The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan Centrale to Catania Centrale
Cheapest price
$141
Average price
$220
Fastest journey
12 h 55 m
Average duration
14 h 14 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
1013 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan Centrale 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 Milan Centrale to Catania Centrale will cost around $220 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.
Of the 8 trains that leave Milan Centrale for Catania Centrale on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 1013 km distance in an average of 14 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 55 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 15 h 10 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.
InterCityNotte 19638:10 PM18h22Milan Centrale2:32 PMCatania Centrale$1411One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9613+
Intercity 7278:30 AM12h55Milan Centrale9:25 PMCatania Centrale$1991One-way1 transfer
Intercity 659 · Intercity 511+
InterCityNotte 19558:53 AM22h47Milan Centrale7:40 AMCatania Centrale$2031One-way2 transfers
Intercity 597 · Intercity 594+
InterCityNotte 19591:48 PM21h09Milan Centrale10:57 AMCatania Centrale$2071One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9681+
InterCityNotte 19598:35 PM14h22Milan Centrale10:57 AMCatania Centrale$2381One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9613+
Intercity 7278:30 AM12h55Milan Centrale9:25 PMCatania Centrale$1991One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9681+
InterCityNotte 1959+
Regionale 53858:35 PM14h02Milan Centrale10:37 AMCatania Centrale$2431One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9681+
InterCityNotte 19598:35 PM14h22Milan Centrale10:57 AMCatania Centrale$2381One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9649 · FRECCIAROSSA 9431+
InterCityNotte 19554:58 PM14h42Milan Centrale7:40 AMCatania Centrale$2881One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9647+
InterCityNotte 19554:30 PM15h10Milan Centrale7:40 AMCatania Centrale$2381One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Milan Centrale to Catania Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan Centrale to Catania Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $74.
Distance: 629 miles (1013 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$156 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price | $114 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 3m Average total duration 13h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 51m Average total duration 19h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan Centrale to Catania Centrale:
A bus is $41 (€34) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan Centrale to Catania Centrale costing on average $98 (€80).
A bus is $99 (€81) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Centrale to Catania Centrale costing on average $156 (€127).
Other travel options to Catania Centrale take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 33m.
Bus takes on average 19h 21m.
You'll arrive about 19m sooner (13h 33m by train vs 13h 52m by car). Tickets start at around $156 (€127) compared to roughly $114 (€93) 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 Intercity Notte.
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.
Live departures
Milan Centrale to Catania Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan Centrale to Catania Centrale trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 2016+ Intercity 511+ InterCityNotte 1955 | 8:15 AM Milan Centrale | 23h25 | 7:40 AM Catania Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9613+ Intercity 727 | 8:30 AM Milan Centrale | 12h55 | 9:25 PM Catania Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 1549 · Intercity 511+ InterCityNotte 1955 | 10:05 AM Milan Centrale | 21h35 | 7:40 AM Catania Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 89469 · Intercity 594+ InterCityNotte 1959 | 1:48 PM Milan Centrale | 20h22 | 10:10 AM Catania Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9649+ InterCityNotte 1955 | 4:58 PM Milan Centrale | 14h42 | 7:40 AM Catania Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9649+ InterCityNotte 1955+ Regionale 12953 | 4:58 PM Milan Centrale | 14h35 | 7:33 AM Catania Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9663+ InterCityNotte 1959 | 7:35 PM Milan Centrale | 14h35 | 10:10 AM Catania Centrale | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 1963 | 8:10 PM Milan Centrale | 18h22 | 2:32 PM Catania Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9573+ InterCityNotte 1963 | 9:20 PM Milan Centrale | 17h12 | 2:32 PM Catania Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan Centrale to Catania Centrale
Trains from Milan Centrale to Catania Centrale run on average 7 times per day, taking around 13h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€61) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 629 miles (1013 km) distance in 12h 55m.
Distance 629 miles (1013 km) |
Average train duration 13h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€61) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 12h 55m |
First train 6:30 AM |
Last train 8:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa from Milan Centrale to Catania Centrale trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Milan Centrale and Catania Centrale from $22 (€18). 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 Milan Centrale to Catania Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Centrale 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milan Centrale to Catania Centrale
Most Milan Centrale to Catania Centrale trains use the Milano Centrale to Enna station pair, with some services arriving at Villarosa. Use this guide to compare Milan Centrale and Catania Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Centrale train station facilities and services
Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Getting to Milano Porta Garibaldi from Milan city centre
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Porta Garibaldi train station facilities and services
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
Getting to Milano Rogoredo from Milan city centre
Milano Rogoredo is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Rogoredo train station facilities and services
Milano Rogoredo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro, Osteria La Piola
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano Rogoredo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Milano Rogoredo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Rogoredo: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Business Palace, Hotel Mistral, Hotel Brenta Milano.
Getting to Enna from Sicily city centre
Enna is 1 km from Sicily city centre. Public transport options include:
Enna train station facilities and services
Enna has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Enna.
Getting to Villarosa from Sicily city centre
Villarosa is 3 km from Sicily city centre. Public transport options include:
Villarosa train station facilities and services
Villarosa has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Villarosa.
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