Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina train with Intercity

Sun, Jun 21
+ Add return
Intercity
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
Frecciarossa
2,000+ travel companies
Intercity
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
Frecciarossa
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$79

Average price

$107

Fastest journey

7 h 57 m

Average duration

8 h 32 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

488 km

Cheap tickets

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 $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.

Fast trains

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

  • IntercityIntercity 734+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4196
    10:15 AM8h49
    Messina Centrale
    7:04 PMRome Tiburtina
    $791One-way
    1 transfer
  • IntercityIntercity 724+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4108
    1:20 PM8h38
    Messina Centrale
    9:58 PMRome Tiburtina
    $791One-way
    1 transfer
  • IntercityIntercity 724+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9568
    1:20 PM7h57
    Messina Centrale
    9:17 PMRome Tiburtina
    $1201One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 36270+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9520
    12:35 AM8h42
    Messina Centrale
    9:17 AMRome Tiburtina
    $1511One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina

Omio recommends booking the bus 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 prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $28.

Distance: 303 miles (488 km)

Compare train with

Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$74

Average price

$31

Average price

Cheapest

$162

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 27m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

10h 2m

Average total duration

9h 32m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

7h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Intercity

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina is a bus with an average price of $31 (€25).

This is compared to other travel options from Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina:

A bus is $43 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina costing on average $74 (€60).

The fastest way to travel from Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina is by train with an average journey time of 8h 27m.

Other travel options to Rome Tiburtina take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Messina Centrale and Rome Tiburtina including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $74 (€60) compared to roughly $162 (€133) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $89 (€72). The journey takes 8h 27m 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, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1956+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 472610:10 PM Messina Centrale
9h31
7:41 AM Rome Tiburtina1 transfer
Sunday, June 21
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 36270+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 952012:35 AM Messina Centrale
8h42
9:17 AM Rome Tiburtina1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 734+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 419610:15 AM Messina Centrale
8h49
7:04 PM Rome Tiburtina1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 724+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95681:20 PM Messina Centrale
7h57
9:17 PM Rome Tiburtina1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 724+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 41081:20 PM Messina Centrale
8h38
9:58 PM Rome Tiburtina1 transfer

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina by bus or train

Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sun
Jun 21
Mon
Jun 22
Tue
Jun 23
Wed
Jun 24
Thu
Jun 25
Fri
Jun 26
Sat
Jun 27

Journey information

Overview: Train from Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina

ItalyItaly
ItalyItaly
Icon of train

Trains from Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:15, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 303 miles (488 km) distance in 7h 57m.

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 $16 (€13)
Distance
303 miles (488 km)
Average train duration
8h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
7h 57m
First train
8:15 AM
Last train
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 $16 (€13)

Train companies: Intercity from Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina trainsIntercity trains will get you between Messina Centrale and Rome Tiburtina from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
8h 38m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Intercity frequency
2 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 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $74 (€60).
The train from Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina takes 7h 57m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina is 303 miles (488 km).
The first train from Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina leaves at 8:15 AM.
The last train from Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina leaves at 11:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina.
There is no direct train service currently available from Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina.
The cheapest way to get from Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Messina Centrale to Roma Tiburtina offers scenic views, especially as it travels along the coastlines of Sicily and Calabria, providing picturesque sea views and glimpses of charming coastal towns.
A day trip from Messina Centrale to Roma Tiburtina is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 57m, covering a distance of 303 miles (488 km). There are 4 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina.
Since both Messina Centrale and Rome Tiburtina are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Rome Tiburtina include Fiumicino, Tivoli, Terni, Orte, Monterotondo.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina among Omio's users.
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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina

Most Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina trains use the Enna to Roma Termini station pair, with some services arriving at Roma Tiburtina. 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.

Departure train stations in Sicily
Arrival train stations in Rome
Enna94100 Enna, Free municipal consortium of Enna, ItalyAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Enna from Sicily city centre

Enna is 1 km from Sicily city centre. Public transport options include:

Train5506, 5512, 5520, 5508, 5510 · 4h 11m · $32
Bus582 · 2h 52m · $15

Enna train station facilities and services

Enna has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Enna.

Villarosa94100 Enna, Free municipal consortium of Enna, ItalyAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Villarosa from Sicily city centre

Villarosa is 3 km from Sicily city centre. Public transport options include:

Train5506, 5512, 5520, 5508, 5510, 5524, Re · 3h 58m · $27
BusCaltanisetta · 3h 29m · $18
Sais Autolinee 2501, Sais Autolinee 2493, Sais Autolinee 60040 · 4h 30m · $17

Villarosa train station facilities and services

Villarosa has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Villarosa.

More options for your journey from Messina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTrainsTrains in ItalyMessina Centrale to Rome Tiburtina train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone