Grottaglie to Catania Train

11/02/2024
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Grottaglie to Catania by train

The journey from Grottaglie to Catania by train is 244.99 mi and takes 11 hr 23 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:35 AM and the last at 9:05 PM. It is possible to travel from Grottaglie to Catania by train for as little as $21.45 or as much as $99.25. The best price for this journey is $21.45.

Lowest Price $21.45
Journey Duration 11 hr 23 min
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price $21.45
Highest Price $99.25
First Departure 7:35 AM
Last Departure 9:05 PM
Distance 244.99 mi
Departure Grottaglie
Arrival Catania
Carriers Trenitalia, Urbano
Cheap train tickets from Grottaglie to Catania
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Grottaglie to Catania.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Grottaglie to Catania, 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 Grottaglie to Catania.

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 cheap train tickets from Grottaglie to Catania

The cheapest Grottaglie - Catania train tickets can be found for as low as $14.78 if you’re lucky, or $16.97 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $19.81.

Find the best day to travel to Catania by train

When travelling to Catania 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.

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 Grottaglie to Catania

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Grottaglie to Catania.

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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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 Trenitalia, DB - Intercity and Autobus from Grottaglie to Catania
Compare services on board when travelling from Grottaglie to Catania by train.
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Grottaglie to Catania CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
27.6kg
Bus
29.57kg
Flight
78.86kg
Car
63.08kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Grottaglie to Catania by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Grottaglie and Catania are 27.6kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Grottaglie and Catania? By taking the train between Grottaglie and Catania you will save 51.26kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.97kg compared to a bus and 35.48kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Grottaglie to Catania?
A train ticket from Grottaglie to Catania is $42.46. 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 $21.45.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Grottaglie to Catania?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Grottaglie to Catania is $21.45. 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 Grottaglie and Catania by train?
Grottaglie to Catania is 244.99 mi.
How long does the train between Grottaglie and Catania take?
Grottaglie to Catania is on average 11 hr 23 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hr 46 min.
Which companies operate from Grottaglie to Catania?
The train journey from Grottaglie to Catania is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Trenitalia, Urbano, DB - Intercity, Autobus, Traghetto and Regionale Veloce.
How many train connections per day go from Grottaglie to Catania?
Grottaglie to Catania has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Grottaglie to Catania leave?
The earliest train from Grottaglie to Catania departs at 7:35 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 Grottaglie to Catania depart?
The latest train from Grottaglie to Catania departs at 9:05 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 Grottaglie to Catania 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 $21.45 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 Grottaglie to Catania by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Grottaglie and Catania is 9 hr 46 min.
Is there a direct train from Grottaglie to Catania?
Yes, there is a direct train between Grottaglie and Catania.
What are the CO2 emissions for Grottaglie to Catania by train?
The train journey from Grottaglie to Catania creates 27.6kg of CO2 emissions.

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