The cheapest and fastest trains from Catania to Trieste
Cheapest price
$196
Average price
$242
Fastest journey
15 h 52 m
Average duration
18 h 22 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
912 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Catania to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Trieste will cost around $242 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $196.
It's difficult to get from Catania to Trieste without transferring at least once.
Intercity 724+
InterCityNotte 774+
Lagune Line 3431
Intercity 724+
InterCityNotte 774
InterCityNotte 1960+
Intercity 588
Intercity 738+
FRECCIAROSSA 9432+
Regionale Veloce 3447
InterCityNotte 1956+
FRECCIAROSSA 9490+
Lagune Line 3567
Intercity 738+
FRECCIAROSSA 9432+
Regionale Veloce 3447
InterCityNotte 1960+
FRECCIAROSSA 9414+
Lagune Line 3439
InterCityNotte 1956+
FRECCIAROSSA 9490+
Lagune Line 3567
InterCityNotte 1960+
Intercity 588
Intercity 724+
InterCityNotte 774+
Lagune Line 3431Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Catania to Trieste
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Catania to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €66.
Distance: 566 miles (912 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€133 Average price | €121 Average price | €85 Average price Cheapest |
20h 29m Average total duration 19h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 55m Average total duration 20h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Catania to Trieste train times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Trieste trains for today, Friday, December 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCityNotte 1956+ FRECCIAROSSA 9490+ Regionale Veloce 3567 | 7:26 PM Catania Centrale | 18h18 | 1:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 1960+ FRECCIAROSSA 9414+ Regionale Veloce 3439 | 9:58 PM Catania Centrale | 16h46 | 2:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 1960+ Intercity 588 | 9:58 PM Catania Centrale | 23h07 | 9:05 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 1960+ Intercity 588+ Regionale Veloce 3445 | 9:58 PM Catania Centrale | 22h46 | 8:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, December 13 | |||||
Intercity 738+ FRECCIAROSSA 9432+ Regionale Veloce 3447 | 7:52 AM Catania Centrale | 15h52 | 11:44 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 724+ InterCityNotte 774 | 10:34 AM Catania Centrale | 22h23 | 8:57 AM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 724+ InterCityNotte 774+ Lagune Line 3431 | 10:34 AM Catania Centrale | 21h10 | 7:44 AM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Catania to Trieste by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Dec 13
Dec 14
Dec 15
Dec 16
Dec 17
Dec 18
Dec 19
Why should you book Catania to Trieste trains with Omio?
Intercity Notte as well as Intercity offer trains services from Catania to Trieste. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Catania to Trieste.
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 to find the best option for your trip from Catania to Trieste.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity Notte with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Catania to Trieste.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Intercity Notte tickets can be bought on Intercity Notte's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Intercity to help you choose the right option for your journey from Catania to Trieste.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Catania to Trieste.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Catania to Trieste
Trains from Catania to Trieste run on average 6 times per day, taking around 19h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€66) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 566 miles (912 km) distance in 15h 52m.
Distance 566 miles (912 km) |
Average train duration 19h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€66) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 15h 52m |
First train 01:15 |
Last train 22:58 |
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity from Catania to Trieste trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity trains will get you between Catania and Trieste from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity Notte
Intercity
FAQs: Trains from Catania to Trieste
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Trieste 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 Trieste, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Catania to Trieste
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza della Libertà.
- Buffet da Pepi
- Trattoria Nerodiseppia
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste
- Hotel Continentale
- NH Trieste
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Italy, Slovenia, and Austria
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 2
- Taxi services available
Most popular train connections from Catania
More options for your journey from Catania to Trieste
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need


