The cheapest and fastest trains from Catania to Rome
Cheapest price
$92
Average price
$118
Fastest journey
10 h 34 m
Average duration
11 h 12 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
537 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Catania to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Rome will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $92.
To travel from Catania to Rome you need to make at least one change.
BUS LP734+
Intercity 734
BUS LP724+
Intercity 724
BUS LP956+
InterCityNotte 1956
Regionale Veloce 5390+
BUS LP956+
InterCityNotte 1956
BUS LP724+
Intercity 724+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9568
BUS LP734+
Intercity 734+
FRECCIAROSSA 9658
BUS LP724+
Intercity 724+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9568
BUS LP724+
Intercity 724
BUS LP734+
Intercity 734
Regionale Veloce 5390+
BUS LP956+
InterCityNotte 1956Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Catania to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Catania to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $22.
Distance: 537 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
$91 Average Price | $147 Average Price | $56 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 47m Average total duration 8h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration Fastest 5h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 15m Average total duration 9h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Catania to Rome train times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Rome trains for today, Saturday, 21 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BUS LP724+ Intercity 724 | 9:11 am Catania Centrale | 11h23 | 8:34 pm Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Regionale 12934+ BUS LP724+ Intercity 724 | 9:53 am Catania Centrale | 10h41 | 8:34 pm Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
BUS LP956+ InterCityNotte 1956 | 6:01 pm Catania Centrale | 12h23 | 6:24 am Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 5390+ BUS LP956+ InterCityNotte 1956 | 6:35 pm Catania Centrale | 11h49 | 6:24 am Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
| Sunday, 22 February | |||||
BUS LP734+ Intercity 734 | 6:06 am Catania Centrale | 11h28 | 5:34 pm Rome Termini | 1 change | |
BUS LP734+ Intercity 734+ FRECCIAROSSA 9658 | 6:06 am Catania Centrale | 10h34 | 4:40 pm Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
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Why book with Omio vs Intercity Notte?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity Notte, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, Italo, Frecciarossa or Frecciargento to find the best option for your trip from Catania to Rome.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Catania to Rome
Trains from Catania to Rome run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 but you can travel from only $16 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 537 km distance in 8h 48m.
Distance 537 km |
Average train duration 8h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 8h 48m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 23:53 |
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity, Italo, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, KM Malta Airlines from Catania to Rome trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity, Italo, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, KM Malta Airlines trains will get you between Catania and Rome from $16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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KM Malta Airlines
FAQs: Catania to Rome train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Catania and Rome
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Free WiFi in the station.
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Located near Platform 24.
- Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
- Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
- Tram lines: 5, 14
- Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes.
- Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
- Rock n’ Coffee Roma
- Arabian Kebab
- Ingredienti
- McDonald’s
- Numb's Bakery Café
- Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
- B&B Rome Tiburtina
- B&B Alba Domus Roma
- Hotel delle Province
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Located inside the main terminal.
- Metro lines: LB
- Bus lines: 62, 71, 111, 111F, 120F, 135, 163, 168, 211, 309, 409, n409, n041, C2, C3, Airport Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FA, IC, REG, FL1, FL2, FL3
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
- Ramen Bar Akira
- Eataly Roma
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Abitart
- Hotel San Anselmo
- Hotel Villa San Pio
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for metropolitan services
- Metro: Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
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