- Must visit
Museo Civico Castello Ursino
City museum inside the 13th-century Castello Ursino, with archaeological finds, sculptures, paintings, and collections tied to Catania's history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rosolini to Catania
Showing times and prices for Jun 10
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
2 h 33 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
76 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rosolini to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rosolini to Catania will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast trains
Of the 7 trains that leave Rosolini for Catania on Wed, Jun 10, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 10 the direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .
On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest trains will take 2 h 58 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.
4:35 PM2h58Rosolini7:33 PMCatania$141One-way0 transfers- 5:40 PM2h33Rosolini8:13 PMCatania$141One-way0 transfers
- 2:23 PM3h08Rosolini5:31 PMCatania$141One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM2h38Rosolini4:08 PMCatania$141One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 PM2h38Rosolini3:08 PMCatania$141One-way0 transfers
- 5:40 PM2h33Rosolini8:13 PMCatania$141One-way0 transfers
- 4:40 PM2h33Rosolini7:13 PMCatania$141One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM2h38Rosolini4:08 PMCatania$141One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 PM2h38Rosolini3:08 PMCatania$141One-way0 transfers
- 4:35 PM2h58Rosolini7:33 PMCatania$141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Rosolini to Catania
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rosolini to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a bus costs an average of $16.
Distance: 47 miles (76 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Rosolini to Catania is a train with an average price of $14 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Rosolini to Catania:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rosolini to Catania costing on average $16 (€13).
The fastest way to travel from Rosolini to Catania is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 51m.
Other travel options to Catania take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rosolini and Catania including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rosolini to Catania among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $14 (€12) compared to roughly $21 (€17) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€6). The journey takes 2h 14m versus 1h 4m 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
Rosolini to Catania train times
The table below shows live departures for Rosolini to Catania trains for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 12929+ Intercity 724 | 8:48 AM Rosolini | 2h42 | 11:30 AM Catania Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12931 · Regionale 5372 | 3:59 PM Rosolini | 2h32 | 6:31 PM Catania Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12937 · Regionale 5494 | 5:33 PM Rosolini | 3h00 | 8:33 PM Catania Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12939 · Regionale 5392 | 6:40 PM Rosolini | 2h33 | 9:13 PM Catania Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Rosolini to Catania
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Trains from Rosolini to Catania run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 18:52. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 2h 33m.
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
Distance 47 miles (76 km) |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 6:52 PM |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 5 days |
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
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Rosolini to Catania trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Rosolini and Catania from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Regionale frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
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
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
Complete guide to Catania
Things to do in Catania
Discover the best of Catania — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Catania trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943
Large WWII museum using immersive exhibits and reconstructions to explain the Allied landing in Sicily in 1943.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano Catania
Museum next to the cathedral displaying sacred art, reliquaries, paintings, and historic objects from the archdiocese.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Catania's main square, framed by Baroque buildings, the cathedral, and the Elephant Fountain; the essential starting point for a visit.
- Must visit
Via Etnea
The city's principal shopping and walking street, lined with historic facades and long views toward Mount Etna on clear days.
- Must visit
La Pescheria
Historic fish market area behind Piazza del Duomo, intensely atmospheric and one of the most photographed parts of central Catania.
- Vegetarian
Pasta alla Norma
Catania’s signature pasta with fried eggplant, tomato sauce, salted ricotta, and basil; a classic named after Bellini’s opera.
Arancini
Stuffed rice balls, breaded and fried, commonly filled with ragù, butter, or pistachio; a Sicilian street-food staple found across Catania.
Cipollina
A beloved Catanese bakery snack of puff pastry filled with tomato, onion, ham, and cheese, popular for a quick savory bite.
Me Cumpari Turiddu
Well-known Sicilian restaurant with rustic interiors, strong local wine selection, and classic dishes such as pasta alla Norma.
Scirocco Sicilian Fish Lab
Popular casual spot near the market, praised for seafood cones, fried fish, and modern street-food takes on Sicilian classics.
Osteria Antica Marina
Historic seafood restaurant by the fish market, known for fresh local catches and a lively traditional atmosphere.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Rome or Milan. Good value for food and local transport, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Small tips for taxis are optional.
AMTS Catania
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.00
- Day pass
- EUR 2.50
To the city center
Catania Centrale -> Piazza Duomo, Catania
- Distance
- 1.7 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Single urban AMTS tickets are valid for 90 min, and the daily pass offers unlimited travel for the day.
- On AMTS buses, buying before boarding is recommended; card payment availability onboard is not guaranteed.
FAQs: Trains from Rosolini to Catania
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rosolini 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.
Train ticket prices from Rosolini to Catania can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $14 (€12).
The train from Rosolini to Catania takes 2h 33m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Rosolini to Catania is 47 miles (76 km).
The first train from Rosolini to Catania leaves at 5:20 AM.
The last train from Rosolini to Catania leaves at 6:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rosolini to Catania.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rosolini to Catania.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rosolini to Catania.
The train station in Rosolini that goes to Catania is Rosolini, which connects to Catania Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Rosolini to Catania is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Rosolini to Catania offers scenic views of the Sicilian countryside, including rolling hills, olive groves, and glimpses of Mount Etna, providing a picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Rosolini to Catania is not feasible since the journey takes 2h 33m and the train operates 7 times per day over a distance of 47 miles (76 km).
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Rosolini to Catania.
Since both Rosolini and Catania are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Catania include Taormina, Syracuse, Messina, Milazzo, Letojanni.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rosolini to Catania among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Catania, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxis, avoid unlicensed guides, and keep valuables secure to minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rosolini to Catania
Rosolini
Catania
Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (Capolinea Sais)
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