Trieste to Catania train with Intercity Notte

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trieste to Catania

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$164

Average price

$188

Fastest journey

21 h 45 m

Average duration

22 h 30 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

912 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Trieste to Catania will cost around $188 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $164.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Trieste for Catania on Thu, Feb 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 05 the direct trains cover the 912 km distance in an average of 22 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 h 45 m .

On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest trains will take 23 h 23 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
04:47PM22h22
Trieste
03:09PMCatania
$1641One-way
0 transfers
Intercity
11:27AM21h45
Trieste
09:12AMCatania
$2001One-way
0 transfers
Intercity
08:47AM23h23
Trieste
08:10AMCatania
$2001One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Trieste to Catania

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Trieste to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €69.

Distance: 566 miles (912 km)

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€134

Average price

€88

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€110

Average price

18h 59m

Average total duration

18h 29m

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23h 44m

Average total duration

23h 14m

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Live departures

Trieste to Catania train times

The table below shows live departures for Trieste to Catania trains for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:44 PM
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Tickets
trenitaliaint8:47 AM Trieste
23h23
8:10 AM Catania0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaint11:27 AM Trieste
21h45
9:12 AM Catania0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaint4:47 PM Trieste
22h22
3:09 PM Catania0 transfersDirect

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The best time to book your train from Trieste to Catania is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Trieste to Catania route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Trieste 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 Trieste to Catania.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Trieste to Catania

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Trains from Trieste to Catania run on average 6 times per day, taking around 18h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€69) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 03:58, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 566 miles (912 km) distance in 16h 8m.

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
Flight from $31 (€25)
Distance
566 miles (912 km)
Average train duration
18h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$86 (€69)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
16h 8m
First train
03:58
Last train
22:58
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
Flight from $31 (€25)

Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity, Regionale from Trieste to Catania trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity, Regionale trains will get you between Trieste and Catania from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
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

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
20h 43m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€69)
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

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
36h 8m
Cheapest Price
$269 (€214)
Regionale frequency
1 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

FAQs: Trains from Trieste to Catania

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trieste 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 Trieste to Catania can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $86 (€69), while the average price is around $168 (€134).
The train from Trieste to Catania takes 16h 8m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Trieste to Catania is 566 miles (912 km).
The first train from Trieste to Catania leaves at 3:58 AM.
The last train from Trieste to Catania leaves at 10:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Trieste to Catania.
There is no direct train service currently available from Trieste to Catania.
Yes, there is a night train from Trieste to Catania.
The train station in Trieste that goes to Catania is Trieste Centrale, which connects to Catania Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Catania is by flight, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Trieste to Catania offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the Italian countryside, including views of the Adriatic coast, rolling hills, and glimpses of historic towns. As the train approaches southern Italy, passengers can enjoy views of the rugged coastline and Mount Etna in the distance.
A day trip from Trieste to Catania is not feasible as the journey takes 16h 8m. The distance is 566 miles (912 km), with 6 train trips available 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 Trieste to Catania.

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Popular train stations from Trieste to Catania

Trieste
Catania
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza della Libertà.
Dining
Dining
  • Buffet da Pepi
  • Trattoria Nerodiseppia
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste
  • Hotel Continentale
  • NH Trieste
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Italy, Slovenia, and Austria
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Trieste Centrale
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 2
  • Taxi services available

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