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The cheapest and fastest trains from Naples to Catania
Showing times and prices for Dec 01
Cheapest price
€57
Average price
€65
Fastest journey
7 h 59 m
Average duration
8 h 32 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
377 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Catania will cost around €65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Naples for Catania on Mon, Dec 01, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 377 km distance in an average of 8 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 59 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 9 h 5 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 72701:45PM7h59
Naples Centrale09:44PMCatania Centrale
€571One-way
0 transfers
Intercity 72309:50AM8h36
Naples Centrale06:26PMCatania Centrale
€571One-way
0 transfers
Intercity 723+
Regionale 1298309:50AM8h26
Naples Centrale06:16PMCatania Centrale
€611One-way
1 transfer
InterCityNotte 195510:35PM9h05
Naples Centrale07:40AMCatania Centrale
€831One-way
0 transfers
Intercity 72701:45PM7h59
Naples Centrale09:44PMCatania Centrale
€571One-way
0 transfers
Intercity 723+Regionale 1298309:50AM8h26
Naples Centrale06:16PMCatania Centrale
€611One-way
1 transfer
Intercity 72309:50AM8h36
Naples Centrale06:26PMCatania Centrale
€571One-way
0 transfers
InterCityNotte 195510:35PM9h05
Naples Centrale07:40AMCatania Centrale
€831One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Naples to Catania
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naples to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €50.
Distance: 377 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Ferry |
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€68 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest | €134 Average price | €53 Average price |
7h 44m Average total duration 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 9m Average total duration 8h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 55m Average total duration 12h 55m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Naples to Catania train times
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Catania trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:16 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercity 723+Regionale 12983 | 8:50 AM Naples Centrale | 8h26 | 5:16 PM Catania Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 723 | 8:50 AM Naples Centrale | 8h36 | 5:26 PM Catania Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 727 | 12:45 PM Naples Centrale | 7h59 | 8:44 PM Catania Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| InterCityNotte 1955 | 9:35 PM Naples Centrale | 9h05 | 6:40 AM Catania Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Naples to Catania?
The best time to book your train from Naples to Catania is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Naples to Catania route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Naples 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 Naples to Catania.
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Overview: Train from Naples to Catania
ItalyItaly
Trains from Naples to Catania run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €48 but you can travel from only €24 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 377 km distance in 7h 9m.
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
Bus from €24
Distance 377 km |
Average train duration 7h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €48 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 7h 9m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 23:40 |
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
Bus from €24
Train companies: Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento from Naples to Catania trainsIntercity, Intercity Notte, Italo, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento trains will get you between Naples and Catania from €24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
7h 6m
Cheapest Price
€31
Intercity frequency
3 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
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
Average Duration
8h 31m
Cheapest Price
€81
Intercity Notte frequency
1 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
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
€30
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 37m
Cheapest Price
€89
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Frecciargento frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Trains from Naples to Catania
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples 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.
Cheap train tickets from Naples to Catania can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Naples to Catania is €50; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Naples to Catania is 6 h 50 min to travel the 377 km long journey, with around there are 4 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Naples to Catania leaves at 04: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Naples to Catania leaves at 23: 45.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Naples to Catania without having to change trains with Intercity or Intercity Notte. There are 2 direct trains from Naples to Catania each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Catania. Take the fast train with Italo from Naples to Catania.
Take the Naples to Catania train with Intercity, Intercity Notte or Italo. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the route between Naples and Catania as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Yes, you can take a night train from Naples to Catania with Intercity Notte. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
The cheapest month for a train from Naples to Catania is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel from Naples to Catania including taking a train, coach, flight or ferry.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Naples to Catania
Naples
Catania
The major train station for departures in Naples is Napoli Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Napoli Centrale for your trip from Naples to Catania.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi throughout the station.
Lockers
- KiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- Tentazioni Cafe
- Burger King
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Time Cafè
- Caffè Toraldo
- Chalet Ciro
- Cibiamo
- Chef Express
- Eccellenze Della Costiera
- 100 Montaditos
- & more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities.
Hotel
- Grand Hotel Europa
- Starhotels Terminus
- B&B Hotel Napoli
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10
Information Desk
- Located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Napoli Centrale
- Metro lines: 1, 2
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Bus lines: 116, 130, 150, 151, 175, 191, 195, 196, 202 (Filobus), 254 (Filobus), 254 (Filobus), 455, 460, 469, 472, 475, 606, Alibus, N1, N3, N4, N5, N8, R2, R5
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Circumvesuviana (3, 12, 14, 15), Italo
Traccia
Napoli, Napoli Porto Immacolatella
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Naples, Beverello - Angioino
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Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale
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The major train station for arrivals in Catania is Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (Capolinea Sais). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (Capolinea Sais) for your journey to Catania from Naples.
Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (Capolinea Sais)
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