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Compare bus and train for Genoa Piazza Principe to Messina Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa Piazza Principe to Messina Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $69, and a train costs an average of $70.
Distance: 551 miles (887 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$116 Average price | $92 Average price Cheapest |
15h 55m Average total duration Fastest 15h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 32m Average total duration 18h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Messina Centrale
Trains from Genoa Piazza Principe to Messina Centrale run on average 4 times per day, taking around 15h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€57) but you can travel from only $69 (€56) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:07, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 551 miles (887 km) distance in 14h 28m.
Distance 551 miles (887 km) |
Average train duration 15h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€57) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 14h 28m |
First train 04:07 |
Last train 22:53 |
Cheapest month Jul |
Cheapest day Sun |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Intercity Notte from Genoa Piazza Principe to Messina Centrale trainsIntercity Notte trains will get you between Genoa Piazza Principe and Messina Centrale from $69 (€56). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Genoa Piazza Principe to Messina Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa Piazza Principe to Messina Centrale 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 Messina Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Genoa Piazza Principe to Messina Centrale
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Acquaverde.
- Ristorante Salgari
- Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Continental Genova
- Grand Hotel Savoia
- Hotel Britannia
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-10 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-20 for local and suburban trains
- Hall 3: metro and bus connections
- Metro: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
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