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How to travel from Trapani to Catania by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Trapani to Catania? Look no further.

There are around 5 trains per day running between Trapani and Catania, which usually take 13 hours 54 minutes to complete the 145 miles (233 km) journey. It can take as little as 9 hours 51 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Catania from Trapani, you'll just need to make 4 changes along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Trapani to Catania if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Trapani to Catania by train

First train

06:34

Last train

17:30

Departure station

Trapani

Arrival station

Catania

Journey time

From 9h 51m

Distance

145 miles (233 km)

Frequency

5 trains per day

Changes

4 changes

Train and bus operators

Flixbus

FAQs about the train journey from Trapani to Catania

Want to know more about your journey from Trapani to Catania? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Trapani to Catania?

You can get from Trapani to Catania by train in 13 hours and 54 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 9 hours and 51 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Trapani to Catania take?

The average journey time by train between Trapani and Catania is 13 hours and 54 minutes, with around 5 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Trapani and Catania by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Trapani to Catania is 9 hours and 51 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Trapani to Catania?

No, there are no direct train services from Trapani to Catania. Travelling from Trapani to Catania by train will require a minimum of 4 changes.

Trapani to Catania train times

Check out the next trains departing from Trapani to Catania for Tuesday 31st December 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
05:3417:3311h 59m, 4 changes
10:2422:5912h 35m, 4 changes
10:2420:159h 51m, 4 changes
13:1605:3016h 14m, 4 changes
16:3011:2418h 54m, 4 changes

Cheap train tickets from Trapani to Catania

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Trapani to Catania by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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