The cheapest and fastest trains from Pompei to Catania
Cheapest price
€21
Average price
€42
Fastest journey
7 h 32 m
Average duration
8 h 30 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
364 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pompei to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pompei to Catania will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
Of the 4 trains that leave Pompei for Catania on Thu, Dec 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 04 the direct trains cover the 364 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 32 m .
On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest trains will take 10 h 34 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.








Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Pompei to Catania
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pompei to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €22.
Distance: 364 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€61 Average price Cheapest | €69 Average price | €66 Average price |
7h 52m Average total duration 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 35m Average total duration 13h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Pompei to Catania train times
The table below shows live departures for Pompei to Catania trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:50 PM Pompei | 14h50 | 5:40 AM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, December 4 | |||||
![]() | 4:35 AM Pompei | 10h34 | 3:09 PM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:04 AM Pompei | 8h05 | 3:09 PM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:37 AM Pompei | 7h32 | 3:09 PM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:37 AM Pompei | 7h47 | 7:24 PM Catania | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pompei to Catania
Trains from Pompei to Catania run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 364 km distance in 7h 32m.
Distance 364 km |
Average train duration 7h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 32m |
First train 06:35 |
Last train 22:58 |
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale from Pompei to Catania trainsIntercity, Regionale trains will get you between Pompei and Catania from €21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Pompei to Catania
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pompei 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Pompei to Catania
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- Ristorante Garum
- Add'u Mimi
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Palma
- Hotel Diana Pompei
- Hotel Forum
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Circumvesuviana line
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available nearby, but not directly at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Located near the entrance
- The station is a small, single-level building with two platforms serving the Circumvesuviana line.
- Circumvesuviana: Naples-Sorrento line
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