Messina to Giardini Naxos train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Messina to Giardini Naxos

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$7

Fastest journey

42 m

Average duration

42 m

Trains per day

39

Distance

48 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Messina to Giardini Naxos will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 39 trains that leave Messina for Giardini Naxos on Sun, Jun 21, 37 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 44 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.

  • RegionaleRegionale 22115
    10:50 AM0h45
    Messina Centrale
    11:35 AMTaormina-Giardini
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 12993
    8:15 PM1h09
    Messina Centrale
    9:24 PMTaormina-Giardini
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 22111
    11:46 AM0h58
    Messina Centrale
    12:44 PMTaormina-Giardini
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 21801
    3:20 PM1h34
    Messina Centrale
    4:54 PMTaormina-Giardini
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 5385
    9:15 AM0h44
    Messina Centrale
    9:59 AMTaormina-Giardini
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Messina to Giardini Naxos

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Messina to Giardini Naxos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $7.

Distance: 29 miles (48 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$7

Average price

$6

Average price

Cheapest

$14

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

46m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 33m

Average total duration

1h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Regionale

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Most popular bus company

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The cheapest way to travel from Messina to Giardini Naxos is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).

This is compared to other travel options from Messina to Giardini Naxos:

A bus is $0.45 (€0.37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Messina to Giardini Naxos costing on average $7 (€6).

The fastest way to travel from Messina to Giardini Naxos is by train with an average journey time of 46m.

Other travel options to Giardini Naxos take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Messina and Giardini Naxos including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Messina to Giardini Naxos 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 {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.

Direct services run with Regionale, Intercity.

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 to Giardini Naxos train times

The table below shows live departures for Messina to Giardini Naxos trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale 129917:34 PM Messina Centrale
0h54
8:28 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 129917:34 PM Messina Centrale
0h54
8:28 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 129917:34 PM Messina Centrale
0h59
8:33 PM Alcantara0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 7277:58 PM Messina Centrale
0h44
8:42 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 7277:58 PM Messina Centrale
0h44
8:42 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 221178:15 PM Messina Centrale
1h09
9:24 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 221178:15 PM Messina Centrale
1h09
9:24 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 221178:15 PM Messina Centrale
1h16
9:31 PM Alcantara0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 1299510:17 PM Messina Centrale
1h00
11:17 PM Alcantara0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 1299510:17 PM Messina Centrale
0h55
11:12 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 1299510:17 PM Messina Centrale
0h55
11:12 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
RegionaleRegionale 221095:10 AM Messina Centrale
0h42
5:52 AM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 221095:10 AM Messina Centrale
0h42
5:52 AM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 221075:24 AM Messina Centrale
0h56
6:20 AM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 221075:24 AM Messina Centrale
0h56
6:20 AM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 221075:24 AM Messina Centrale
1h03
6:27 AM Alcantara0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 129576:52 AM Messina Centrale
1h02
7:54 AM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 129576:52 AM Messina Centrale
1h07
7:59 AM Alcantara0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 129576:52 AM Messina Centrale
1h02
7:54 AM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 220817:52 AM Messina Centrale
1h12
9:04 AM Alcantara0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 220817:52 AM Messina Centrale
1h08
9:00 AM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 220817:52 AM Messina Centrale
1h08
9:00 AM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 53859:15 AM Messina Centrale
0h44
9:59 AM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 53859:15 AM Messina Centrale
0h44
9:59 AM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 5385 · Regionale 129729:15 AM Messina Centrale
1h32
10:47 AM Alcantara1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 2211510:50 AM Messina Centrale
0h45
11:35 AM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 2211510:50 AM Messina Centrale
0h45
11:35 AM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 2211111:46 AM Messina Centrale
0h58
12:44 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 2211111:46 AM Messina Centrale
1h04
12:50 PM Alcantara0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 2211111:46 AM Messina Centrale
0h58
12:44 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 218013:20 PM Messina Centrale
1h34
4:54 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 218013:20 PM Messina Centrale
1h39
4:59 PM Alcantara0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 218013:20 PM Messina Centrale
1h34
4:54 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 128914:14 PM Messina Centrale
1h08
5:22 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 128914:14 PM Messina Centrale
1h08
5:22 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 128914:14 PM Messina Centrale
1h13
5:27 PM Alcantara0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 53975:15 PM Messina Centrale
0h42
5:57 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 5397 · Regionale 65125:15 PM Messina Centrale
1h06
6:21 PM Alcantara1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 53975:15 PM Messina Centrale
0h42
5:57 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 221676:32 PM Messina Centrale
1h10
7:42 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 221676:32 PM Messina Centrale
1h15
7:47 PM Alcantara0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 221676:32 PM Messina Centrale
1h10
7:42 PM Taormina-Giardini0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Messina to Giardini Naxos

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Trains from Messina to Giardini Naxos run on average 38 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.

There are 32 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:46, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 42m.

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 $5 (€4)
Distance
29 miles (48 km)
Average train duration
46m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
38
Direct trains
32
Fastest train
42m
First train
3:46 AM
Last train
10:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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 $5 (€4)

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Messina to Giardini Naxos trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Messina and Giardini Naxos from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
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
34m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
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 to Giardini Naxos

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Messina to Giardini Naxos can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The train from Messina to Giardini Naxos takes 42m and runs 38 per day.
The first train from Messina to Giardini Naxos leaves at 3:46 AM.
The distance by train from Messina to Giardini Naxos is 29 miles (48 km).
The last train from Messina to Giardini Naxos leaves at 10:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Messina to Giardini Naxos.
Yes, there is a direct train from Messina to Giardini Naxos. This service operates 32 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Messina to Giardini Naxos.
The train station in Messina that goes to Giardini Naxos is Messina Centrale, which connects to Taormina-Giardini.
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Giardini Naxos is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
Yes, the train journey from Messina to Giardini Naxos is scenic, offering beautiful views of the Sicilian coastline, the Ionian Sea, and glimpses of Mount Etna in the distance.
Yes, a day trip from Messina to Giardini Naxos is feasible. The journey takes 42m and covers 29 miles (48 km). There are 34 trips per day for trains.
In Giardini Naxos, you can explore Isola Bella, a picturesque island ideal for snorkeling, and visit the nearby hilltop town of Taormina with its ancient theater. Discover the natural beauty of Alcantara Gorge, enjoy local markets for a taste of Sicilian culture, and take a boat tour along the stunning coastline. Relax on the sandy Giardini Naxos Beach, visit the historic Church of San Pancrazio, and learn about history at the Museum and Archaeological Area of Naxos. Don't miss the panoramic views from Capo Schisò Lighthouse and the tranquility of Recanati Beach.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Giardini Naxos allows you to enjoy its beautiful beaches, explore local attractions, and take short day trips to nearby destinations like Taormina and Mount Etna.
Yes, you can take the train from Messina to Giardini Naxos.
Since both Messina and Giardini Naxos 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 Giardini Naxos include Catania, Syracuse, Milazzo, Acireale, Sant'Alessio Siculo.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Messina to Giardini Naxos 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.
In Giardini Naxos, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. It is advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid displaying valuables openly. Additionally, travelers should be aware of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge; using licensed taxis is recommended. Staying informed about local safety advisories and maintaining usual travel vigilance 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.

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