Milan to Catania Centrale train with Intercity Notte

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Catania Centrale

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$111

Average price

$165

Fastest journey

13 h 14 m

Average duration

17 h 19 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

1012 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan 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 to Catania Centrale will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Milan for Catania Centrale on Thu, May 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 1012 km distance in an average of 17 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 14 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 19 h 27 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.

  • Intercity
    9:18 PM18h51
    Milan
    4:09 PMCatania Centrale
    $1111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity Notte
    6:05 PM19h27
    Milan
    1:32 PMCatania Centrale
    $1201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity Notte
    7:10 PM18h26
    Milan
    1:36 PMCatania Centrale
    $1461One-way
    0 transfers
  • Frecciarossa
    7:30 AM13h14
    Milan
    8:44 PMCatania Centrale
    $2011One-way
    0 transfers
  • Frecciarossa
    6:35 PM16h37
    Milan
    11:12 AMCatania Centrale
    $2451One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Milan to Catania Centrale

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Catania Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $56.

Distance: 628 miles (1012 km)

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Driving

$138

Average price

$78

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Cheapest

$122

Average price

$125

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

13h 51m

Average total duration

13h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

20h 19m

Average total duration

19h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 59m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 2m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Your own car or car rental

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Catania Centrale is a bus with an average price of $78 (€63).

This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Catania Centrale:

A bus is $43 (€34) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Catania Centrale costing on average $122 (€97).

A bus is $59 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Catania Centrale costing on average $138 (€110).

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Catania Centrale is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 59m.

Other travel options to Catania Centrale take longer:

Train takes on average 13h 21m.

Bus takes on average 19h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Catania Centrale including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Catania Centrale 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 41m sooner (13h 21m by train vs 14h 2m by car). Tickets start at around $138 (€110) compared to roughly $125 (€100) 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.

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 to Catania Centrale train times

The table below shows live departures for Milan to Catania Centrale trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
trenitaliaint9:18 PM Milan
18h51
4:09 PM Catania Centrale0 transfersDirect
Thursday, May 7
frecciarossa7:30 AM Milan
13h14
8:44 PM Catania Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintn6:05 PM Milan
19h27
1:32 PM Catania Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossa6:35 PM Milan
16h37
11:12 AM Catania Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintn7:10 PM Milan
18h26
1:36 PM Catania Centrale0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Milan to Catania Centrale trains with Omio?

Intercity Notte as well as Frecciarossa, Intercity, Frecciargento and more offer trains services from Milan to Catania Centrale.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity Notte tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity Notte?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity Notte, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa, Intercity or Frecciargento to find the best option for your trip from Milan to Catania Centrale.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity Notte with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Milan to Catania Centrale.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Milan to Catania Centrale

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Trains from Milan to Catania Centrale run on average 7 times per day, taking around 13h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:15, the last at 21:18. The fastest train covers the 628 miles (1012 km) distance in 12h 55m.

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 $18 (€15)
Distance
628 miles (1012 km)
Average train duration
13h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$56 (€45)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
12h 55m
First train
7:15 AM
Last train
9:18 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 $18 (€15)

Train companies: Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Frecciargento from Milan to Catania Centrale trainsIntercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Frecciargento trains will get you between Milan and Catania Centrale from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 22m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 55m
Cheapest Price
$199 (€159)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Frecciarossa

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 51m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€49)
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Frecciargento

About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Frecciargento frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Frecciargento

FAQs: Trains from Milan to Catania Centrale

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Milan to Catania Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€45), while the average price is around $138 (€110).
The train from Milan to Catania Centrale takes 12h 55m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Milan to Catania Centrale leaves at 7:15 AM.
The distance by train from Milan to Catania Centrale is 628 miles (1012 km).
The last train from Milan to Catania Centrale leaves at 9:18 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Milan to Catania Centrale.
Yes, there is a direct train from Milan to Catania Centrale. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Yes, there is a night train from Milan to Catania Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Catania Centrale is by flight, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train journey from Milan to Catania Centrale offers a variety of scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of the Italian countryside, the Apennine Mountains, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Tyrrhenian Sea as you travel through the Italian peninsula.
A day trip from Milan to Catania Centrale is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 55m. Trains run 8 times per day over a distance of 628 miles (1012 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Catania Centrale.
Since both Milan and Catania Centrale 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 Centrale include Taormina, Syracuse, Messina, Milazzo, Giarre.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Catania Centrale 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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Popular train stations from Milan to Catania Centrale

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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Piazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
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Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • Venchi
  • Panzera Coffee
  • Burger King
  • Bar Motta
  • Caffè Napoli
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Spontini
  • Starbucks
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • McDonald's
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Glam Hotel Milano
  • NYX MIlan
  • iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Public transit options for Milano Centrale
  • Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
  • Tram lines: 1
  • Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
  • Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
Milano Porta GaribaldiWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
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ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
Piazza Sigmund Freud, 1, Milan, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Caffeteria Panni Caldi
  • Princi
  • Burgez
  • Bricco Café
  • U! Come tu mi vuoi
  • Autogrill
  • Culto
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova
  • AC Hotel by Marriott Milano
  • Tocq Hotel
Public transit options for Milano Porta Garibaldi
  • Metro lines: M2, M5
  • Bus lines: 43, 56, 70, 94
  • Train lines: R21, R31, S1, S11, S2, S5, S7, S8
Milano RogoredoWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Via G Battista Cassinis 76, Milan, 20139, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Via G Battista Cassinis.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro
  • Osteria La Piola
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Starhotels Business Palace
  • Hotel Mistral
  • Hotel Brenta Milano
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to various destinations
  • Hall 2: metro connections
Public transit options for Milano Rogoredo
  • Metro: Line M3
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and high-speed services

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