Genoa Piazza Principe to Messina Centrale train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa Piazza Principe to Messina Centrale

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€56
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€82
Fastest journey on Nov 02
15 h 42 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
16 h 35 m
Trains on Nov 02
2
Distance
887 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa Piazza Principe to Messina Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Genoa Piazza Principe to Messina Centrale will cost around €82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €56.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 trains from Genoa Piazza Principe to Messina Centrale, including 2 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 887 km distance in an average of 16 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 h 42 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 17 h 28 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Intercity
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Messina Centrale

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Trains from Genoa Piazza Principe to Messina Centrale run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €132 but you can travel from only €61 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 13:02, the last at 19:27. The fastest train covers the 551 miles (887 km) distance in 13h 39m.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €61

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Journey facts

  • Distance551 miles (887 km)
  • Average train duration15h 26m
  • Cheapest ticket price€132
  • Trains per day2
  • Fastest train13h 39m
  • First train1:02 PM
  • Last train7:27 PM
  • Cheapest MonthJun
  • Cheapest DaySun
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DayTue
  • Least Busy DayTue

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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
Bus from €61

Frequently asked questions about your Genoa Piazza Principe to Messina Centrale trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Genoa Piazza Principe to Messina Centrale.

Train ticket prices from Genoa Piazza Principe to Messina Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €132, while the average price is around €145.
The train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Messina Centrale takes 13h 39m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Messina Centrale leaves at 1:02 PM.
The distance by train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Messina Centrale is 551 miles (887 km).
The last train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Messina Centrale leaves at 7:27 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Genoa Piazza Principe to Messina Centrale.

Live departures

Genoa Piazza Principe to Messina Centrale train times

The table below shows live departures for Genoa Piazza Principe to Messina Centrale trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8601+IntercityIntercity 950575:07 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
14h33
7:40 PM Messina Centrale1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 511+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 195512:24 PM Genoa Piazza Principe
16h51
5:15 AM Messina Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3034+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9325+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 19553:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe
14h13
5:15 AM Messina Centrale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 2140+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 35527 · InterCityNotte 19636:27 PM Genoa Piazza Principe
18h18
12:45 PM Messina Centrale2 transfers
FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 8591+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 950636:35 PM Genoa Piazza Principe
14h38
9:13 AM Messina Centrale1 transfer
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 799+IntercityIntercity 72311:53 PM Genoa Piazza Principe
15h42
3:35 PM Messina Centrale1 transfer

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Train companies

Train companies from Genoa Piazza Principe to Messina Centrale

Trains from Genoa Piazza Principe to Messina Centrale with Intercity and Intercity Notte. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Intercity Duration
17h 12m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€132
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

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
13h 39m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
€159
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Genoa Piazza Principe and Messina Centrale

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from Genoa Piazza Principe to Messina Centrale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Genoa Piazza Principe to Messina Centrale.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.

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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Messina Centrale.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Genoa Piazza Principe to Messina Centrale

Most Genoa Piazza Principe to Messina Centrale trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to Enna station pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa Piazza Principe and Messina Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Genoa
Arrival train stations in Sicily
Genova Piazza PrincipePiazza Acquaverde, 16134 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 274 4458WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genova Piazza Principe from Genoa city centre

Genova Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe13 · 6m · €2
Re, 2138, 2140, 2146, 3016, 3018, 3026, 3028, 3034, 3044, 3358, 3372, 3376, 3380, 3384, 2136, 2132, 3356, 2130, 2144, 2124, 2128, 2114, 2116, 2118, 2122, 3368, 3032, 3040, 3364, 33375, 3096, 2120, 3064, 2108 · 6m · €1 · every ~11 min
Bus35, 635 · 10m · €5 · every ~16 min
36, 606 · 27m · €5 · every ~14 min
SubwayMm · 10m · every ~15 min

Genova Piazza Principe train station facilities and services

Genova Piazza Principe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Salgari, Trattoria dell'Acciughetta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Piazza Principe: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Continental Genova, Grand Hotel Savoia, Hotel Britannia.

More about Genova Piazza Principe

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