The train between Zurich and Catania takes 23h 27m. There is at least one train per day from Zurich 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.
Trains run once daily between Zurich and Catania. The service departs Zurich at 3:33 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Catania at 15:00:00. All services require a transfer at Lugano and take an average of 23h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Catania. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB station and arriving at Catania Centrale station via Lugano station and Milano Centrale station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 27m.
Zurich to Catania train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Catania train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, arrive at Catania Centrale station.
The distance between Zurich and Catania is 1220.4 km.
There is no direct connection from Zurich to Catania. However, you can take the train to Lugano, take the train to Milano Centrale, walk to Milan Centrale, then take the vehicle to Catania Centrale.