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Museo Civico al Castello Ursino
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Compare train and bus for Lentini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lentini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $6.
Distance: 13 miles (21 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$7 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
52m Average total duration Fastest 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Lentini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport is a train with an average price of $7 (€5).
This is compared to other travel options from Lentini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport:
A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lentini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport costing on average $8 (€6).
The fastest way to travel from Lentini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport is by train with an average journey time of 22m.
Other travel options to Catania Fontanarossa Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lentini and Catania Fontanarossa Airport including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lentini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (22m by train vs 27m by car). Tickets start at around $7 (€5) compared to roughly $6 (€5) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Overview: Train from Lentini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport
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Trains from Lentini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 14:45, the last at 18:05. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 26m.
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
Distance 13 miles (21 km) |
Average train duration 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 2:45 PM |
Last train 6:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train companies: Regionale from Lentini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport trainsRegionale trains will get you between Lentini and Catania Fontanarossa Airport from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Regionale frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
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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.
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Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943
Well-regarded WWII museum using documents, installations, and immersive displays about the Allied landing in Sicily in 1943.
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Museo Diocesano Catania
Museum beside the cathedral with sacred art, treasury objects, and access to panoramic terraces overlooking Piazza del Duomo.
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Piazza del Duomo
Catania's main square and historic heart, surrounded by the cathedral, fountain, and Baroque facades that define the city.
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Via Etnea
The city's principal shopping and walking street, lined with historic buildings and long views toward Mount Etna.
- Must visit
Via Crociferi
Short but spectacular Baroque street famous for churches, monasteries, and one of the most photogenic urban scenes in Catania.
Arancini
Fried rice balls, typically filled with ragù, cheese, or butter and ham. They are one of Sicily’s most iconic street foods and a must-try in Catania.
- Vegetarian
Pasta alla Norma
Catania’s signature pasta with tomato sauce, fried eggplant, basil, and salted ricotta. It is one of the city’s most famous traditional dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Caponata
A Sicilian sweet-and-sour eggplant dish with celery, olives, capers, and tomato. It is a classic local appetizer or side.
Me Cumpari Turiddu
Popular Sicilian restaurant with a polished but traditional style, known for regional specialties, local wines, and quality ingredients.
Trattoria la Pentolaccia
Well-known traditional trattoria in central Catania, appreciated for Sicilian classics, seafood, and a lively, rustic atmosphere.
Trattoria del Cavaliere
Casual and long-standing local favorite serving generous portions of classic Catania and Sicilian dishes at accessible prices.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Italian standards. Airport dining costs more than in central Catania, especially for snacks and coffee.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for a sandwich or fast meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 for good cafe service, 5-10% for very good restaurant service.
AMTS Catania
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 2.50 EUR
To the city center
Catania Airport-Fontanarossa -> Catania Centrale
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- AMTS city buses in Catania usually require tickets to be bought before boarding, so buy at kiosks, tobacconists, or official channels in advance. Card payment on board is not consistently available.
- The Alibus 524 is the main airport link and stops at Catania Centrale and central locations. Validate your ticket when boarding to avoid fines.
FAQs: Trains from Lentini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lentini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport 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 Fontanarossa Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lentini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $7 (€5).
The train from Lentini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport takes 26m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Lentini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 13 miles (21 km).
The first train from Lentini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport leaves at 2:45 PM.
The last train from Lentini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport leaves at 6:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lentini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lentini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lentini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Lentini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Lentini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport is not particularly known for scenic views, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas.
Yes, a day trip from Lentini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport is feasible. The journey takes 26m and covers a distance of 13 miles (21 km). Trains operate 11 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Lentini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
Since both Lentini and Catania Fontanarossa Airport 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 Catania Fontanarossa Airport include Taormina, Syracuse, Catania, Letojanni, Giardini Naxos.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lentini to Catania Fontanarossa Airport 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.
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.
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