Is there a direct train from Ancona to Catania?

The journey between Ancona and Catania usually involves one change of train. We usually find at least one departure on the route from Ancona to Catania every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Ancona to Catania?

The Ancona to Catania train travel takes about 13 hours and 29 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Ancona to Catania train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Catania leaving Ancona at around 00:51 and the last train leaving at around 20:45.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Ancona at around 00:51, with the final departure at 20:42.

Ancona to Catania by train

First train

00:51
Last train

20:45

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

13hr 29m

Distance

693 kilometres
Trains per day

8

Avg. journey time

16hr 24m
Train operators

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Train cost between Ancona and Catania: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from €139.99, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

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Train schedule for travel between Ancona and Catania

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 8 trains make this journey of 693 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Ancona is at 00:51 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 20:45.

During the weekend, 00:51 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 20:42 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 46 minutes.

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Ancona to Catania?

On this route spanning 693 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 13 hours and 29 minutes.

When do tickets go on sale between Ancona and Catania?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Ancona and Catania 6 months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

Making your Ancona to Catania travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Catania.

FAQs about the train journey from Ancona to Catania

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

How far is it from Ancona to Catania by train?

The train journey between Ancona and Catania spans 693 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Ancona to Catania?

The cheapest fare on this route is €139.99. If you book 30 days in advance, tickets cost about . If booked 7 days in advance, the cost is typically .

When can I buy tickets for trains running from Ancona to Catania?

Tickets for travel between Ancona to Catania are available 6 months before departure.

How long does it take to get from Ancona to Catania?

The fastest journey on this route takes 13 hours and 29 minutes.

Catania to Ancona by train

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