Catania to Gela by Train

Q: How far is the train ride from Catania to Gela?

The train ride from Catania to Gela covers a distance of around 54 miles (87 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Q: Who operates the trains from Catania to Gela?

Your train trip from Catania to Gela will be with Trenitalia as they run the services on this route. Find out more about the classes and onboard services they have available.

Q: Can I take a flight-free trip from Catania to Gela?

Yes, you can get from Catania to Gela without taking a flight. Check our Journey Planner to see available times and routes - the fastest trains take 3 hours and 19 minutes, with around 8 trains per day.

Q: What is the best way to travel to Gela from Catania?

With the fastest journeys taking just 3 hours and 19 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Catania and Gela is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

Q: What time does the first train run from Catania to Gela?

The first train from Catania to Gela usually leaves at 08:51, but times can vary depending on the day and train operator. Use our Journey Planner to check the schedule on your day of travel.

Q: How late does the train from Catania to Gela run?

The last train from Catania to Gela usually leaves at 22:20, but times can vary depending on the day and train operator. Use our Journey Planner to check the schedule on your day of travel.

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Take the train from Catania to Gela in 3 hours 19 minutes

If you want to travel from Catania to Gela by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Catania to Gela by train to take around 4 hours 43 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 3 hours 19 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 8 trains per day running on this route, which spans 87 km. There's no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to Gela. Trenitalia trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Gela.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Catania to Gela if you book in advance.

If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for train schedules, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

First train	8:51 am
Last train	10:20 pm
Departure station	Catania
Arrival station	Gela
Journey time	From 3h 19m
Distance	54 miles (87 km)
Frequency	8 trains per day
Changes	Direct trains available
Train and bus operators	Etna Transporti S.p.A, Trenitalia

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Catania to Gela?

Want to know more about your journey from Catania to Gela? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Gela from Catania?

To get to Gela from Catania, why not take the train? With 8 trains per day and an average journey time of 4 hours and 43 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Catania to Gela by train?

On average it takes around 4 hours and 43 minutes to travel from Catania to Gela by train, although you can get there in 3 hours and 19 minutes on the fastest services. With 8 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Catania to Gela?

The fastest time a train can travel the 54 miles (87 km) from Catania to Gela is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Catania to Gela?

Yes there are direct trains that run between from Catania to Gela. You'll usually find 2 traveling on this route each day.

How far is the train ride from Catania to Gela?

Who operates the trains from Catania to Gela?

Can I take a flight-free trip from Catania to Gela?

What is the best way to travel to Gela from Catania?

What time does the first train run from Catania to Gela?

How late does the train from Catania to Gela run?

How many trains go from Catania to Gela per day?

When do tickets from Catania to Gela go on sale?

Departs	Arrives	Duration
7:51 am	12:50 pm	4h 59m, 1 change
1:06 pm	4:33 pm	3h 27m, direct
1:32 pm	5:48 pm	4h 16m, 1 change
2:32 pm	6:42 pm	4h 10m, 1 change
4:32 pm	7:51 pm	3h 19m, 1 change
6:30 pm	10:00 pm	3h 30m, direct
6:33 pm	10:00 pm	3h 27m, 1 change
9:20 pm	8:03 am	10h 43m, 2 changes

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Trenitalia is the national railway company of Italy, with a fleet including high-speed trains (Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca), Intercity and Intercity night trains and regional trains. Trenitalia offers discounts and special promotions on selected routes, two types of discounted tickets for young people under 30 and people over 60.

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How do I find cheap train tickets from Catania to Gela?

If you’re planning a trip to Europe soon, our Trainline team of experts have put together some tips to help you find cheap tickets. Booking on the day in Europe is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or travel class.

1. Book in advance

The price of train tickets from Catania to Gela starts at ^§ one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Most train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months ahead of time, so if you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find cheaper tickets.

2. Be flexible with your travel times

If you can, consider traveling outside of 'peak hours' (generally between 06:00 - 10:00 and 15:00 - 19:00 on weekdays) as lots of trains companies increase their ticket prices during these commuter times.

3. Buy a rail pass

If you're visiting multiple locations on your trip, buying a rail pass can be cheaper than buying individual tickets. We're official retailers of Eurail Passes that are valid for travel in one country or multiple countries across Europe.

4. Choose a slower or connecting train

On some busier routes, you might have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have some extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare.

5. Look out for train ticket sales and deals

Many train companies in Europe will often run sales and offers on tickets throughout the year, so keep an eye out!

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

^§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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