Sicily to Catania Trains

Sicily to Catania trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Sicily and Catania takes 3h 15m and the fastest train takes 3h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Sicily to Catania. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 15m
Duration: 242 km
Distance: €36
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train (Trenitalia)

best

Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossatrain 5506 / ...

4h 4m

€29–41

Sicily to Catania train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Sicily and Catania. The earliest departure is at 7:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sicily is at 5:03 PM which arrives into Catania at 8:18 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:00 PM → 8:18 PM
3h 18m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

7:08 AM → 10:18 AM
3h 10m • 1 change
9:00 AM → 12:18 PM
3h 18m • 1 change
1:06 PM → 4:18 PM
3h 12m • 1 change
3:00 PM → 6:18 PM
3h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:08 AM → 10:18 AM
3h 10m • 1 change
9:00 AM → 12:18 PM
3h 18m • 1 change
1:06 PM → 4:18 PM
3h 12m • 1 change
3:00 PM → 6:18 PM
3h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

7:03 AM → 10:18 AM
3h 15m • 1 change
3:08 PM → 6:18 PM
3h 10m • 1 change
5:03 PM → 8:18 PM
3h 15m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

7:08 AM → 10:18 AM
3h 10m • 1 change
9:00 AM → 12:18 PM
3h 18m • 1 change
1:06 PM → 4:18 PM
3h 12m • 1 change
3:00 PM → 6:18 PM
3h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

7:08 AM → 10:18 AM
3h 10m • 1 change
9:00 AM → 12:18 PM
3h 18m • 1 change
1:06 PM → 4:18 PM
3h 12m • 1 change
3:00 PM → 6:18 PM
3h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

7:08 AM → 10:18 AM
3h 10m • 1 change
9:00 AM → 12:18 PM
3h 18m • 1 change
1:06 PM → 4:18 PM
3h 12m • 1 change
3:00 PM → 6:18 PM
3h 18m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Sicily to Catania? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Catania, Italy?

Trenitalia operates a train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa every 3 hours. Tickets cost €28–40 and the journey takes 2h 47m.

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Sicily to Catania train times

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:00 PM → 8:18 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

7:08 AM → 10:18 AM

9:00 AM → 12:18 PM

1:06 PM → 4:18 PM

3:00 PM → 6:18 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:08 AM → 10:18 AM

9:00 AM → 12:18 PM

1:06 PM → 4:18 PM

3:00 PM → 6:18 PM

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

7:03 AM → 10:18 AM

3:08 PM → 6:18 PM

5:03 PM → 8:18 PM

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

7:08 AM → 10:18 AM

9:00 AM → 12:18 PM

1:06 PM → 4:18 PM

3:00 PM → 6:18 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

7:08 AM → 10:18 AM

9:00 AM → 12:18 PM

1:06 PM → 4:18 PM

3:00 PM → 6:18 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

7:08 AM → 10:18 AM

9:00 AM → 12:18 PM

1:06 PM → 4:18 PM

3:00 PM → 6:18 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Catania, Italy?

Train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa

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