The average train between Catania and Scala takes 3h 50m and the fastest train takes 2h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Catania to Scala. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Catania and Scala. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Catania is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Scala at 7:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Catania to Scala. However, there are services departing from Catania station and arriving at Scala station via Messina Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
Catania to Scala train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Catania Centrale station.
Catania to Scala train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Oliveri-Tindari station.
Book your Catania to Scala train tickets online with Trenitalia and Trenitalia Intercity.
The distance between Catania and Scala is 71.3 km. The road distance is 148 km.
You can take a train from Catania Centrale to Oliveri-Tindari via Messina Centrale in around 3h 51m.