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Compare train and bus for Acireale to Catania
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Acireale to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €4, while a train costs an average of €4.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€4 Average price Cheapest | €4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Catania take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 2m.
The journey is about 19m faster (16m by train vs 35m by car) and roughly €0.16 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€4 vs €4). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Acireale to Catania
How to get from Acireale to Catania by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Acireale to Catania is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:40 AM0h20Acireale9:00 AMCatania€31One-way0 transfers
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8:40 AM0h20Acireale9:00 AMCatania€31One-way0 transfers
Fastest
8:40 AM0h20Acireale9:00 AMCatania€31One-way0 transfers
Other options
2:45 AM0h30Acireale3:15 AMCatania€31One-way0 transfers
2:10 PM0h40Acireale2:50 PMCatania€41One-way0 transfers
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Other travel options to Catania take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 2m.
- Around 25 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Acireale and Catania as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Acireale station and arrive in Catania Centrale.
- Travel with Interbus S.p.A., BlaBlaCar, Alibus, Azienda Siciliana Trasporti to go to Catania by bus.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity to go to Catania by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with Interbus S.p.A., BlaBlaCar, Azienda Siciliana Trasporti.
- 25 direct trains per day with Regionale, Intercity.
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