Busbud recommends carpooling from Messina to Catania
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Catania. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
1carpool per day
1h 10mAverage Duration
$6Cheapest ticket
4kgCO₂ emissions
Train Messina to Catania: Trip Overview
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Based on 54 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Trenitalia ticket prices on this trip start at $13
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Where are the popular train stations and stops in Messina and Catania?
Contrada Iungetto, Catania, CT 95121, 95121 Catania CT, ItalySan Martino Piana
Frequently asked questions for your trip Messina - Catania
How much does a train ticket from Messina to Catania cost?
The average train ticket price from Messina to Catania is $17. The best way to find train tickets from Messina to Catania is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Messina to Catania?
A train trip between Messina and Catania is around 1h 47m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 18m. This is the time it takes to travel the 54 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Messina and Catania?
The number of trains from Messina to Catania can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Messina to Catania by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Messina to Catania?
When taking the train from Messina to Catania, you can travel comfortably and safely with Trenitalia.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Messina to Catania?
Trains traveling between Messina and Catania leave from Messina Centrale or Giampilieri and arrive at Catania Centrale, Catania–Fontanarossa Aeroporto, Autostazione (Via d'Amico).
What are the best sights and things to do in Catania?
Once in Catania, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Vincenzo Bellini Museum, Orto Botanico, Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena, San Benedetto, Monti Rossi Adventure Park.
Find cheapest prices for trains
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The cheapest trip from Messina to Catania was searched and found on Oct 4, 2025 with a price of $13
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Messina to Catania, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $13 to $20 for a train ticket from Messina to Catania based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $13 which is on 2025-10-06.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Messina and Catania is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Catania.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Catania, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Messina and Catania, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Messina to Catania.
Did you know?
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
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Busbud recommends carpooling from Messina to Catania
The cheapest trip from Messina to Catania was searched and found on Oct 4, 2025 with a price of $13
