Catanzaro to Catania train with Intercity

Tue, Sep 29
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Catanzaro to Catania

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 29

Cheapest price on Sep 29

฿29

Average ticket price on Sep 29

฿29

Fastest journey on Sep 29

5 h 49 m

Average journey duration on Sep 29

6 h 10 m

Trains on Sep 29

2

Distance

204 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Catanzaro to Catania will cost around ฿29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only ฿29.

Fast trains

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

  • RegionaleRegionale 21694+IntercityIntercity 727
    3:36 PM5h49
    Catanzaro
    9:25 PMCatania Centrale
    ฿291One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 5696+IntercityIntercity 723
    10:39 AM6h30
    Catanzaro
    5:09 PMCatania Centrale
    ฿291One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Catanzaro to Catania train times

The table below shows live departures for Catanzaro to Catania trains for today, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale 5696+IntercityIntercity 72310:39 AM Catanzaro
6h30
5:09 PM Catania Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 21694+IntercityIntercity 7273:36 PM Catanzaro
5h49
9:25 PM Catania Centrale1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Catanzaro to Catania

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Trains from Catanzaro to Catania run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at ฿19 but you can travel from only ฿15 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:06, the last at 15:41. The fastest train covers the 126 miles (204 km) distance in 4h 35m.

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 ฿15
Distance
126 miles (204 km)
Average train duration
5h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
฿19
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
4h 35m
First train
7:06 AM
Last train
3:41 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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 ฿15

Train companies: Intercity from Catanzaro to Catania trainsIntercity trains will get you between Catanzaro and Catania from ฿15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
4h 35m
Cheapest Intercity Price
฿19
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

Complete guide to Catania

Things to do in Catania

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

  • Must visit

Museo Civico Castello Ursino

Civic museum inside Castello Ursino with medieval art, paintings, archaeology, and collections that trace Catania’s history from antiquity onward.

  • Recommended

Museo Casa Natale di Vincenzo Bellini

Museum in Bellini’s birthplace with manuscripts, portraits, period furnishings, and exhibits dedicated to the celebrated Catanian composer’s life.

  • Recommended

Museo dei Saperi e delle Mirabilia Siciliane

University museum combining displays on Etna, volcanology, zoology, and science, ideal for understanding the natural setting around Catania.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Milan, while tourist areas and summer rates raise hotel and restaurant prices. Local buses stay low-cost.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for street food or a simple meal.
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% at restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if served at table.

FAQs: Trains from Catanzaro to Catania

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Catanzaro to Catania can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at ฿19, while the average price is around ฿29.
The train from Catanzaro to Catania takes 4h 35m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Catanzaro to Catania leaves at 7:06 AM.
The distance by train from Catanzaro to Catania is 126 miles (204 km).
The last train from Catanzaro to Catania leaves at 3:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Catanzaro to Catania.
There is no direct train service currently available from Catanzaro to Catania.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Catanzaro to Catania.
The train station in Catanzaro that goes to Catania is Catanzaro station, which connects to Catania Centrale.
Yes, the train journey from Catanzaro to Catania is considered scenic, offering views of the Tyrrhenian Sea, the rolling hills of Calabria, and picturesque coastal towns, providing a beautiful and diverse landscape throughout the trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Catanzaro to Catania.
Popular day trips by train from Catania include Taormina, Syracuse, Messina, Milazzo, Letojanni.
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 Catania, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxis, avoid unlicensed guides, and keep valuables secure to minimize risks.
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 Catanzaro to Catania

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

Departure train stations in Catanzaro
Arrival train stations in Catania
CatanzaroParkingDiningATM
City-centre transport

Getting to Catanzaro from Catanzaro city centre

Catanzaro is 1 km from Catanzaro city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Catanzaro train station facilities and services

Catanzaro has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and ATM.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Catanzaro.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Catanzaro.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Catanzaro: Parking.

Catanzaro LidoPiazza Stazione, 88100 Catanzaro Lido, Catanzaro, ItalyWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Catanzaro Lido from Catanzaro city centre

Catanzaro Lido is 9 km from Catanzaro city centre. Public transport options include:

Train33m · every ~2 min
Bus14m · ฿2
C2 A · 16m · ฿2 · every ~2 min
663, 662, 673, 668, 672 · 17m · ฿1

Catanzaro Lido train station facilities and services

Catanzaro Lido has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: New Albatros, Ristorante Lido degli Scogli, The Big PIZZA

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Catanzaro Lido. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Catanzaro Lido. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Catanzaro Lido: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Catanzaro Lido: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Catanzaro Lido: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Palace, Grand Hotel Paradiso, PM Hotel.

Catanzaro CittàParkingDiningATMWCHotel
City-centre transport

Getting to Catanzaro Città from Catanzaro city centre

Catanzaro Città is 1 km from Catanzaro city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus662, 665 · 8m · ฿1
663, 662, 673, 389, 668, 672 · 17m · ฿1

Catanzaro Città train station facilities and services

Catanzaro Città has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, WC, and Hotel.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Catanzaro Città.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Catanzaro Città.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Catanzaro Città: Parking, WC.

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