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Museo di Castelvecchio
Verona’s leading art museum inside a medieval castle, with sculpture, paintings, arms, and renowned Carlo Scarpa design.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Catania to Verona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€97
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€128
Fastest journey on Sep 19
17 h 57 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
18 h 33 m
Trains on Sep 19
7
Distance
945 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Catania to Verona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Verona will cost around €128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €97.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 7 trains from Catania to Verona, including 7 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 945 km distance in an average of 18 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 h 57 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 19 h 12 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.
12:56 PM19h12Catania8:08 AMVerona€971One-way0 transfers
9:33 AM17h57Catania3:30 AMVerona€1161One-way0 transfers- 10:33 AM17h57Catania4:30 AMVerona€1201One-way0 transfers
9:11 AM19h19Catania4:30 AMVerona€1221One-way0 transfers- 10:07 AM18h34Catania4:41 AMVerona€1261One-way0 transfers
- 10:33 AM17h57Catania4:30 AMVerona€1201One-way0 transfers
- 9:33 AM17h57Catania3:30 AMVerona€1161One-way0 transfers
- 10:07 AM18h34Catania4:41 AMVerona€1261One-way0 transfers
- 6:24 PM19h07Catania1:31 PMVerona€1851One-way0 transfers
- 12:56 PM19h12Catania8:08 AMVerona€971One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Catania to Verona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Catania to Verona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €109 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €109, while a flight costs an average of €416.
Distance: 587 miles (945 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€137 Average price | €416 Average price | €109 Average price Cheapest | €78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 56m Average total duration 15h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 19h 4m Average total duration 18h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Verona is a bus with an average price of €109.
This is compared to other travel options from Catania to Verona:
A bus is €28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catania to Verona costing on average €137.
A bus is €307 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Catania to Verona costing on average €416.
The fastest way to travel from Catania to Verona is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 45m.
Other travel options to Verona take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 26m.
Bus takes on average 18h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Catania and Verona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Catania to Verona 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 €137 compared to roughly €78 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-58.73. The journey takes 15h 26m versus 13h 14m 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 Verona train times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Verona trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercity 724+InterCityNotte 764 | 11:33 AM Catania Centrale | 17h57 | 5:30 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 724+InterCityNotte 764+ Regionale 16325 | 11:33 AM Catania Centrale | 18h12 | 5:45 AM Verona Porta Vescovo | 2 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 89524+FRECCIAROSSA 8502+Regionale Veloce 3495 | 7:01 PM Catania Centrale | 15h25 | 10:26 AM Verona Porta Vescovo | 2 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 89524+FRECCIAROSSA 8502 | 7:01 PM Catania Centrale | 15h07 | 10:08 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 1 transfer | |
| InterCityNotte 89530+FRECCIAROSSA 8509 | 10:58 PM Catania Centrale | 15h10 | 2:08 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 1 transfer | |
| InterCityNotte 89530+FRECCIAROSSA 8509+Regionale Veloce 3499 | 10:58 PM Catania Centrale | 15h28 | 2:26 PM Verona Porta Vescovo | 2 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 89530+Intercity 588+Regionale 91518 | 10:58 PM Catania Centrale | 18h27 | 5:25 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 2 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 89530+Intercity 588+Regionale 16026 | 10:58 PM Catania Centrale | 18h33 | 5:31 PM Verona Porta Vescovo | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Catania to Verona
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Trains from Catania to Verona run on average 9 times per day, taking around 15h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 but you can travel from only €16 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 587 miles (945 km) distance in 10h 40m.
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 €16
Distance 587 miles (945 km) |
Average train duration 15h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 10h 40m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 11:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 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 €16
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Catania to Verona trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Catania and Verona from €16. 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 Intercity Notte Duration
13h 14m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
€66
Intercity Notte frequency
6 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
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
12h 21m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€28
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
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 Frecciarossa Duration
10h 40m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
€46
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
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 Verona
Things to do in Verona
Discover the best of Verona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Verona trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico al Teatro Romano
Archaeological museum above the Roman theatre, displaying mosaics, bronzes, inscriptions, and the city’s ancient past.
- Recommended
Galleria d'Arte Moderna Achille Forti
Modern gallery in Palazzo della Ragione hosting major temporary exhibitions in a prestigious historic setting.
- Must visit
Piazza Bra
Verona’s grand main square beside the Arena, lively for walking, events, and elegant historic facades.
- Must visit
Piazza delle Erbe
Historic market square lined with frescoed buildings, cafes, and landmarks, at the heart of everyday city life.
- Must visit
Piazzale Castel San Pietro
Hilltop terrace above the Roman theatre with classic postcard views, especially rewarding at sunset or evening.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto all'Amarone
Risotto made with Amarone della Valpolicella wine, giving a deep red color and rich flavor. A signature Verona dish tied to the nearby wine region.
- Gluten-free
Pastissada de Caval
Slow-cooked horse meat stew, traditionally served with polenta. It is one of Verona's most distinctive historic dishes.
- Vegetarian
Gnocchi di Verona
Soft potato dumplings, a local Carnival favorite often served with melted butter, cheese, or meat sauce. Verona celebrates them on Venerdì Gnocolar.
Ristorante 12 Apostoli
Elegant Michelin-starred dining near the Arena, known for refined Veronese cuisine and a polished historic atmosphere.
Antica Bottega del Vino
Historic osteria serving classic Veronese dishes and regional wines in a traditional, warmly atmospheric setting.
Trattoria al Pompiere
Beloved traditional trattoria known for local specialties such as horse stew and risotto in a rustic, unfussy space.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining cost less than Venice or Milan, while transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 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 modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares. In cafes, small change is enough, especially for table service.
FAQs: Trains from Catania to Verona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Verona 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 Verona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Catania to Verona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €28, while the average price is around €137.
The train from Catania to Verona takes 10h 40m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Catania to Verona is 587 miles (945 km).
The first train from Catania to Verona leaves at 12:40 AM.
The last train from Catania to Verona leaves at 11:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Catania to Verona.
There is no direct train service currently available from Catania to Verona.
Yes, there is a night train from Catania to Verona.
The train station in Catania that goes to Verona is Catania Centrale, which connects to Verona Porta Nuova.
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Verona is by flight, with a cost of around €16.
The train journey from Catania to Verona offers scenic views of Sicily's rugged coastline, the rolling hills of Tuscany, and the picturesque landscapes of Northern Italy, providing a diverse and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Catania to Verona is not feasible as the travel time is 10h 40m and the distance is 587 miles (945 km). There are 11 trains per day for this route.
In Verona, you can explore the Arena di Verona, a well-preserved Roman amphitheater that hosts opera performances and concerts. Visit Juliet's House to see the famous balcony from Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet." Stroll through Piazza delle Erbe, a vibrant square with historical buildings, cafes, and a bustling market. Discover Castelvecchio Museum, a medieval castle with a collection of art and historical artifacts. Enjoy the panoramic views from Giardino Giusti, a beautifully landscaped Renaissance garden. Don't miss Ponte Pietra, an ancient Roman arch bridge offering picturesque views of the Adige River.
To fully experience Verona's historic sites, cultural attractions, and local cuisine, spending two to three days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Catania to Verona.
Since both Catania and Verona 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 Verona include Venice, Milan, Bologna, Peschiera del Garda, Desenzano del Garda.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Catania to Verona 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 Verona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Piazza Bra and near the Arena. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying alert in busy tourist spots and using authorized transportation 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 Verona
Most Catania to Verona trains use the Catania Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova station pair, with some services arriving at Verona Porta Vescovo. Use this guide to compare Catania and Verona 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 Verona
Which Verona station do trains from Catania arrive at?
Trains from Catania to Verona most often arrive at Verona Porta Nuova. Some services arrive at Verona Porta Vescovo, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Verona arrival station.
Verona Porta NuovaPiazzale XXV Aprile, 6, 37138, Verona, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Verona Porta Nuova from Verona city centre
Verona Porta Nuova is 1 km from Verona city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Verona Porta Nuova train station facilities and services
Verona Porta Nuova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Bistrot, Scambio, 12oz Coffee Joint, Bottega del Caffè, Spizzico, Lowengrube, Cibiamo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are available at Verona Porta Nuova.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Verona Porta Nuova. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse. Services provided by KiPoint, open daily from 08:00 to 20:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor. Open daily from 08:00 to 20:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Verona Porta Nuova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Verona Porta Nuova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Verona Porta Nuova: Accessible facilities including restrooms, ramps, and parking. The Sala Blu mobility assistance is available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Maison de Amelie, Rezidenza Verona Porta Nuova, Daydreaming House.
Verona Porta VescovoPiazzale Porta Vescovo, 37134 Verona VR, Italy+39 045 715 9922
City-centre transport
Getting to Verona Porta Vescovo from Verona city centre
Verona Porta Vescovo is 1 km from Verona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 3613, 3551, 3549, 3547, 3521, 3513, 3507, 3503, 3499, 3497, 3495, 3489, 3485, 3505, 3479, 3523, 3477, 3529, 3501, 94357, 3422, 3487, 22469 · 4m · €1 · every ~4 min
Bus13, 81 S. Croce · 13m · €1 · every ~6 min
Verona Porta Vescovo train station facilities and services
Verona Porta Vescovo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Verona Porta Vescovo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Verona Porta Vescovo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Verona Porta Vescovo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Verona Porta Vescovo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Verona Porta Vescovo: Elevators, ramps.
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