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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome Termini to Catania Centrale
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$114
Fastest journey
9 h 4 m
Average duration
9 h 45 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
537 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Termini 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 Rome Termini to Catania Centrale will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Of the 8 trains that leave Rome Termini for Catania Centrale on Thu, May 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 537 km distance in an average of 9 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 4 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 10 h 33 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.
Intercity 7237:26 AM9h43Rome Termini5:09 PMCatania Centrale$881One-way0 transfers- Intercity 72711:26 AM9h59Rome Termini9:25 PMCatania Centrale$881One-way0 transfers
InterCityNotte 19558:16 PM11h24Rome Termini7:40 AMCatania Centrale$891One-way0 transfers- InterCityNotte 195911:30 PM12h34Rome Termini12:04 PMCatania Centrale$891One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9503+Intercity 7238:05 AM9h04Rome Termini5:09 PMCatania Centrale$1301One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9503+Intercity 7238:05 AM9h04Rome Termini5:09 PMCatania Centrale$1301One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9519+Intercity 72712:00 PM9h25Rome Termini9:25 PMCatania Centrale$1331One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 7237:26 AM9h43Rome Termini5:09 PMCatania Centrale$881One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 72711:26 AM9h59Rome Termini9:25 PMCatania Centrale$881One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 9555+InterCityNotte 1955+
Regionale 129539:00 PM10h33Rome Termini7:33 AMCatania Centrale$1481One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome Termini to Catania Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Termini to Catania Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $22.
Distance: 333 miles (537 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$81 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $158 Average price | $172 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 28m Average total duration 8h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 17m Average total duration 11h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome Termini to Catania Centrale:
A bus is $33 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome Termini to Catania Centrale costing on average $81 (€65).
A bus is $110 (€88) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome Termini to Catania Centrale costing on average $158 (€126).
Other travel options to Catania Centrale take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 58m.
Bus takes on average 11h 47m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Intercity.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Rome Termini to Catania Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome Termini to Catania Centrale trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| InterCityNotte 1955 | 8:16 PM Rome Termini | 11h24 | 7:40 AM Catania Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9555+InterCityNotte 1955 | 9:00 PM Rome Termini | 10h40 | 7:40 AM Catania Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9555+InterCityNotte 1955+Regionale 12953 | 9:00 PM Rome Termini | 10h33 | 7:33 AM Catania Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 1959 | 11:30 PM Rome Termini | 12h34 | 12:04 PM Catania Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 7 | |||||
| Intercity 723 | 7:26 AM Rome Termini | 9h43 | 5:09 PM Catania Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9503+Intercity 723 | 8:05 AM Rome Termini | 9h04 | 5:09 PM Catania Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 727 | 11:26 AM Rome Termini | 9h59 | 9:25 PM Catania Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9519+Intercity 727 | 12:00 PM Rome Termini | 9h25 | 9:25 PM Catania Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome Termini to Catania Centrale
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Trains from Rome Termini to Catania Centrale run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 333 miles (537 km) distance in 9h 43m.
Distance 333 miles (537 km) |
Average train duration 8h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 9h 43m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 10:30 PM |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa from Rome Termini to Catania Centrale trainsIntercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Rome Termini and Catania Centrale 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 Rome Termini to Catania Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Termini 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rome Termini to Catania Centrale
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Free WiFi in the station.
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Located near Platform 24.
- Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
- Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
- Tram lines: 5, 14
- Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
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