Piacenza to Catania train with Intercity Notte

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Piacenza to Catania

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$144

Average price

$199

Fastest journey

14 h 11 m

Average duration

14 h 45 m

Trains per day

89

Distance

952 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Piacenza to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Piacenza to Catania will cost around $199 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Piacenza to Catania without transferring at least once.

Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 765+IntercityIntercity 558 · Intercity 723
10:01PM20h25
Piacenza station
06:26PMCatania Centrale
$1441One-way
2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3905+Italo9969+IntercityIntercity 727
05:30AM16h14
Piacenza station
09:44PMCatania Centrale
$1721One-way
2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2451+Italo9941+IntercityIntercity 727
06:09AM15h35
Piacenza station
09:44PMCatania Centrale
$1721One-way
2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3907+Italo9941+IntercityIntercity 727
06:46AM14h58
Piacenza station
09:44PMCatania Centrale
$1721One-way
2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3905+Italo8111+IntercityIntercity 727
05:30AM16h14
Piacenza station
09:44PMCatania Centrale
$1721One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Piacenza to Catania

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Piacenza to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €24. 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 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €71.

Distance: 591 miles (952 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight

€116

Average price

€103

Average price

€87

Average price

Cheapest

16h 12m

Average total duration

15h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

18h 0m

Average total duration

17h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 9m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

2.9 - 5.7kg

CO2 emissions

Intercity Notte

Most popular train company

Autoservizi Salemi

Most popular bus company

easyJet

Most popular airline

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Piacenza to Catania train times

The table below shows live departures for Piacenza to Catania trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:53 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaintn3:00 PM Piacenza
19h23
10:23 AM Catania0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintn4:00 PM Piacenza
20h32
12:32 PM Catania0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintn7:07 PM Piacenza
19h58
3:05 PM Catania0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaint9:19 PM Piacenza
17h50
3:09 PM Catania0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Piacenza to Catania

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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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $29 (€24)
Distance
591 miles (952 km)
Average train duration
15h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$87 (€71)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
14h 15m
First train
00:30
Last train
23:19

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Piacenza to Catania start from as low as $87 (€71) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $142 (€116) depending on the train type and class.
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
Flight from $29 (€24)

Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity from Piacenza to Catania trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity trains will get you between Piacenza and Catania from $29 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 23m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€71)
Intercity Notte frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
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
17h 50m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€85)
Intercity frequency
2 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 Piacenza to Catania

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piacenza 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.

FAQs
Three to four days in Catania allows you to explore the city’s historical sites, enjoy its vibrant markets, and take day trips to nearby attractions like Mount Etna and the stunning coastline.
In Catania, visitors can explore Mount Etna, Europe's most active volcano, with guided tours and hiking trails. Experience the vibrant atmosphere at La Pescheria, the daily fish market offering fresh seafood and local delicacies. Relax at Giardino Bellini, Catania's oldest urban park with beautiful gardens. Visit Aci Castello, a picturesque coastal town featuring a medieval castle overlooking the sea. Enjoy Catania's Street Food Tour, savoring traditional Sicilian dishes. Key sights include Piazza del Duomo with the Elephant Fountain and Cathedral of Sant'Agata, Teatro Massimo Bellini, Castello Ursino, Via Etnea for shopping, and the Monastero dei Benedettini, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
The train from Piacenza to Catania takes 14h 15m and runs 6 per day.
A day trip from Piacenza to Catania is not feasible as the journey takes 14h 15m and the distance is 591 miles (952 km). The frequency of trains is 6 per day.
The last train from Piacenza to Catania leaves at 11:19 PM.
The distance by train from Piacenza to Catania is 591 miles (952 km).
The train journey from Piacenza to Catania offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany, the rugged Apennines, and along parts of the Tyrrhenian coastline, providing passengers with diverse and beautiful Italian scenery.
Yes, there is a night train from Piacenza to Catania.
The train station in Piacenza that goes to Catania is Piacenza station, which connects to Catania Centrale.
Train ticket prices from Piacenza to Catania can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $87 (€71), while the average price is around $142 (€116).
There is no high speed train available from Piacenza to Catania.
The cheapest way to get from Piacenza to Catania is by flight, with a cost of around $29 (€24).
The first train from Piacenza to Catania leaves at 12:30 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Piacenza to Catania.
Yes, there is a direct train from Piacenza to Catania. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Intercity Notte, Intercity.

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Popular train stations from Piacenza to Catania

Piacenza
Catania
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access is available from Via dei Mille.
Dining
Dining
  • Al Duca
  • Osteria Carducci
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western Park Hotel
  • Grande Albergo Roma
  • Hotel Ovest
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Piacenza
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and long-distance connections

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