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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Parma to Catania
Cheapest price
$141
Average price
$162
Fastest journey
14 h 19 m
Average duration
17 h 14 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
904 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Parma to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Parma to Catania will cost around $162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.
Of the 4 trains that leave Parma for Catania on Tue, Dec 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 904 km distance in an average of 17 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 19 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 19 h 14 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Parma to Catania
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Parma to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €59.
Distance: 561 miles (904 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€116 Average price | €73 Average price Cheapest | €104 Average price |
15h 22m Average total duration 14h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 27m Average total duration 17h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 2.7 - 5.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Parma to Catania train times
The table below shows live departures for Parma to Catania trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:58 PM Parma | 19h14 | 9:12 AM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 4:28 PM Parma | 15h17 | 7:45 AM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:49 PM Parma | 16h43 | 12:32 PM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:52 PM Parma | 17h17 | 3:09 PM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 23 | |||||
| 5:05 AM Parma | 14h19 | 7:24 PM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Intercity Notte as well as Intercity and Frecciarossa offer trains services from Parma to Catania. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Parma to Catania.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Parma to Catania
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Trains from Parma to Catania run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:22, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 561 miles (904 km) distance in 13h 57m.
Distance 561 miles (904 km) |
Average train duration 14h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€59) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 13h 57m |
First train 01:22 |
Last train 23:52 |
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Parma to Catania trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Parma and Catania from $19 (€15). 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 Parma to Catania
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parma to Catania 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Parma to Catania
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazzale Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa.
- Angiol d'Or
- Enoteca Fontana
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- NH Parma
- Hotel Torino
- Hotel Button
- Located in the main hall
- 600 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and high-speed trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Lines 2, 5, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 21
- TEP buses available
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