Trains from Florence to Catania

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  • Lowest price from ≈ $97.21 €84.80
  • Average duration 12h 14m
  • Connections per day 17
  • Distance 768 km
  • CO₂ per person 11 kg

train from Florence to Catania

The journey from Florence to Catania is about 768 km. On average a train trip takes 12h 14m with 17 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ $97.21 €84.80
Trip duration 12h 14m
Connections per day 17
Lowest price ≈ $97.21 €84.80
Highest price ≈ $170.23 €148.50
First departure 12:40 AM
Last departure 08:48 PM
Distance 768 km
Departure Florence
Arrival Catania
Travel operator Frecciarossa, Intercity
Find the best price
Intercity53.76 kg CO₂
07:48Firenze, Via Valfonda
11h 38m
21:24Catania Centrale
≈ $104.77 €91.40
1 changes
Intercity53.76 kg CO₂
02:45Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
13h 8m
17:09Catania Centrale
≈ $110.61 €96.49
1 changes
Italo53.76 kg CO₂
08:43Firenze, Via Valfonda
10h 11m
19:05Catania, Stazione Autobus Sais
≈ $114.52 €99.90
1 changes

Next departures from Florence to Catania

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

≈ $128.16 €111.80
00:40 Florence Santa Maria Novella
14h 32m · 2 changes
17:09 Catania Central Station
DB - Intercity ≈ $153.26 €133.70
06:00 Florence Santa Maria Novella
10h 36m · 2 changes
17:23 Catania Ognina
DB - Intercity ≈ $150.74 €131.50
06:00 Florence Santa Maria Novella
10h 32m · 1 changes
17:09 Catania Central Station
Frecciargento ≈ $170.23 €148.50
07:05 Florence Santa Maria Novella
9h 19m · 2 changes
17:09 Catania Central Station
DB - Intercity ≈ $150.74 €131.50
10:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella
10h 40m · 1 changes
21:24 Catania Central Station
≈ $101.68 €88.70
18:38 Firenze Campo Di Marte
14h 25m · 2 changes
13:28 Catania Ognina
≈ $97.21 €84.80
18:38 Firenze Campo Di Marte
14h 44m · 1 changes
11:12 Catania Central Station
≈ $101.68 €88.70
18:38 Firenze Campo Di Marte
14h 28m · 2 changes
11:31 Picanello
≈ $133.54 €116.50
19:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella
11h 15m · 2 changes
05:12 Picanello
≈ $133.54 €116.50
19:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella
11h 12m · 2 changes
07:09 Catania Ognina
≈ $128.96 €112.50
19:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella
11h 33m · 2 changes
07:20 Catania Central Station
≈ $125.86 €109.80
19:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella
12h 2m · 1 changes
07:40 Catania Central Station
≈ $106.26 €92.70
20:48 Florence Santa Maria Novella
13h · 2 changes
13:28 Catania Ognina
≈ $101.79 €88.80
20:48 Florence Santa Maria Novella
13h 19m · 1 changes
11:12 Catania Central Station
≈ $106.03 €92.50
20:48 Florence Santa Maria Novella
12h 34m · 2 changes
10:37 Catania Central Station
≈ $106.26 €92.70
20:48 Florence Santa Maria Novella
13h 3m · 2 changes
11:31 Picanello
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Carriers on this route

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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.
Trenitalia's regional train service primarily serves to connect smaller towns and cities within Italy's regions, providing an essential link for daily commuters and local travelers.

Ticket types and services from Florence to Catania

Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from Florence to Catania.

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.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

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.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

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.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

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.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

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.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

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.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Quiet zone
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Second Class

On Trenitalia's regional trains, you can enjoy a journey with basic amenities while taking in the scenic views. On some regional trains, you might occasionally find the option of a first-class ticket.
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Wi-Fi
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.
Power sockets
Every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
Luggage
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.
Accessibility
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.
Food and drink
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.
Air conditioning
No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
Bicycle
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.
Wi-Fi
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.
Quiet zone
Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
Power sockets
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.
Luggage
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.
Accessibility
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.
Food and drink
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.
Air conditioning
No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
Bicycle
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.
Wi-Fi
Currently, Trenitalia Regional trains don't have an onboard entertainment portal. But, you can use your own data.
Power sockets
On Trenitalia Regional trains, you can find power sockets to continue charging your devices.
Luggage
On Trenitalia Regional 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.
Accessibility
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.
Food and drink
At present, there's no food service on Trenitalia's regional trains. You're welcome to carry your own refreshments, so consider picking up some snacks at the station prior to departure.
Air conditioning
No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
Bicycle
You can bring foldable bikes, hoverboards, monowheels, or e-scooters for free if they're within 120 x 80 x 45cm. For non-foldable bikes, purchase a bike or Second Class ticket.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 53.76kg
bus 57.6kg
flight 153.6kg
carpool 122.88kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Florence to Catania?

The train journey between Florence and Catania emits 53.76kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Florence and Catania?

Taking the train between Florence and Catania saves 99.84kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 3.84kg compared to the bus and 69.12kg compared to the car.

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