The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa to Catania
Cheapest price
$105
Average price
$162
Fastest journey
16 h 37 m
Average duration
19 h 33 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
925 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Catania will cost around $162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
Of the 4 trains that leave Genoa for Catania on Tue, Dec 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 925 km distance in an average of 19 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 h 37 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 23 h 17 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.








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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Genoa to Catania
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, and a train costs an average of €68.
Distance: 574 miles (925 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€128 Average price | €120 Average price | €104 Average price Cheapest |
16h 5m Average total duration 15h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 11m Average total duration 17h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Genoa to Catania train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Catania trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:47 AM Genoa | 21h53 | 9:40 AM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:11 PM Genoa | 19h02 | 10:13 AM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:35 PM Genoa | 16h37 | 9:12 AM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:53 PM Genoa | 17h16 | 3:09 PM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 23 | |||||
![]() | 10:24 AM Genoa | 19h16 | 5:40 AM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Intercity Notte as well as Intercity offer trains services from Genoa to Catania. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Genoa to Catania.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa to Catania
Trains from Genoa to Catania run on average 8 times per day, taking around 15h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 (€68) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 574 miles (925 km) distance in 14h 4m.
Distance 574 miles (925 km) |
Average train duration 15h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€68) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 14h 4m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity from Genoa to Catania trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity trains will get you between Genoa and Catania from $41 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Genoa to Catania
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Genoa to Catania
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Acquaverde.
- Ristorante Salgari
- Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Continental Genova
- Grand Hotel Savoia
- Hotel Britannia
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-10 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-20 for local and suburban trains
- Hall 3: metro and bus connections
- Metro: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Verdi.
- Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto
- Trattoria Rosmarino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Bristol Palace
- NH Genova Centro
- Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-6 for intercity trains
- Hall 3: platform 7-9 for high-speed trains
- Metro: Line M
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 12
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short and long-term parking.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Sirenella
- Hotel Castello Miramare
- Hotel Torre Cambiaso
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible via underpass
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Train: Regional train services
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