Palermo Lolli to Catania Centrale train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Palermo Lolli to Catania Centrale

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€17

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€17

Fastest journey on Sep 20

4 h 18 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

4 h 18 m

Trains on Sep 20

2

Distance

169 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palermo Lolli 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 Palermo Lolli to Catania Centrale will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Palermo Lolli to Catania Centrale, including 2 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 169 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 18 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 18 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
    1:10 PM4h18
    Palermo Lolli
    5:28 PMCatania Centrale
    €171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    12:10 PM4h18
    Palermo Lolli
    4:28 PMCatania Centrale
    €171One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Palermo Lolli to Catania Centrale

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palermo Lolli to Catania Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €14 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, while a flight costs an average of €524.

Distance: 105 miles (169 km)

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Driving

€22

Average price

€14

Average price

Cheapest

€524

Average price

€55

Average price

€36

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 43m

Average total duration

4h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 29m

Average total duration

2h 29m

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2h 0m

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6h 0m

Average total duration

5h 0m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

2h 35m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Regionale

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Sais Regional

Most popular bus company

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Most popular airline

Liberty Lines

Most popular ferry company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Palermo Lolli to Catania Centrale is a bus with an average price of €14.

This is compared to other travel options from Palermo Lolli to Catania Centrale:

A bus is €8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palermo Lolli to Catania Centrale costing on average €22.

A bus is €41 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Palermo Lolli to Catania Centrale costing on average €55.

A bus is €510 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palermo Lolli to Catania Centrale costing on average €524.

The fastest way to travel from Palermo Lolli to Catania Centrale is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 29m.

Other travel options to Catania Centrale take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 40m.

Train takes on average 4h 13m.

Ferry takes on average 5h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Palermo Lolli and Catania Centrale including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Palermo Lolli to Catania Centrale among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €22 compared to roughly €36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €14. The journey takes 4h 13m versus 2h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Palermo Lolli to Catania Centrale train times

The table below shows live departures for Palermo Lolli to Catania Centrale trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Regionale12:09 PM Palermo Lolli
4h19
4:28 PM Catania Centrale0 transfersDirect
Regionale12:10 PM Palermo Lolli
4h18
4:28 PM Catania Centrale0 transfersDirect
Regionale1:09 PM Palermo Lolli
4h19
5:28 PM Catania Centrale0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Palermo Lolli to Catania Centrale

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Trains from Palermo Lolli to Catania Centrale run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 16:11, the last at 16:11. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (169 km) distance in 3h 11m.

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 €13
Distance
105 miles (169 km)
Average train duration
4h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
€17
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 11m
First train
4:11 PM
Last train
4:11 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 €13

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Palermo Lolli to Catania Centrale trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Palermo Lolli and Catania Centrale from €13. 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 Regionale Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€17
Regionale frequency
1 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

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 Intercity Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€32
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

FAQs: Trains from Palermo Lolli to Catania Centrale

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo Lolli 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 Palermo Lolli to Catania Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €17, while the average price is around €22.
The train from Palermo Lolli to Catania Centrale takes 3h 11m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Palermo Lolli to Catania Centrale is 105 miles (169 km).
The first train from Palermo Lolli to Catania Centrale leaves at 4:11 PM.
The last train from Palermo Lolli to Catania Centrale leaves at 4:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Palermo Lolli to Catania Centrale.
There is no direct train service currently available from Palermo Lolli to Catania Centrale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Palermo Lolli to Catania Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Palermo Lolli to Catania Centrale is by bus, with a cost of around €13.
The train journey from Palermo Lolli to Catania Centrale is quite scenic, offering passengers views of the Sicilian countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coastline.
A day trip from Palermo Lolli to Catania Centrale is not feasible due to the long travel time of 3h 11m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 105 miles (169 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Palermo Lolli to Catania Centrale.
Since both Palermo Lolli 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Palermo Lolli 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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