The average train between Essen and Catania takes 35h 49m and the fastest train takes 35h 33m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Essen to Catania. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 6 times a week between Essen and Catania. The earliest departure is at 9:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 9:52 AM which arrives into Catania at 9:25 PM. All services require a transfer at München Hbf and take an average of 35h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Catania. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Catania station via München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 49m.
Essen to Catania train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Catania train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Catania Centrale station.
Book your Essen to Catania train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ItaloTreno and Trenitalia Intercity.
The distance between Essen and Catania is 1,676.8 km. The road distance is 2,293 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Catania Centrale via München Hbf, Verona Porta Nuova, and Roma Termini in around 27h 7m.