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Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Catania
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 2.0 - 4.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €37, and a train costs an average of €443.
Distance: 1219 miles (1962 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€443 Average price | €88 Average price Cheapest | €185 Average price |
35h 23m Average total duration 34h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 42h 30m Average total duration 42h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 5.9 - 11.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets London to Catania by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Catania
United Kingdom
Italy
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 $45 (€37)
Distance 1219 miles (1962 km) |
Average train duration 34h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $543 (€443) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 34h 53m |
First train 05:45 |
Last train 12:46 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from London to Catania start from as low as $543 (€443) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $543 (€443) 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 $45 (€37)
Train companies: Eurostar from London to Catania trainsEurostar trains will get you between London and Catania from $45 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34h 53m
Cheapest Price
$539 (€440)
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from London to Catania
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
Three to four days in Catania allows you to explore the city’s historical sites, enjoy its vibrant markets, and take day trips to nearby attractions like Mount Etna and the stunning coastline.
In Catania, visitors can explore Mount Etna, Europe's most active volcano, with guided tours and hiking trails. Experience the vibrant atmosphere at La Pescheria, the daily fish market offering fresh seafood and local delicacies. Relax at Giardino Bellini, Catania's oldest urban park with beautiful gardens. Visit Aci Castello, a picturesque coastal town featuring a medieval castle overlooking the sea. Enjoy Catania's Street Food Tour, savoring traditional Sicilian dishes. Key sights include Piazza del Duomo with the Elephant Fountain and Cathedral of Sant'Agata, Teatro Massimo Bellini, Castello Ursino, Via Etnea for shopping, and the Monastero dei Benedettini, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
A day trip from London to Catania is not feasible as the journey takes 34h 53m. The distance is 1219 miles (1962 km) and there is a frequency of 1 trip per day for trains.
The train journey from London to Catania is known for its scenic views, especially when crossing the Alps and traveling through the Italian countryside, offering picturesque landscapes and charming towns along the route.
The distance by train from London to Catania is 1219 miles (1962 km).
Train ticket prices from London to Catania can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $543 (€443), while the average price is around $543 (€443).
The cheapest way to get from London to Catania is by flight, with a cost of around $45 (€37).
The train from London to Catania runs once a day and takes approximately 34h 53m.
The last train from London to Catania leaves at 12:46 PM.
The first train from London to Catania leaves at 5:45 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Catania.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London to Catania.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Catania.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Catania.
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