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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milazzo to Syracuse
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€15
Average price
€18
Fastest journey
3 h 22 m
Average duration
3 h 36 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
126 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milazzo to Syracuse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milazzo to Syracuse will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Milazzo to Syracuse without transferring at least once.
Regionale 12896 · Regionale 12981 · Regionale 53991:57 PM4h09Milazzo station6:06 PMSyracuse station€151One-way2 transfers- Regionale 12852 · Regionale Veloce 53836:37 AM3h28Milazzo station10:05 AMSyracuse station€151One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 12876 · Regionale Veloce 53919:59 AM4h06Milazzo station2:05 PMSyracuse station€151One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 12910 · Regionale 129895:54 PM3h38Milazzo station9:32 PMSyracuse station€151One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 12858 · Regionale 5385 · Regionale 55078:03 AM4h08Milazzo station12:11 PMSyracuse station€151One-way2 transfers
Intercity 730+Regionale Veloce 539512:48 PM3h22Milazzo station4:10 PMSyracuse station€221One-way1 transfer- Regionale 12852 · Regionale Veloce 53836:37 AM3h28Milazzo station10:05 AMSyracuse station€151One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 5360+Intercity 7277:04 PM3h34Milazzo station10:38 PMSyracuse station€251One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 12910 · Regionale 129895:54 PM3h38Milazzo station9:32 PMSyracuse station€151One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 12904 · Regionale Veloce 53974:03 PM3h57Milazzo station8:00 PMSyracuse station€151One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Milazzo to Syracuse
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milazzo to Syracuse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 78 miles (126 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€16 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Milazzo to Syracuse is a bus with an average price of €13.
This is compared to other travel options from Milazzo to Syracuse:
A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milazzo to Syracuse costing on average €16.
The fastest way to travel from Milazzo to Syracuse is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 48m.
Other travel options to Syracuse take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milazzo and Syracuse including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milazzo to Syracuse among Omio's users.
Live departures
Milazzo to Syracuse train times
The table below shows live departures for Milazzo to Syracuse trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 12852 · Regionale Veloce 5383 | 6:37 AM Milazzo station | 3h28 | 10:05 AM Syracuse station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12858 · Regionale 5385 · Regionale 5507 | 8:03 AM Milazzo station | 4h08 | 12:11 PM Syracuse station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12876 · Regionale Veloce 5391 | 9:59 AM Milazzo station | 4h06 | 2:05 PM Syracuse station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12886 · Regionale Veloce 5395 | 11:59 AM Milazzo station | 4h11 | 4:10 PM Syracuse station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 730+Regionale Veloce 5395 | 12:48 PM Milazzo station | 3h22 | 4:10 PM Syracuse station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12896 · Regionale 12981 · Regionale 5399 | 1:57 PM Milazzo station | 4h09 | 6:06 PM Syracuse station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12896+Intercity 721 | 1:57 PM Milazzo station | 4h40 | 6:37 PM Syracuse station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12904 · Regionale Veloce 5397 | 4:03 PM Milazzo station | 3h57 | 8:00 PM Syracuse station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12910 · Regionale 12989 | 5:54 PM Milazzo station | 3h38 | 9:32 PM Syracuse station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 5360 · Regionale 22117 | 7:04 PM Milazzo station | 4h26 | 11:30 PM Syracuse station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 5360+Intercity 727 | 7:04 PM Milazzo station | 3h34 | 10:38 PM Syracuse station | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Milazzo to Syracuse
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Trains from Milazzo to Syracuse run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:17, the last at 19:13. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 3h 27m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €8
Distance 78 miles (126 km) |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 27m |
First train 3:17 AM |
Last train 7:13 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
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Best time to book 2 days |
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
Bus from €8
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Milazzo to Syracuse trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Milazzo and Syracuse from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
€15
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
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
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
€20
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
Complete guide to Syracuse
Things to do in Syracuse
Discover the best of Syracuse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Syracuse trip today.
- Recommended
Bellomo Palace Regional Gallery
Gallery inside Palazzo Bellomo showing medieval and Baroque art, including Antonello da Messina's celebrated Annunciation.
- Recommended
Archimedes Technopark and Leonardo da Vinci Museum
Interactive science museum focused on Archimedes and Leonardo, engaging for families and visitors curious about inventions.
- Must visit
Ortigia
Syracuse's historic island center, packed with Baroque lanes, seafront walks, ancient ruins, and a vibrant local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Piazza Duomo
Grand limestone square framed by the cathedral and palaces, one of Sicily's most elegant and memorable urban spaces.
- Must visit
Fonte Aretusa
Freshwater spring beside the sea linked to myth, famous for papyrus plants and its central place in Ortigia legends.
- Vegetarian
Pasta alla Norma
Pasta with fresh tomato sauce, fried eggplant, ricotta salata and basil. A classic Sicilian dish tied to nearby Catania and widely loved in Syracuse.
Arancini
Rice balls stuffed with ragù, cheese or butter, then breaded and fried. A staple Sicilian street food eaten across Syracuse.
Pesce Fritto
Small fried fish, often anchovies or whitebait, served simply with lemon. It reflects Syracuse's strong seafood tradition and daily catch.
Don Camillo
Refined Michelin-starred dining on Ortigia with creative Sicilian tasting menus, elegant service and a romantic historic setting.
Caseificio Borderi
Historic market stop famous for sandwiches, charcuterie, cheese and quick Sicilian bites amid the bustling Ortigia food market.
Osteria da Mariano
Well-known Ortigia seafood restaurant serving local fish, pasta and Sicilian classics in a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Sicily. Dining and hotels are often cheaper than Rome or Milan, while summer stays in Ortigia and tourist dining can raise costs. Local buses are low cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale seafood or tasting menus.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
FAQs: Trains from Milazzo to Syracuse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milazzo to Syracuse 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 Syracuse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Milazzo to Syracuse can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €15, while the average price is around €16.
The train from Milazzo to Syracuse takes 3h 27m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Milazzo to Syracuse is 78 miles (126 km).
The first train from Milazzo to Syracuse leaves at 3:17 AM.
The last train from Milazzo to Syracuse leaves at 7:13 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Milazzo to Syracuse.
There is no direct train service currently available from Milazzo to Syracuse.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milazzo to Syracuse.
The train station in Milazzo that goes to Syracuse is Milazzo station, which connects to Syracuse station.
The cheapest way to get from Milazzo to Syracuse is by bus, with a cost of around €8.
The train journey from Milazzo to Syracuse offers scenic views of the Sicilian coastline, lush countryside, and charming towns, making it a picturesque experience.
A day trip from Milazzo to Syracuse is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 27m. However, there are 11 train trips available per day covering a distance of 78 miles (126 km).
In Syracuse, you can explore the Neapolis Archaeological Park, featuring the Greek Theatre and Roman Amphitheatre. Visit Ortigia Island for its Baroque architecture and charming streets, and don't miss the Syracuse Cathedral, built on a Greek temple. Admire the Temple of Apollo and enjoy panoramic views from Castello Maniace. Experience the unique acoustics of the Ear of Dionysius cave and admire the Aretusa Fountain. Explore vibrant local markets and take a boat tour around Ortigia Island. Enhance your visit with a traditional Sicilian cooking class, learning to make local dishes with fresh ingredients.
To fully experience Syracuse, three to four days are ideal. This timeframe allows you to explore key attractions like the historic downtown, museums, and nearby natural sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Milazzo to Syracuse.
Since both Milazzo and Syracuse 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 Syracuse include Catania, Taormina, Noto, Pozzallo, Fontane Bianche.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milazzo to Syracuse 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.
In Syracuse, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and during events. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fraudulent ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying alert and using official transportation and ticket services can help ensure a safe visit.
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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