Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale train with Intercity Notte

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$229

Average price

$229

Fastest journey

15 h 1 m

Average duration

15 h 1 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

786 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale will cost around $229 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $229.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale without transferring at least once.

IntercityIntercity 724+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 774
01:20PM15h01
Messina Centrale
04:21AMBologna Centrale
$2291One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 14h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €53.

Distance: 488 miles (786 km)

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Bus

€96

Average price

€54

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Cheapest

15h 21m

Average total duration

14h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

14h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

14h 25m

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30m

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Live departures

Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale train times

The table below shows live departures for Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale trains for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:36 AM
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trenitaliaintIntercity 724+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 77412:20 PM Messina Centrale
15h01
3:21 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale

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Trains from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€53) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:15, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 488 miles (786 km) distance in 14h 19m.

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 $38 (€30)
Distance
488 miles (786 km)
Average train duration
14h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$66 (€53)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
14h 19m
First train
09:15
Last train
23:35
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 $38 (€30)

Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity trains will get you between Messina Centrale and Bologna Centrale from $38 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
14h 22m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€55)
Intercity Notte frequency
3 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

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
14h 10m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€70)
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

FAQs: Trains from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Messina Centrale to Bologna 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 Bologna Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66 (€53), while the average price is around $121 (€96).
The train from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale takes 14h 19m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale leaves at 9:15 AM.
The distance by train from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale is 488 miles (786 km).
The last train from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale leaves at 11:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale.
Yes, there is a direct train from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Intercity Notte, Intercity.
Yes, there is a night train from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€30).
The train journey from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale offers scenic views, especially as it travels along the coast of Sicily and through the picturesque regions of Calabria and Tuscany, showcasing beautiful landscapes, coastal vistas, and charming countryside.
A day trip from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale is not feasible as the journey takes 14h 19m. The trains operate 4 times per day over a distance of 488 miles (786 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale

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Bologna
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Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Piazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
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Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • A Cafè
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Venchi
  • Scambio
  • Juice Bar
  • KFC
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • Lavazza
  • Mokà
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Starhotels Excelsior
  • Millenn Hotel Bologna
  • UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Public transit options for Bologna Centrale
  • Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
  • Monorail lines: Marconi Express
  • Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN

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