Florence Santa Maria Novella to Catania Centrale train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Catania Centrale

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$132

Average price

$132

Fastest journey

12 h 58 m

Average duration

12 h 58 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

769 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Catania Centrale will cost around $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Florence Santa Maria Novella for Catania Centrale on Sat, Nov 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 769 km distance in an average of 12 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 58 m .

On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 12 h 58 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.

Frecciarossa
09:26PM12h58
Florence Santa Maria Novella
10:24AMCatania Centrale
$1321One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Catania Centrale

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Catania Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a flight costs an average of €31.

Distance: 477 miles (769 km)

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Flight

€107

Average price

€82

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Cheapest

€134

Average price

12h 34m

Average total duration

12h 4m

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14h 9m

Average total duration

13h 39m

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4h 54m

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1h 54m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Florence Santa Maria Novella to Catania Centrale train times

The table below shows live departures for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Catania Centrale trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:53 AM
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trenitaliaint4:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
16h58
9:12 AM Catania Centrale0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Catania Centrale

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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 $38 (€31)
Distance
477 miles (769 km)
Average train duration
12h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$70 (€57)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
11h 10m
First train
03:45
Last train
21:26

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Catania Centrale start from as low as $70 (€57) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $132 (€107) depending on the train type and class.
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 $38 (€31)

Train companies: Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Catania Centrale trainsIntercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Catania Centrale from $38 (€31). 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 Duration
14h 49m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€73)
Intercity frequency
3 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

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 Duration
13h 37m
Cheapest Price
$134 (€109)
Intercity Notte frequency
4 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

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 Duration
12h 58m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€108)
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

FAQs: Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Catania Centrale

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Catania Centrale 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 Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Catania Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $70 (€57), while the average price is around $132 (€107).
The distance by train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Catania Centrale is 477 miles (769 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Catania Centrale.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Catania Centrale.
The first train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Catania Centrale leaves at 3:45 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Catania Centrale is by flight, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
The last train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Catania Centrale leaves at 9:26 PM.
The train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Catania Centrale takes 11h 10m and runs 7 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Catania Centrale.
Yes, there is a night train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Catania Centrale.
The train journey from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Catania Centrale is quite scenic, offering views of the Tuscan countryside, the rolling hills of Umbria, and the picturesque coastline of Southern Italy, including glimpses of Mount Etna as you approach Catania.
A day trip from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Catania Centrale is not feasible due to the travel time of 11h 10m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 477 miles (769 km).

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Popular train stations from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Catania Centrale

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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
Lockers
  • Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
Dining
  • 12oz Coffee Joint
  • Casa Maioli
  • Don Nino
  • Fratelli Cuore
  • McDonald´s
  • Panella
  • Segafredo Zanetti
  • Spizzico
  • Venchi
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Luxor Florence
  • Joy Hotel Florence
  • Diplomat Hotel Florence
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located inside and outside the station.
Public transit options for Firenze Santa Maria Novella
  • Tram lines: T1, T2
  • Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
  • Train lines: FR, FA, Italo

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