Syracuse to Catania train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Syracuse to Catania

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

1 h 8 m

Average duration

1 h 9 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

49 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Syracuse to Catania will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast trains

Of the 14 trains that leave Syracuse for Catania on Sat, Mar 21, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .

On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 11 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.

RegionaleRegionale 5382
08:49AM1h20
Syracuse station
10:09AMCatania Centrale
$121One-way
0 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 5494
07:23PM1h14
Syracuse station
08:37PMCatania Centrale
$121One-way
0 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 5396
05:03AM1h09
Syracuse station
06:12AMCatania Centrale
$121One-way
0 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 5516
04:00PM1h08
Syracuse station
05:08PMCatania Centrale
$121One-way
0 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 5380
06:35AM1h31
Syracuse station
08:06AMCatania Centrale
$121One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Syracuse to Catania

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Syracuse to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $6.

Distance: 30 miles (49 km)

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$11

Average price

$8

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Cheapest

1h 42m

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30m

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1h 44m

Average total duration

1h 14m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Syracuse to Catania train times

The table below shows live departures for Syracuse to Catania trains for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:42 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale 538411:50 AM Syracuse station
1h14
1:04 PM Catania Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 53861:12 PM Syracuse station
1h17
2:29 PM Catania Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 55163:00 PM Syracuse station
1h08
4:08 PM Catania Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 21789 · Regionale Veloce 53904:10 PM Targia
2h20
6:30 PM Catania Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 53724:19 PM Syracuse station
1h12
5:31 PM Catania Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 53905:15 PM Syracuse station
1h15
6:30 PM Catania Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 129486:23 PM Syracuse station
1h10
7:33 PM Catania Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 53927:02 PM Syracuse station
1h11
8:13 PM Catania Centrale0 transfersDirect
Saturday, March 21
trenitaliaregRegionale 129543:17 AM Syracuse station
1h10
4:27 AM Catania Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 53964:03 AM Syracuse station
1h09
5:12 AM Catania Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 55024:49 AM Syracuse station
1h16
6:05 AM Catania Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 53805:35 AM Syracuse station
1h31
7:06 AM Catania Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 7346:36 AM Syracuse station
1h13
7:49 AM Catania Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 53827:49 AM Syracuse station
1h20
9:09 AM Catania Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 7249:22 AM Syracuse station
1h08
10:30 AM Catania Centrale0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Syracuse to Catania?

The best time to book your train from Syracuse to Catania is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Syracuse to Catania route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Syracuse to Catania per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Syracuse to Catania.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Syracuse to Catania

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Trains from Syracuse to Catania run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:37, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 1h 6m.

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
30 miles (49 km)
Average train duration
1h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
1h 6m
First train
03:37
Last train
22:58
Cheapest month
Apr
Cheapest day
Wed
High season
Apr - Jun
Low season
Oct - Dec
Busiest day
Sun
Least busy day
Wed
Best day to book ahead
91 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, Intercity Notte from Syracuse to Catania trainsRegionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Syracuse and Catania from $6 (€5). 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
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
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
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
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

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
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

FAQs: Trains from Syracuse to Catania

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syracuse 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
Train ticket prices from Syracuse to Catania can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
The train from Syracuse to Catania takes 1h 6m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Syracuse to Catania is 30 miles (49 km).
The first train from Syracuse to Catania leaves at 3:37 AM.
The last train from Syracuse to Catania leaves at 10:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Syracuse to Catania.
Yes, there is a direct train from Syracuse to Catania. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity.
Yes, there is a night train from Syracuse to Catania.
The train station in Syracuse that goes to Catania is Syracuse station, which connects to Catania Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Syracuse to Catania is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
Yes, the train journey from Syracuse to Catania is considered scenic, offering views of the Sicilian countryside, glimpses of Mount Etna, and the coastal landscapes along the Ionian Sea.
Yes, a day trip from Syracuse to Catania is feasible with a travel time of 1h 6m and a distance of 30 miles (49 km). Trains run 11 times per day.
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 Syracuse to Catania.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Syracuse to Catania

Syracuse
Catania
Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (Capolinea Sais)Accessibility
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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address
Address
95121 Catania, Metropolitan city of Catania, Italy
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Distance to city center
3 km

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