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The cheapest and fastest trains from Modica to Syracuse
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$12
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$12
Fastest journey on Oct 29
1 h 43 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
1 h 47 m
Trains on Oct 29
5
Distance
52 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Modica to Syracuse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Modica to Syracuse will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast trains
On Thu, Oct 29, we found 5 trains from Modica to Syracuse, including 5 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 29 the direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .
On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest trains will take 1 h 55 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.
Regionale 129255:52 AM 1h45 Modica station 7:37 AM Syracuse station $12 1 One-way 0 transfers- Regionale 12931
3:05 PM 1h46 Modica station 4:51 PM Syracuse station $12 1 One-way 0 transfers - Regionale 12941
7:49 PM 1h46 Modica station 9:35 PM Syracuse station $12 1 One-way 0 transfers - Regionale 12937
4:39 PM 1h55 Modica station 6:34 PM Syracuse station $12 1 One-way 0 transfers - Regionale 21791
5:00 AM 1h43 Modica station 6:43 AM Syracuse station $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
- Regionale 21791
5:00 AM 1h43 Modica station 6:43 AM Syracuse station $12 1 One-way 0 transfers - Regionale 12925
5:52 AM 1h45 Modica station 7:37 AM Syracuse station $12 1 One-way 0 transfers - Regionale 12931
3:05 PM 1h46 Modica station 4:51 PM Syracuse station $12 1 One-way 0 transfers - Regionale 12941
7:49 PM 1h46 Modica station 9:35 PM Syracuse station $12 1 One-way 0 transfers - Regionale 12937
4:39 PM 1h55 Modica station 6:34 PM Syracuse station $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Modica to Syracuse
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Trains from Modica to Syracuse run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 20:33. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 1h 36m.
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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Journey facts
- Distance32 miles (52 km)
- Average train duration1h 44m
- Cheapest ticket price$12 (€10)
- Trains per day5
- Direct trains5
- Fastest train1h 36m
- First train5:00 AM
- Last train8:33 PM
- Cheapest MonthMay
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayWed
- Best time to book1 day
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- Operators on this routeRegionale
- Departure & arrivalModica station → Syracuse station
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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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Frequently asked questions about your Modica to Syracuse trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Modica to Syracuse.
Train ticket prices from Modica to Syracuse can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $12 (€10).
The train from Modica to Syracuse takes 1h 36m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Modica to Syracuse is 32 miles (52 km).
The first train from Modica to Syracuse leaves at 5:00 AM.
The last train from Modica to Syracuse leaves at 8:33 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Modica to Syracuse. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Regionale.
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Modica to Syracuse train times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 21791 | 5:00 AM Modica station | 1h43 | 6:43 AM Syracuse station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12925 | 5:52 AM Modica station | 1h45 | 7:37 AM Syracuse station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12931 | 3:05 PM Modica station | 1h46 | 4:51 PM Syracuse station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12937 | 4:39 PM Modica station | 1h55 | 6:34 PM Syracuse station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12941 | 7:49 PM Modica station | 1h46 | 9:35 PM Syracuse station | 0 transfersDirect |
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Trains from Modica to Syracuse with Regionale. Regional trains available on this route with Regionale. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Regionale Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$12 (€10)
Regionale frequency
5 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Modica and Syracuse
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There is no high speed train available from Modica to Syracuse.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Modica to Syracuse.
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.
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Things to do in Syracuse
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- 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.
Plan your visit to Syracuse
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Syracuse.
Yes, the train journey from Modica to Syracuse is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Sicilian countryside, charming villages, and coastal landscapes.
Popular day trips by train from Syracuse include Catania, Taormina, Noto, Pozzallo, Fontane Bianche.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Modica to Syracuse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Modica 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Modica to Syracuse.
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