The cheapest and fastest trains from Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€65
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€65
Fastest journey on Sep 19
8 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
8 h 55 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
488 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina 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 Rome Tiburtina will cost around €65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €65.
It's difficult to get from Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina without transferring at least once.
Intercity 734+
Regionale Veloce 473410:15 AM8h55Messina Centrale7:10 PMRome Tiburtina€651One-way1 transfer
Intercity 734+
Regionale Veloce 473410:15 AM8h55Messina Centrale7:10 PMRome Tiburtina€651One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €45 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, while a flight costs an average of €194.
Distance: 303 miles (488 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€72 Average price | €194 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest | €134 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 42m Average total duration 8h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 59m Average total duration 10h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina:
A bus is €26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina costing on average €72.
A bus is €148 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina costing on average €194.
Other travel options to Rome Tiburtina take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 12m.
Bus takes on average 10h 29m.
Tickets start at around €72 compared to roughly €134 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €62. The journey takes 8h 12m versus 7h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina train times
The table below shows live departures for Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:10 PM Messina Centrale | 9h39 | 6:49 AM Rome Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
Intercity 734+ Regionale Veloce 4734 | 10:15 AM Messina Centrale | 8h55 | 7:10 PM Rome Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina
Trains from Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:15, the last at 11:20. The fastest train covers the 303 miles (488 km) distance in 7h 23m.
Distance 303 miles (488 km) |
Average train duration 8h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 7h 23m |
First train 8:15 AM |
Last train 11:20 AM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Intercity, Intercity Notte from Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina trainsIntercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Messina Centrale and Rome Tiburtina from €13. 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 Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina 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 Rome Tiburtina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina
Most Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina trains use the Villarosa to Roma Termini station pair. Use this guide to compare Messina Centrale and Rome Tiburtina train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Roma Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina train station facilities and services
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
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