Pontedera to Catania Train

11/02/2024
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Pontedera to Catania by train

The journey from Pontedera to Catania by train is 485.93 mi and takes 14 hr 25 min. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:40 AM and the last at 7:37 PM. It is possible to travel from Pontedera to Catania by train for as little as $86.73 or as much as $185.46. The best price for this journey is $86.73.

Lowest Price $86.73
Journey Duration 14 hr 25 min
Connection per Day 17
Lowest Price $86.73
Highest Price $185.46
First Departure 5:40 AM
Last Departure 7:37 PM
Distance 485.93 mi
Departure Pontedera
Arrival Catania
Carriers DB - Intercity, Regionale Veloce

Pontedera to Catania Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

Your journey from Pontedera to Catania with Virail

What's the best way to get from Pontedera to Catania? 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 Pontedera to Catania, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much does it cost to get from Pontedera to Catania by train?

On average, a train ticket from Pontedera to Catania will cost you $156.26. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $86.73. 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.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Pontedera to Catania. On average, though, you'll pay about $156.26 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Pontedera to Catania by train?

The journey between Pontedera and Catania by train is approximately 485.93 mi. It will take you more or less 14 hr 25 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Pontedera to Catania faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Pontedera and Catania will complete the journey in 11 hr 29 min. On average, it will take you about 14 hr 25 min to travel the 485.93 mi between Pontedera and Catania.

When do the first and last departures from Pontedera to Catania leave?

The first daily departure from Pontedera to Catania leaves at 5:40 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 7:37 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Pontedera and Catania. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Pontedera at 5:40 AM, and the last departure will leave at 7:37 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Pontedera to Catania can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations are used when traveling from Pontedera to Catania?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Pontedera and Catania. You can start your journey in Pontedera at stations such as Pontedera Casciana T. These connect to stations including Catania Ognina,Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, CTA,Catania Central Station,Bicocca in Catania. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Pontedera to Catania.

How many daily journeys are there from Pontedera to Catania?

If you want to get from Pontedera to Catania, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 17 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Pontedera and Catania. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 17 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Pontedera to Catania. 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 Pontedera to Catania
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Pontedera to Catania.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Pontedera 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 Pontedera 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 Pontedera to Catania travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Pontedera to Catania

The cheapest Pontedera - Catania train tickets can be found for as low as $16.96 if you’re lucky, or $20.41 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $26.35.

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.

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.

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 Pontedera to Catania

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciargento and DB - Intercity when traveling from Pontedera 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.
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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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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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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, Frecciargento and Autobus from Pontedera to Catania
Compare services on board when travelling from Pontedera to Catania by train.
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Pontedera to Catania CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
54.74kg
Bus
58.65kg
Flight
156.41kg
Car
125.12kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Pontedera to Catania by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Pontedera and Catania are 54.74kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Pontedera and Catania? By taking the train between Pontedera and Catania you will save 101.67kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.91kg compared to a bus and 70.38kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Pontedera to Catania?
A train ticket from Pontedera to Catania is $156.26. 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 $86.73.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Pontedera to Catania?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Pontedera to Catania is $86.73. 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 Pontedera and Catania by train?
Pontedera to Catania is 485.93 mi.
How long does the train between Pontedera and Catania take?
Pontedera to Catania is on average 14 hr 25 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 11 hr 29 min.
Which companies operate from Pontedera to Catania?
The train journey from Pontedera to Catania is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity, Regionale Veloce, Frecciargento, Autobus, Traghetto, InterCityNotte and Frecciarossa.
How many train connections per day go from Pontedera to Catania?
Pontedera to Catania has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Pontedera to Catania leave?
The earliest train from Pontedera to Catania departs at 5:40 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 Pontedera to Catania depart?
The latest train from Pontedera to Catania departs at 7:37 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 Pontedera 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 $86.73 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 Pontedera to Catania by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Pontedera and Catania is 11 hr 29 min.
Is there a direct train from Pontedera to Catania?
Yes, there is a direct train between Pontedera and Catania.
What are the CO2 emissions for Pontedera to Catania by train?
The train journey from Pontedera to Catania creates 54.74kg of CO2 emissions.

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