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The cheapest and fastest trains from Naples to Sicily (Island)

Showing times and prices for Apr 04

Cheapest price

$90

Average price

$91

Fastest journey

8 h 55 m

Average duration

9 h 40 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

362 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples to Sicily (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Naples to Sicily (Island) will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Naples to Sicily (Island) without transferring at least once.

  • IntercityIntercity 723+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 5519
    9:45 AM8h55
    Naples Centrale
    6:40 PMEnna station
    $901One-way
    1 transfer
  • IntercityIntercity 723+RegionaleRegionale 21521
    9:45 AM10h25
    Naples Centrale
    8:10 PMVillarosa station
    $921One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Naples to Sicily (Island)

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Naples to Sicily (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $21.

Distance: 224 miles (362 km)

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Bus

$74

Average price

$59

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$114

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$59

Average price

9h 12m

Average total duration

8h 42m

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12h 46m

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11h 46m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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1.1 - 2.2kg

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0.4 - 0.9kg

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Live departures

Naples to Sicily (Island) train times

The table below shows live departures for Naples to Sicily (Island) trains for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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trenitalia9:37 PM Naples
12h03
9:40 AM Sicily (Island)0 transfersDirect
Saturday, April 4
trenitaliaintIntercity 723+trenitaliaregRegionale 215217:45 AM Naples Centrale
10h25
6:10 PM Villarosa station1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 723+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 55197:45 AM Naples Centrale
8h55
4:40 PM Enna station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Naples to Sicily (Island)

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Trains from Naples to Sicily (Island) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€34) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 224 miles (362 km) distance in 8h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance
224 miles (362 km)
Average train duration
8h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€34)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
8h 55m
First train
4:50 AM
Last train
11:06 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)

Train companies: Intercity, Italo from Naples to Sicily (Island) trainsIntercity, Italo trains will get you between Naples and Sicily (Island) from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 55m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€34)
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Italo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Naples to Sicily (Island)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Sicily (Island) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sicily (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Naples to Sicily (Island) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€34), while the average price is around $74 (€60).
The train from Naples to Sicily (Island) takes 8h 55m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Naples to Sicily (Island) is 224 miles (362 km).
The first train from Naples to Sicily (Island) leaves at 4:50 AM.
The last train from Naples to Sicily (Island) leaves at 11:06 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Naples to Sicily (Island).
There is no direct train service currently available from Naples to Sicily (Island).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Naples to Sicily (Island).
The train station in Naples that goes to Sicily (Island) is Naples Centrale, which connects to Enna station.
The cheapest way to get from Naples to Sicily (Island) is by flight, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The Naples to Sicily train journey offers scenic views, including the picturesque Tyrrhenian coastline, charming Italian villages, and the unique experience of the train being ferried across the Strait of Messina, providing glimpses of the sea and surrounding landscapes.
A day trip from Naples to Sicily is not feasible as the journey duration is 8h 55m with a frequency of 2 trips per day for trains.
To fully experience Sicily, including its historic sites, beaches, and culinary offerings, a stay of around 7 to 10 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Naples to Sicily (Island).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Naples to Sicily (Island)

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The major train station for departures in Naples is Napoli Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Napoli Centrale for your trip from Naples to Sicily.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi throughout the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • KiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Tentazioni Cafe
  • Burger King
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Time Cafè
  • Caffè Toraldo
  • Chalet Ciro
  • Cibiamo
  • Chef Express
  • Eccellenze Della Costiera
  • 100 Montaditos
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grand Hotel Europa
  • Starhotels Terminus
  • B&B Hotel Napoli
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Napoli Centrale
  • Metro lines: 1, 2
  • Tram lines: 1, 2
  • Bus lines: 116, 130, 150, 151, 175, 191, 195, 196, 202 (Filobus), 254 (Filobus), 254 (Filobus), 455, 460, 469, 472, 475, 606, Alibus, N1, N3, N4, N5, N8, R2, R5
  • Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Circumvesuviana (3, 12, 14, 15), Italo
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