The cheapest and fastest trains from Messina to Paola
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
2 h 16 m
Average duration
2 h 48 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
136 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Messina to Paola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Messina to Paola will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 3 trains that leave Messina for Paola on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 136 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 14 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.






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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Messina to Paola
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Messina to Paola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €14, and a bus costs an average of €15.
Distance: 84 miles (136 km)
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€22 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price |
3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Messina to Paola train times
The table below shows live departures for Messina to Paola trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:15 AM Messina | 3h12 | 11:27 AM Paola | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Messina | 2h35 | 7:05 PM Paola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
![]() | 4:10 AM Messina | 2h55 | 7:05 AM Paola | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Messina to Paola by train or bus
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Why should you book Messina to Paola trains with Omio?
Regionale as well as Intercity offer trains services from Messina to Paola. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Messina to Paola.
Why book with Omio vs Regionale?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regionale, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Messina to Paola.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Regionale with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Messina to Paola.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Regionale tickets can be bought on Regionale's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Intercity to help you choose the right option for your journey from Messina to Paola.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Messina to Paola.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Messina to Paola
Trains from Messina to Paola run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 84 miles (136 km) distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 84 miles (136 km) |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 05:11 |
Last train 22:17 |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Messina to Paola trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Messina and Paola from $17 (€14). 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 to Paola
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Messina to Paola 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 Paola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Messina to Paola
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Via della Stazione.
- Ristorante La Piazzetta
- Trattoria del Mare
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Blumentag
- Hotel Sant'Agostino
- Hotel Alhambra
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
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