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Accademia Carrara
The city’s major art museum displays Italian paintings from the Renaissance to the 19th century in a refined hilltop setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Messina to Bergamo
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$147
Average price
$148
Fastest journey
19 h 5 m
Average duration
19 h 6 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
965 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Messina to Bergamo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Messina to Bergamo will cost around $148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Messina for Bergamo 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 965 km distance in an average of 19 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 h 5 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 19 h 7 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.
11:20 AM19h05Messina6:25 AMBergamo$1471One-way0 transfers- 12:20 PM19h07Messina7:27 AMBergamo$1481One-way0 transfers
- 11:20 AM19h05Messina6:25 AMBergamo$1471One-way0 transfers
- 12:20 PM19h07Messina7:27 AMBergamo$1481One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Messina to Bergamo
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Trains from Messina to Bergamo run on average 4 times per day, taking around 18h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 599 miles (965 km) distance in 17h 5m.
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
Distance 599 miles (965 km) |
Average train duration 18h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 17h 5m |
First train 12:35 AM |
Last train 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 days |
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
Live departures
Messina to Bergamo train times
The table below shows live departures for Messina to Bergamo trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:20 AM Messina | 19h05 | 6:25 AM Bergamo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:20 PM Messina | 19h07 | 7:27 AM Bergamo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Intercity Notte from Messina to Bergamo trainsIntercity Notte trains will get you between Messina and Bergamo from $57. 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
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
Complete guide to Bergamo
Things to do in Bergamo
Discover the best of Bergamo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bergamo trip today.
- Recommended
GAMeC - Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea
This modern and contemporary art gallery complements Accademia Carrara with Italian masters, sculpture, and rotating exhibitions.
- Recommended
Museo delle Storie di Bergamo - Convento di San Francesco
Housed in a medieval convent, this museum presents Bergamo’s archaeology, urban history, and Venetian-era development.
- Must visit
Piazza Vecchia
Bergamo’s elegant central square is lined with historic buildings and cafes, making it the essential starting point in Città Alta.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
This broad square by major churches and civic landmarks is one of the city’s most atmospheric places for architecture and photos.
- Must visit
Mura Venete
The UNESCO-listed walls encircle the upper town with scenic walks, bastions, and exceptional panoramic viewpoints over Bergamo.
Casoncelli Alla Bergamasca
Pasta ribbons with butter, sage, pancetta and crispy bacon, a signature Bergamo first course linked to local peasant cooking.
- Gluten-free
Polenta Taragna
Rustic cornmeal dish often served soft or grilled with local cheeses, sausages or stews; a cornerstone of Bergamo and Lombardy cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Al Taleggio
Creamy risotto cooked with Taleggio, the famous local washed-rind cheese from the Bergamo valleys, prized for its rich aroma.
Da Vittorio
Elegant fine dining in Upper Town with creative Italian cuisine, polished service and panoramic surroundings in a historic setting.
Pasticceria Cavour
Established pastry shop and café famous for Polenta E Osei cake and other Bergamo sweets, ideal for a traditional dessert stop.
Trattoria Parietti
Historic traditional restaurant in Città Alta known for Bergamasque classics, warm rustic rooms and a long local reputation.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller towns, but local buses, airport transit, and casual meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Trains from Messina to Bergamo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Messina to Bergamo 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 Bergamo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Messina to Bergamo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57, while the average price is around $124.
The train from Messina to Bergamo takes 17h 5m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Messina to Bergamo is 599 miles (965 km).
The first train from Messina to Bergamo leaves at 12:35 AM.
The last train from Messina to Bergamo leaves at 10:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Messina to Bergamo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Messina to Bergamo.
Yes, there is a night train from Messina to Bergamo.
The train station in Messina that goes to Bergamo is Messina Centrale, which connects to Bergamo station.
Yes, the train journey from Messina to Bergamo offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Sicily, across the Strait of Messina, and through the diverse regions of Italy, including coastal areas and the rolling hills of Tuscany.
Yes, you can take the train from Messina to Bergamo.
Popular day trips by train from Bergamo include Milan, Lecco, Verona, Como, Varenna.
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.
In Bergamo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overcharging by taxi drivers or street vendors may occur, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand or use official services. Staying vigilant in busy areas and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 to Bergamo
Most Messina to Bergamo trains use the Messina Centrale to Bergamo station pair. Use this guide to compare Messina and Bergamo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Messina
Arrival train stations in Bergamo
Which Bergamo station do trains from Messina arrive at?
Trains from Messina to Bergamo arrive at Bergamo. Bergamo is 0 miles (1 km) from Bergamo city centre.
BergamoPiazzale Guglielmo Marconi, 7, 24122 Bergamo BG, Italy+39 035 236026
City-centre transport
Getting to Bergamo from Bergamo city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TramLine T1
Bergamo train station facilities and services
Bergamo 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 La Bruschetta, Osteria D'Ambrosio
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bergamo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bergamo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bergamo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bergamo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bergamo: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Excelsior San Marco, Mercure Bergamo Centro Palazzo Dolci, Hotel Cappello d'Oro.
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