Catania to Trieste Train

11/17/2024
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Catania to Trieste by train

The journey from Catania to Trieste by train is 567.52 mi and takes 20 hr 48 min. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:01 AM and the last at 10:58 PM. It is possible to travel from Catania to Trieste by train for as little as $40.44 or as much as $281.02. The best price for this journey is $40.44.

Lowest Price $40.44
Journey Duration 20 hr 48 min
Connection per Day 13
Lowest Price $40.44
Highest Price $281.02
First Departure 5:01 AM
Last Departure 10:58 PM
Distance 567.52 mi
Departure Catania
Arrival Trieste
Carriers DB - Intercity, Trenitalia

Catania to Trieste Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

Traveling from Catania to Trieste with Virail

What's the best way to get from Catania to Trieste? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Catania to Trieste, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Catania to Trieste?

The cheapest train tickets from Catania to Trieste cost $40.44. On average, you can expect to spend around $142.81 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Catania to Trieste.
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On average, a train ticket from Catania to Trieste will cost you $142.81. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Catania to Trieste by train?

Traveling from Catania to Trieste by train will usually take 20 hr 48 min. This journey covers a distance of 567.52 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 20 hr 48 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Catania and Trieste by train usually takes 20 hr 48 min to cover a distance of 567.52 mi. The shortest journey from Catania to Trieste will take you 14 hr 53 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Trieste quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the departures from Catania to Trieste?

The first journey of the day departs from Catania at 5:01 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 10:58 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Catania and Trieste. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Catania to Trieste leaving at 5:01 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 10:58 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Catania to Trieste route?

You can depart from Catania at stations such as Catania Ognina,Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, CTA,Bicocca,Catania Central Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Trieste at the following stations: Trieste Basovizza,Trieste, Centrale. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Catania and Trieste. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Catania to Trieste?

On average, there are 13 daily departures from Catania to Trieste. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Catania which travel directly to Trieste. There are 13 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Catania to Trieste. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Catania to Trieste
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Catania to Trieste.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Catania to Trieste, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Catania to Trieste.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Catania to Trieste travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $40.44 to $163.40 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 75% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Catania to Trieste

The cheapest Catania - Trieste train tickets can be found for as low as $98.72 if you’re lucky, or $123.81 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $150.95.

Find the best day to travel to Trieste by train

When travelling to Trieste by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

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.

Italo, a subsidiary of the Italian railway company Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), operates a high-speed train service throughout Italy. The 2012 launch of Italo trains, which are both conventional and high-speed, provides travelers with speedy and comfortable travel across Italy. The 300 km/h speed ensures regular and comfortable transportation to major cities like Rome, Naples, Florence, and Milan.

Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane is the owner of Trenitalia, which serves as the main train operator in Italy. The high-speed Frecciarossa trains link Milan, Rome, Naples, Florence, and Turin at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Frecciargento and Frecciabianca are two other high-speed services that operate at slightly slower rates but provide connectivity to smaller cities and towns. Trenitalia operates regional and intercity train, and provides international connections to neighboring countries through EuroCity trains.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Catania to Trieste

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciargento, Italo and DB - Intercity when traveling from Catania to Trieste.

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.
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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.
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Smart

With the Smart ambiance, experience all the comforts and services of Italo at an affordable price.
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Prima

Experience the best of Italo with the Prima ambiance, providing you with maximum comfort and top-notch services for your entire journey.
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Club Executive

For an even more luxurious and relaxing trip, opt for the Club Ambiance. Here, you'll delight in ultimate comfort and pampering with spacious individual seating arrangements.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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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.
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Every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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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.
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Italo trains come equipped with free WiFi and the ItaloLive entertainment portal, featuring an array of movies, shows, news, and more.
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All Italo trains provide power sockets at each seat.
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Your train ticket comes with a luggage allowance, which you need to store in specified areas on Italo trains. In Smart ambience coaches, there's a size limit, so ensure your luggage doesn't exceed 75 x 53 x 30 cm. Adhering to these guidelines helps you avoid any penalties.
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For travelers with reduced mobility, Italo trains have priority seating located near an accessible restroom, which includes tactile and Braille signage.
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On Italo trains, while there's no dedicated dining carriage, vending machines in Coaches 3 and 7 (AGV trains) or Coaches 3 and 6 (EVO trains) offer snacks and drinks. Prima Ambience passengers receive a complimentary Welcome Service with a variety of snacks and beverages served at their seat. For an even more luxurious experience, Club Executive Ambience travelers enjoy an exclusive onboard catering service with espresso, pastries, and drinks delivered by attentive staff.
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All Italo trains are equipped with air-conditioning.
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Prams, pushchairs, and folding bicycles are considered standard luggage and should be stored in designated spaces on Italo trains. Oversized luggage and standard bicycles are not allowed. We recommend protecting your bicycle with a cover.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity, Trenitalia and Frecciargento from Catania to Trieste
Compare services on board when travelling from Catania to Trieste by train.
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Catania to Trieste CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
63.93kg
Bus
68.5kg
Flight
182.67kg
Car
146.13kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Catania to Trieste by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Catania and Trieste are 63.93kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Catania and Trieste? By taking the train between Catania and Trieste you will save 118.74kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 4.57kg compared to a bus and 82.2kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Catania to Trieste?
A train ticket from Catania to Trieste is $142.81. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $40.44.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Catania to Trieste?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Catania to Trieste is $40.44. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Catania and Trieste by train?
Catania to Trieste is 567.52 mi.
How long does the train between Catania and Trieste take?
Catania to Trieste is on average 20 hr 48 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 14 hr 53 min.
Which companies operate from Catania to Trieste?
The train journey from Catania to Trieste is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity, Trenitalia, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Italo, Regionale Veloce and Frecciarossa.
How many train connections per day go from Catania to Trieste?
Catania to Trieste has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Catania to Trieste leave?
The earliest train from Catania to Trieste departs at 5:01 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Catania to Trieste depart?
The latest train from Catania to Trieste departs at 10:58 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Catania to Trieste in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $40.44 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Catania to Trieste by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Catania and Trieste is 14 hr 53 min.
Is there a direct train from Catania to Trieste?
Yes, there is a direct train between Catania and Trieste.
What are the CO2 emissions for Catania to Trieste by train?
The train journey from Catania to Trieste creates 63.93kg of CO2 emissions.

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