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Catania to Rome by train

The journey from Catania to Rome by train is 333.89 mi and takes 10 hrs 3 mins. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:19 and the last at 22:58. It is possible to travel from Catania to Rome by train for as little as £32.04 or as much as £85.12. The best price for this journey is £32.04.

Lowest Price £32.04
Journey Duration 10 hrs 3 mins
Connection per Day 15
Lowest Price £32.04
Highest Price £85.12
First Departure 07:19
Last Departure 22:58
Distance 333.89 mi
Departure Catania
Arrival Rome
Carriers Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity

Catania to Rome Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Catania to Rome?

Prices will vary when you travel from Catania to Rome. On average, though, you'll pay about £57.03 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £32.04, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £57.03 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Catania to Rome.

How long will it take me to travel from Catania to Rome by train?

The average journey time is 10 hrs 3 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 333.89 mi from Catania to Rome. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Catania to Rome to take longer than 10 hrs 3 mins. In order to get from Catania to Rome faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Catania and Rome will complete the journey in 8 hrs 48 mins. On average, it will take you about 10 hrs 3 mins to travel the 333.89 mi between Catania and Rome.

At what time of the day can I travel from Catania to Rome?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Catania to Rome leaving at 07:19. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 22:58.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Catania at 07:19. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 22:58. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Catania and Rome. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use to travel from Catania to Rome?

You can depart from Catania at stations such as Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, CTA,Catania Central Station,Bicocca,Catania Ognina. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Rome at the following stations: Rome Termini,ROMA - TIBURTINA,Rome Nomentana,Roma-San Pietro,Rome Monte Mario,Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO),Roma - Tuscolana,Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA),Rome - Ostiense,Rome Balduina,Rome Trastevere. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Catania and Rome. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Catania to Rome take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Catania to Rome using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 15 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Catania to Rome using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 4 direct connections from Catania to Rome each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 11 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Catania to Rome. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Catania to Rome
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Catania to Rome.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Catania to Rome, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Catania to Rome.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Catania to Rome travel

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £17.67 to £70.36 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 75% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Catania to Rome

The cheapest Catania - Rome train tickets can be found for as low as £44.70 if you’re lucky, or £48.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £53.95.

Find the best day to travel to Rome by train

When travelling to Rome by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. The name "Frecciargento" means "silver arrow" in Italian, and the trains are known for their sleek, modern design and fast speeds. Frecciargento trains run on high-speed lines and conventional lines, connecting major cities across Italy, including Rome, Verona, Milan, Venice, Florence, and Naples. Frecciargento is one of several high-speed train services offered by Trenitalia, including Frecciarossa and Frecciabianca.

Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Catania to Rome

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciargento, Frecciarossa and DB - Intercity when traveling from Catania to Rome.

Second Class

In Frecciargento's Standard Class, you can spend time on the FRECCE Portal, enjoy a comfortable journey in adjustable seats, charge your devices using electrical outlets, and taste delicious food and drinks at the FrecciaBistrò bar.
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First Class

In Frecciargento's First Class, you'll enjoy all the amenities found in Second Class plus more spacious and comfortable seats. Additionally, you'll be treated to complimentary snacks and a small welcome drink of either coffee or prosecco.
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Premium

Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.
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Standard

Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.
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Executive

Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.
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Business

Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On Frecciargento trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
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Every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciargento trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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On Frecciargento trains, the FrecciaBistrò café-bar offers snacks, meals, and drinks. Use the Portale FRECCE portal for easy in-seat ordering or approach the staff. First Class travelers enjoy complimentary water, coffee, and a snack choice.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
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On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
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Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
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No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity, Frecciargento and Frecciarossa from Catania to Rome
Compare services on board when travelling from Catania to Rome by train.
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Catania to Rome CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
37.61kg
Bus
40.3kg
Flight
107.47kg
Car
85.98kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Catania to Rome by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Catania and Rome are 37.61kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Catania and Rome? By taking the train between Catania and Rome you will save 69.86kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.69kg compared to a bus and 48.37kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Catania to Rome?
A train ticket from Catania to Rome is £57.03. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £32.04.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Catania to Rome?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Catania to Rome is £32.04. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Catania and Rome by train?
Catania to Rome is 333.89 mi.
How long does the train between Catania and Rome take?
Catania to Rome is on average 10 hrs 3 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 48 mins.
Which companies operate from Catania to Rome?
The train journey from Catania to Rome is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa and Intercity Notte.
How many train connections per day go from Catania to Rome?
Catania to Rome has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Catania to Rome leave?
The earliest train from Catania to Rome departs at 07:19. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Catania to Rome depart?
The latest train from Catania to Rome departs at 22:58. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Catania to Rome in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £32.04 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Catania to Rome?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Catania to go to Rome.
What's the fastest journey time between Catania to Rome by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Catania and Rome is 8 hrs 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Catania to Rome?
Yes, there is a direct train between Catania and Rome.
What are the CO2 emissions for Catania to Rome by train?
The train journey from Catania to Rome creates 37.61kg of CO2 emissions.

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