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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale
Cheapest price
€76
Average price
€93
Fastest journey
10 h 33 m
Average duration
11 h 42 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
786 km
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 €93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €76.
Of the 10 trains that leave Messina Centrale for Bologna Centrale on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 786 km distance in an average of 11 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 33 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 13 h 27 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 724+
InterCityNotte 7741:20 PM15h01Messina Centrale4:21 AMBologna Centrale€761One-way1 transfer- Intercity 724+InterCityNotte 7741:20 PM15h01Messina Centrale4:21 AMBologna Centrale€761One-way1 transfer
- InterCityNotte 19624:48 PM15h27Messina Centrale8:15 AMBologna Centrale€781One-way0 transfers
- InterCityNotte 19624:48 PM15h27Messina Centrale8:15 AMBologna Centrale€781One-way0 transfers
- InterCityNotte 1960+Intercity 5881:20 AM13h27Messina Centrale2:47 PMBologna Centrale€881One-way1 transfer
- InterCityNotte 1960+
FRECCIAROSSA 96221:20 AM10h33Messina Centrale11:53 AMBologna Centrale€1191One-way1 transfer - InterCityNotte 1960+FRECCIAROSSA 96221:20 AM10h33Messina Centrale11:53 AMBologna Centrale€1191One-way1 transfer
- InterCityNotte 89524+FRECCIAROSSA 96088:55 PM11h58Messina Centrale8:53 AMBologna Centrale€1031One-way1 transfer
- InterCityNotte 89524+FRECCIAROSSA 96088:55 PM11h58Messina Centrale8:53 AMBologna Centrale€1031One-way1 transfer
- InterCityNotte 1960+Intercity 5881:20 AM13h27Messina Centrale2:47 PMBologna Centrale€881One-way1 transfer
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 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €50 but you can travel from only €26 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:15, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 488 miles (786 km) distance in 11h 18m.
Distance 488 miles (786 km) |
Average train duration 14h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €50 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 11h 18m |
First train 9:15 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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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, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercity 724+InterCityNotte 774 | 1:20 PM Messina Centrale | 15h01 | 4:21 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 724+InterCityNotte 774 | 1:20 PM Messina Centrale | 15h01 | 4:21 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| InterCityNotte 1962 | 4:48 PM Messina Centrale | 15h27 | 8:15 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| InterCityNotte 1962 | 4:48 PM Messina Centrale | 15h27 | 8:15 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| InterCityNotte 89524+FRECCIAROSSA 9608 | 8:55 PM Messina Centrale | 11h58 | 8:53 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| InterCityNotte 89524+FRECCIAROSSA 9608 | 8:55 PM Messina Centrale | 11h58 | 8:53 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| InterCityNotte 1960+Intercity 588 | 1:20 AM Messina Centrale | 13h27 | 2:47 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| InterCityNotte 1960+Intercity 588 | 1:20 AM Messina Centrale | 13h27 | 2:47 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| InterCityNotte 1960+FRECCIAROSSA 9622 | 1:20 AM Messina Centrale | 10h33 | 11:53 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| InterCityNotte 1960+FRECCIAROSSA 9622 | 1:20 AM Messina Centrale | 10h33 | 11:53 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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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.
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Popular train stations from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale
Most Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale trains use the Enna to Bologna Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Messina Centrale and Bologna Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services
Bologna Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Centrale: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
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