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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Catania Centrale
Showing times and prices for Feb 06
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$101
Fastest journey
7 h 13 m
Average duration
9 h 42 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
537 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome 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 to Catania Centrale will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Rome for Catania Centrale on Fri, Feb 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 537 km distance in an average of 9 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 13 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 12 h 47 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.
09:26PM12h47
Rome10:13AMCatania Centrale
$541One-way
0 transfers
04:50AM10h19
Rome03:09PMCatania Centrale
$871One-way
0 transfers
09:26AM9h58
Rome07:24PMCatania Centrale
$871One-way
0 transfers
05:30AM7h13
Rome12:43PMCatania Centrale
$1321One-way
0 transfers
06:58AM8h11
Rome03:09PMCatania Centrale
$1451One-way
0 transfers
05:30AM7h13
Rome12:43PMCatania Centrale
$1321One-way
0 transfers
06:58AM8h11
Rome03:09PMCatania Centrale
$1451One-way
0 transfers
09:26AM9h58
Rome07:24PMCatania Centrale
$871One-way
0 transfers
04:50AM10h19
Rome03:09PMCatania Centrale
$871One-way
0 transfers
09:26PM12h47
Rome10:13AMCatania Centrale
$541One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Catania Centrale
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Catania Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. 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 €12, and a train costs an average of €38.
Distance: 333 miles (537 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Ferry |
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€83 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest | €82 Average price | €57 Average price |
9h 39m Average total duration 9h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 44m Average total duration 11h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 15m Average total duration 14h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rome to Catania Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Catania Centrale trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:03 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:26 AM Rome | 9h43 | 3:09 PM Catania Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:26 AM Rome | 9h58 | 7:24 PM Catania Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 12:25 PM Rome | 9h34 | 9:59 PM Catania Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 9:24 PM Rome | 11h48 | 9:12 AM Catania Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, February 6 | |||||
| 4:50 AM Rome | 10h19 | 3:09 PM Catania Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Intercity as well as Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa and more offer trains services from Rome to Catania Centrale.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome to Catania Centrale
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Trains from Rome to Catania Centrale run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€38) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 333 miles (537 km) distance in 7h 13m.
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 $15 (€12)
Distance 333 miles (537 km) |
Average train duration 9h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€38) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 7h 13m |
First train 05:21 |
Last train 21:28 |
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 $15 (€12)
Train companies: Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa from Rome to Catania Centrale trainsIntercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Rome and Catania Centrale from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
9h 43m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€47)
Intercity frequency
3 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
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
11h 10m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€55)
Intercity Notte frequency
4 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
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 13m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€82)
Frecciargento frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 24m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€105)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Rome to Catania Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.
Train ticket prices from Rome to Catania Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€38), while the average price is around $104 (€83).
The train from Rome to Catania Centrale takes 7h 13m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Rome to Catania Centrale is 333 miles (537 km).
The first train from Rome to Catania Centrale leaves at 5:21 AM.
The last train from Rome to Catania Centrale leaves at 9:28 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome to Catania Centrale.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rome to Catania Centrale. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Intercity, Intercity Notte.
Yes, there is a night train from Rome to Catania Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Catania Centrale is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Rome to Catania Centrale is considered scenic, offering views of the Italian countryside, coastal landscapes, and glimpses of the Tyrrhenian Sea as it travels through regions like Campania and Calabria before crossing the Strait of Messina into Sicily.
A day trip from Rome to Catania Centrale is not feasible as the journey time is 7h 13m. There are 8 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 333 miles (537 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Rome to Catania Centrale.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rome to Catania Centrale
Rome
Sicily
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
Accessibility
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Located near Platform 24.
Public transit options for Roma Termini
- 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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
Distance to city center
4 kmWifi
- Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Dining
- Rock n’ Coffee Roma
- Arabian Kebab
- Ingredienti
- McDonald’s
- Numb's Bakery Café
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Hotel
- B&B Rome Tiburtina
- B&B Alba Domus Roma
- Hotel delle Province
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
Information Desk
- Located inside the main terminal.
Public transit options for Roma Tiburtina
- 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
Roma Tuscolana
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via Tuscolana.
Dining
- Ristorante Tuscolano
- Osteria del Cavaliere
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- B&B Hotel Roma Tuscolana San Giovanni
- Hotel Re di Roma
- Hotel Tuscolana
- Patriza’s Home
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and local destinations
Public transit options for Roma Tuscolana
- Metro: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
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