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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Catania Centrale
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$138
Fastest journey
18 h 22 m
Average duration
19 h 18 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
1012 km
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 $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Of the 6 trains that leave Milan for Catania Centrale on Thu, Aug 06, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 1012 km distance in an average of 19 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 h 22 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 20 h 39 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.
8:18 PM18h51Milan3:09 PMCatania Centrale$671One-way0 transfers
7:10 PM18h22Milan1:32 PMCatania Centrale$931One-way0 transfers
9:18 PM20h16Milan5:34 PMCatania Centrale$1461One-way0 transfers- 6:05 PM20h39Milan2:44 PMCatania Centrale$1501One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 PM18h22Milan12:32 PMCatania Centrale$1631One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 PM18h22Milan1:32 PMCatania Centrale$931One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 PM18h22Milan12:32 PMCatania Centrale$1631One-way0 transfers
- 8:18 PM18h51Milan3:09 PMCatania Centrale$671One-way0 transfers
- 9:18 PM20h16Milan5:34 PMCatania Centrale$1461One-way0 transfers
- 6:05 PM20h39Milan2:44 PMCatania Centrale$1501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Milan to Catania Centrale
Omio recommends booking the flight 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 $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $53.
Distance: 628 miles (1012 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$133 Average price | $109 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $122 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 31m Average total duration 13h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 19m Average total duration 19h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Catania Centrale:
A bus is $50 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Catania Centrale costing on average $109.
A bus is $74 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Catania Centrale costing on average $133.
Other travel options to Catania Centrale take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 1m.
Bus takes on average 19h 49m.
You'll arrive about 1h 1m sooner (13h 1m by train vs 14h 2m by car). Tickets start at around $133 compared to roughly $122 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 to Catania Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Catania Centrale trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:30 AM Milan | 12h55 | 7:25 PM Catania Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:10 PM Milan | 18h22 | 12:32 PM Catania Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:18 PM Milan | 18h51 | 3:09 PM Catania Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:18 PM Milan | 18h51 | 4:09 PM Catania Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 but you can travel from only $19 by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 21:18. The fastest train covers the 628 miles (1012 km) distance in 12h 55m.
Distance 628 miles (1012 km) |
Average train duration 13h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 12h 55m |
First train 6:30 AM |
Last train 9:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 $19. 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 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milan to Catania Centrale
Most Milan to Catania Centrale trains use the Milano Centrale to Enna station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan 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.
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