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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome Tiburtina to Catania Centrale
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$114
Fastest journey
11 h 13 m
Average duration
11 h 22 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
537 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Tiburtina 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 Tiburtina to Catania Centrale will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Of the 2 trains that leave Rome Tiburtina for Catania Centrale on Thu, May 07, 2 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 11 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 13 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 11 h 31 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.
5:55 AM11h31Rome Tiburtina5:26 PMCatania Centrale$591One-way0 transfers
7:27 PM11h13Rome Tiburtina6:40 AMCatania Centrale$1691One-way0 transfers
- 7:27 PM11h13Rome Tiburtina6:40 AMCatania Centrale$1691One-way0 transfers
- 5:55 AM11h31Rome Tiburtina5:26 PMCatania Centrale$591One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome Tiburtina to Catania Centrale
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome Tiburtina to Catania Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $22.
Distance: 333 miles (537 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$111 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $160 Average price | $172 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 26m Average total duration 9h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 17m Average total duration 11h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rome Tiburtina to Catania Centrale:
A bus is $61 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome Tiburtina to Catania Centrale costing on average $111 (€88).
A bus is $110 (€88) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome Tiburtina to Catania Centrale costing on average $160 (€127).
Other travel options to Catania Centrale take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 56m.
Bus takes on average 11h 47m.
Tickets start at around $111 (€88) compared to roughly $172 (€137) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $61 (€49). The journey takes 9h 56m versus 8h 9m 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
Rome Tiburtina to Catania Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome Tiburtina to Catania Centrale trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:55 AM Rome Tiburtina | 11h31 | 5:26 PM Catania Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome Tiburtina to Catania Centrale
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Trains from Rome Tiburtina to Catania Centrale run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€34) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 21:24. The fastest train covers the 333 miles (537 km) distance in 10h 8m.
Distance 333 miles (537 km) |
Average train duration 9h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€34) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 10h 8m |
First train 4:45 AM |
Last train 9:24 PM |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Train companies: Intercity, Italo from Rome Tiburtina to Catania Centrale trainsIntercity, Italo trains will get you between Rome Tiburtina and Catania Centrale from $21 (€17). 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 Tiburtina to Catania Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Tiburtina 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 Tiburtina to Catania Centrale
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes.
- Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
- Rock n’ Coffee Roma
- Arabian Kebab
- Ingredienti
- McDonald’s
- Numb's Bakery Café
- Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
- B&B Rome Tiburtina
- B&B Alba Domus Roma
- Hotel delle Province
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Located inside the main terminal.
- Metro lines: LB
- Bus lines: 62, 71, 111, 111F, 120F, 135, 163, 168, 211, 309, 409, n409, n041, C2, C3, Airport Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FA, IC, REG, FL1, FL2, FL3
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