- Must visit
Museo Civico Castello Ursino
City museum inside the medieval Castello Ursino, with archaeological finds, paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts linked to Catania’s history.
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
2 h 1 m
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
34 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mascali to Catania Fontanarossa Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mascali to Catania Fontanarossa Airport will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 1 trains that leave Mascali for Catania Fontanarossa Airport on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mascali to Catania Fontanarossa Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 21 miles (34 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Mascali to Catania Fontanarossa Airport trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 5372 · Regionale 12989 · FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA293 | 7:04 PM Mascali station | 1h37 | 8:41 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12991 · FONTANAROSSA AIRLINK PA305 | 8:48 PM Mascali station | 0h53 | 9:41 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 11:20 AM Mascali | 2h01 | 1:21 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Mascali to Catania Fontanarossa Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:27, the last at 11:20. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 54m.
Distance 21 miles (34 km) |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 3:27 AM |
Last train 11:20 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Discover the best of Catania — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Catania trip today.
City museum inside the medieval Castello Ursino, with archaeological finds, paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts linked to Catania’s history.
Large history museum on the Allied landings in Sicily, with immersive exhibits, documents, and reconstructed wartime scenes. One of Catania’s most distinctive museums.
Museum of sacred art beside the cathedral, known for church treasures, historic objects, and access to terraces with fine views over Piazza del Duomo.
Catania’s main square and the natural starting point for most visits, framed by the cathedral, elephant fountain, and Baroque palaces.
The city’s principal shopping and walking street, lined with historic buildings, cafes, and recurring views toward Mount Etna.
Short but exceptionally beautiful Baroque street lined with historic churches and monasteries. A favorite for architecture lovers and photographers.
Fried rice ball, often filled with ragù, mozzarella, or pistachio. A Sicilian street-food classic strongly associated with Catania.
Pasta with tomato, fried aubergine, ricotta salata, and basil. One of Catania’s signature dishes, named after Bellini’s opera Norma.
Sweet-and-sour aubergine dish with tomato, celery, capers, and olives. A traditional Sicilian antipasto commonly found across Catania.
Well-known Catania seafood restaurant near the fish market, appreciated for fresh local catches and traditional Sicilian flavors in a polished setting.
Historic and characterful Sicilian restaurant known for regional specialties, rustic decor, and a strong reputation for authentic local cooking.
Established traditional trattoria serving classic Sicilian and Catanese dishes in a warm, casual atmosphere popular with both locals and visitors.
Prices are moderate by Italian standards. Airport food costs more than in town, but Catania is generally cheaper than Rome or Milan.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up.
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Catania Airport-Fontanarossa -> Catania Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mascali 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.

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