Milan to Catania by train
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Overview: trains from Milan to Catania
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Milan to Catania train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Milan to Catania by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Milan to Catania take around 18 hours and 22 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 1,012 kilometres.
On weekdays the only train to Catania is usually scheduled to depart Milan around . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Milan at around 19:05, with the last train leaving at around 20:10. On average, there are about 2 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 45 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$86.20.
We think any time is a great time to visit Catania, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Catania.
Is there a direct train from Milan to Catania?
Yes, there is a direct train from Milan to Catania.
How long does it take to travel from Milan to Catania?
The Milan to Catania train travel takes about 18 hours and 22 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Milan to Catania train times and schedule?
On weekdays the only train to Catania is usually scheduled to depart Milan around . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Milan at around 19:05, with the final departure at 20:10.
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