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Palermo to Catania train ticket prices
Secure the best prices on train tickets from Palermo to Catania, with fares starting at €20.63 and averaging €23.83. Book your travel with Trenitalia Frecciarossa high-speed trains, Intercity trains, regional trains, and Italo services. Benefit from average savings of 25% with split tickets. Explore TrainPal today to compare and buy cheap train tickets!
€23.83
From 08 Sep to 14 Sep
€20.63
On Mon 08 Sep
Palermo to Catania train times
Find complete train schedules from Palermo to Catania, highlighting the fastest travel time of 4h 23m. With 23 daily departures, the first train departs at 05:07 and the last at 18:33. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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05:07 Palermo Central | 10:37 Catania Central | On time | 5h 30m | Trenitalia | Find tickets | |
05:07 Palermo Central | 10:40 Catania Central | On time | 5h 33m | Trenitalia | Find tickets | |
05:07 Palermo Central | 10:40 Catania Central | On time | 5h 33m | Trenitalia | Find tickets | |
06:22 Palermo Central | 12:13 Catania Central | On time | 5h 51m | Trenitalia | Find tickets | |
06:22 Palermo Central | 12:13 Catania Central | On time | 5h 51m | Trenitalia | Find tickets |
Palermo to Catania train journey information
Find detailed Trenitalia and Italo train schedules from Palermo to Catania, including first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
Palermo to Catania train travel guide
Travelling by train from Palermo to Catania is both efficient and scenic. With frequent departures, high-speed options like Frecciarossa, Italo, and more Trenitalia trains ensure a quick and convenient journey, getting you to your destination in just 4h 23m
Planning and booking
1. How do I book a train from Palermo to Catania?
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2. Are there any discounts available for train tickets from Palermo to Catania?
Explore TrainPal for the best deals from Palermo to Catania. TrainPal offers discounts on high-speed trains like Trenitalia Frecciarossa and Italo, and book in advance for cheaper tickets. Additionally, consider Trenitalia regional trains and Italo Day Return Tickets, and stay updated on other special promotions from TrainPal to maximise your savings.
3. How long does the train from Palermo to Catania take?
4. How often do trains run from Palermo to Catania?
Trains from Palermo to Catania run often, with 23 departures each day. Take advantage of the convenient and regular services available throughout the day, offering flexible travel choices. For the latest train schedules and up-to-date information, head over to TrainPal.
5. How much does a train ticket from Palermo to Catania cost?
Train tickets from Palermo to Catania start as low as €20.63. Typically, prices hover around €23.83. Since prices can vary, be sure to check TrainPal for real-time rates and the best offers.
6. Is there a direct train from Palermo to Catania?
Yes, there are direct trains from Palermo to Catania. TrainPal provides detailed information on stops, schedules, departure and arrival stations for Italo's services and Trenitalia high-speed trains, especially Frecciarossa. Explore the service classes of Frecciarossa (Executive, Business, Premium, Standard) and Italo (Smart, Prima, Club Executive) for enhanced journey experiences.
Onboard services
1. What amenities are available on the Frecciarossa train from Palermo to Catania?
Yes, the Frecciarossa train from Palermo to Catania provides four distinct classes: Standard (basic comfort), Premium (extra space and snacks), Business (roomy seating and meals), and Executive (luxurious amenities with gourmet meals and personalised service). Each class is designed to offer a comfortable and enjoyable journey, catering to various needs and preferences.
2. Can I bring luggage and bikes on the Frecciarossa train from Palermo to Catania?
Yes, you can bring luggage and bikes on the Frecciarossa train from Palermo to Catania. Passengers can store their luggage in designated areas or overhead compartments. Bikes are also welcome, provided they are disassembled or foldable and placed in a bike bag with dimensions not exceeding 80x110x40 cm.
3. Can I bring my pet on the Frecciarossa train from Palermo to Catania?
Yes, pets are welcome on the Frecciarossa train from Palermo to Catania. Small pets (weighing up to 10 kg) can travel for free when kept in a carrier. Larger dogs are allowed but must be leashed and muzzled, and a ticket must be purchased for them. Guide dogs for passengers with disabilities can travel without any restrictions and at no additional charge.
Palermo to Catania Train Classes
Discover different service classes offered by Frecciarossa, Italo, Frecciargento, Frecciabianca, and Intercity trains. Choose the one that best suits your journey from Palermo to Catania.
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Club Executive
Frecciargento 2ª Classe
Frecciargento 1ª Classe
Frecciabianca 2ª Classe
Frecciabianca 1ª Classe
2ª Classe - Easy
1ª Classe - Plus
Change and refunds
| Train fare types | EXchange | Cancellation |
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| Train fare types | EXchange | Cancellation |
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