 PM Catania Centrale | 0h36 | 8:10 PM Taormina-Giardini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12992 | 8:10 PM Catania Centrale | 1h01 | 9:11 PM Taormina-Giardini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12992 | 8:20 PM Catania Ognina | 0h51 | 9:11 PM Taormina-Giardini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5392 | 9:20 PM Catania Centrale | 0h50 | 10:10 PM Taormina-Giardini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 30 | |||||
| Regionale 22108 | 5:02 AM Catania Centrale | 1h02 | 6:04 AM Taormina-Giardini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 22108 | 5:12 AM Catania Ognina | 0h52 | 6:04 AM Taormina-Giardini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 22106 | 6:16 AM Catania Centrale | 0h44 | 7:00 AM Taormina-Giardini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5500 | 6:43 AM Catania Centrale | 0h57 | 7:40 AM Taormina-Giardini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5500 | 6:53 AM Catania Ognina | 0h47 | 7:40 AM Taormina-Giardini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 22298 | 8:04 AM Catania Centrale | 0h43 | 8:47 AM Taormina-Giardini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 734 | 8:52 AM Catania Centrale | 0h36 | 9:28 AM Taormina-Giardini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 22110 | 9:15 AM Catania Centrale | 0h54 | 10:09 AM Taormina-Giardini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 22110 | 9:25 AM Catania Ognina | 0h44 | 10:09 AM Taormina-Giardini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12972 | 10:07 AM Catania Centrale | 0h45 | 10:52 AM Taormina-Giardini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12972 | 10:17 AM Catania Ognina | 0h35 | 10:52 AM Taormina-Giardini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5382 | 11:08 AM Catania Centrale | 0h41 | 11:49 AM Taormina-Giardini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 724 | 11:33 AM Catania Centrale | 0h41 | 12:14 PM Taormina-Giardini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 22300 | 12:05 PM Catania Centrale | 0h39 | 12:44 PM Taormina-Giardini | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Catania to Taormina?
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Overview: Train from Catania to Taormina
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Trains from Catania to Taormina run on average 32 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.
There are 32 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 38m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€5)
Distance 26 miles (43 km) |
Average train duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 32 |
Direct trains 32 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 4:28 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 91 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 (€5)
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Trenitalia from Catania to Taormina trainsRegionale, Intercity, Trenitalia trains will get you between Catania and Taormina from $7 (€5). 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 Regionale Duration
38m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$7 (€6)
Regionale frequency
16 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
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
36m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$7 (€6)
Intercity frequency
2 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
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
$7 (€5)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Taormina
Things to do in Taormina
Discover the best of Taormina — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Taormina trip today.
- Recommended
Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano Exhibition Space
Cultural exhibition venue hosting art and heritage shows in a historic palace. Worth checking for temporary exhibitions in the center of town.
Antiquarium del Teatro Antico
Small archaeological display area linked to the ancient theatre and local excavations. Useful for visitors wanting context before touring the ruins.
- Must visit
Corso Umberto
Taormina’s main pedestrian street lined with historic buildings, shops, and views. Ideal for strolling and connecting the old town’s top sights.
- Must visit
Piazza IX Aprile
Iconic terrace square with church facades and panoramic sea views. One of Taormina’s most photographed gathering places, especially at sunset.
- Must visit
Villa Comunale di Taormina
Public garden created by Lady Florence Trevelyan, filled with exotic plants, follies, and viewpoints. A relaxing green escape near the center.
- Vegetarian
Pasta Alla Norma
Pasta alla Norma is Sicilian pasta with tomato, fried eggplant, ricotta salata, and basil. It is a classic Catania-area dish loved across eastern Sicily.
Arancini
Arancini are fried rice balls filled with ragù, mozzarella, or butter and ham. They are a beloved Sicilian street food eaten from breakfast to aperitivo.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Caponata
Caponata is a sweet-sour eggplant dish with tomato, celery, olives, and capers. It is a traditional Sicilian antipasto served at room temperature.
Principe Cerami
Refined Michelin-starred dining inside a grand hotel, known for creative Sicilian tasting menus, polished service, and panoramic terrace views.
Trattoria Don Ciccio
Well-known traditional spot for Sicilian home-style cooking, pasta, and local wines in a warm, rustic atmosphere popular with returning visitors.
Bam Bar
Legendary pastry bar famous for granita, brioche, cannoli, and almond specialties. A classic casual stop for breakfast or an afternoon sweet break.
Euro (€)
Taormina is pricier than many Sicilian towns; hotels, dining, and parking rise in peak season, while local buses stay relatively cheap.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small coins are fine at cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.10
- Day pass
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To the city center
Taormina-Giardini -> Porta Messina, Taormina
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy Interbus tickets before boarding; onboard sales may be limited and validation rules can apply.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on Taormina local buses, so carry cash or buy tickets in advance.
Traveling by train from Catania to Taormina
The train connection between Catania and Taormina offers a convenient way to explore the stunning landscapes of Sicily. Travelers can choose from two main providers: Regionale and Intercity, both providing comfortable services that connect these beautiful cities efficiently. With scenic views along the route, this journey is not just about reaching your destination but also enjoying the picturesque Sicilian countryside.
Train Connection: Catania to Taormina
The train connection from Catania to Taormina takes approximately 37 minutes and offers a total of 12 connections per day. This route is direct, with no transfers required. Passengers can board the train at various stations in Catania, including Picanello, Catania Europa, Catania Airport-Fontanarossa, Catania Centrale, and Catania Ognina before arriving at Taormina-Giardini station.
Catania to Taormina Train Connection
The first daily train from Catania to Taormina departs at 05:18, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful coastal town. The last journey of the day leaves at 20:09, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their evening in Taormina before returning.
Train Tickets Price from Catania to Taormina
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Catania and Taormina is €6. This route offers a convenient way to travel along Sicily's beautiful coastline, making it an attractive option for tourists looking to explore both cities.
Exploring Taormina: A Journey Through History and Beauty
The Ancient Theatre of Taormina, dating back to the 3rd century BC, is a stunning example of Greek architecture that showcases the ingenuity of ancient civilizations. Its significance lies not only in its historical value but also as a vibrant venue for performances and events today, where visitors can experience breathtaking views of Mount Etna and the Ionian Sea. Unique features include its remarkable acoustics and intricate stonework, which have allowed it to host everything from classical plays to modern concerts.
Corso Umberto serves as Taormina's main thoroughfare, bustling with life since medieval times when it was originally established as a vital trade route. This charming street is significant for its blend of history and culture; lined with boutiques, cafes, and historic buildings like Palazzo Corvaja, it offers an authentic taste of Sicilian life. What makes Corso Umberto truly unique are the picturesque piazzas interspersed along its length—perfect spots for soaking up local atmosphere while enjoying gelato or espresso.
Isola Bella is often referred to as "the Pearl of the Ionian" due to its enchanting beauty and ecological importance within Sicily’s marine reserve. The island holds great significance both historically—as a former private estate—and ecologically by providing habitat for diverse flora and fauna native to this region. Visitors will find Isola Bella's unique feature lies in its small size connected by a narrow sandbar at low tide—a perfect opportunity for exploration during your visit!
FAQs: Trains from Catania to Taormina
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Taormina 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 Taormina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Catania to Taormina can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The train from Catania to Taormina takes 38m and runs 32 per day.
The distance by train from Catania to Taormina is 26 miles (43 km).
The first train from Catania to Taormina leaves at 4:28 AM.
The last train from Catania to Taormina leaves at 11:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Catania to Taormina.
Yes, there is a direct train from Catania to Taormina. This service operates 32 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Catania to Taormina.
The train station in Catania that goes to Taormina is Catania Centrale, which connects to Taormina-Giardini.
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Taormina is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
Yes, the train journey from Catania to Taormina is considered scenic, offering views of the Ionian Sea, Mount Etna, and picturesque Sicilian landscapes along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Catania to Taormina is feasible. The journey takes 38m and covers a distance of 26 miles (43 km). Trains run frequently with 29 trips per day.
In Taormina, you can ride the Taormina Cable Car for scenic views between the town center and beaches, take a cooking class to learn traditional Sicilian dishes, visit the Alcantara Gorge to see its impressive rock formations, enjoy a wine tasting tour in the local vineyards, and take a boat tour for unique coastal views. Must-see sights include the Ancient Theatre of Taormina with its panoramic views, Isola Bella, Corso Umberto for shopping and dining, Villa Comunale for its gardens and views, and Palazzo Corvaja for its architectural beauty.
You need about 2 to 3 days in Taormina to explore its main attractions, including the Ancient Theatre, Isola Bella, and Taormina's charming town center.
Yes, you can take the train from Catania to Taormina.
Since both Catania and Taormina 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 Taormina include Messina, Milazzo, Acireale, Reggio Calabria, Savoca.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Catania to Taormina 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 Taormina, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the historic center and near popular attractions. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge or take longer routes. Additionally, avoid street vendors selling counterfeit goods or offering unsolicited services. Staying alert and using authorized transportation and reputable vendors 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 Taormina
Most Catania to Taormina trains use the Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini station pair. Use this guide to compare Catania and Taormina 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 Taormina
Which Catania station do trains to Taormina leave from?
Trains from Catania to Taormina leave from Catania Centrale. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Catania city centre at Piazza Papa Giovanni XXIII, 95129 Catania CT, Italy.
Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (Capolinea Sais)95121 Catania, Metropolitan city of Catania, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (Capolinea Sais) from Catania city centre
Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (Capolinea Sais) is 3 km from Catania city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (Capolinea Sais) train station facilities and services
Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (Capolinea Sais) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (Capolinea Sais).
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