Messina to Siena train

Wed, May 06
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Deutsche Bahn
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Frecciarossa
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Frecciarossa
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Messina to Siena

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$76

Average price

$141

Fastest journey

13 h 18 m

Average duration

14 h 16 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

671 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Messina to Siena will cost around $141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Messina for Siena on Wed, May 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct trains cover the 671 km distance in an average of 14 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 18 m .

On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 16 h 1 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.

  • Intercity
    9:15 AM13h18
    Messina
    10:33 PMSiena
    $761One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    11:35 PM16h01
    Messina
    3:36 PMSiena
    $1611One-way
    0 transfers
  • Frecciarossa
    9:10 PM13h30
    Messina
    10:40 AMSiena
    $1861One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Messina to Siena

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Messina to Siena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $61.

Distance: 416 miles (671 km)

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Flight

$126

Average price

$52

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Cheapest

$81

Average price

14h 19m

Average total duration

13h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 38m

Average total duration

12h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 0m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Messina to Siena train times

The table below shows live departures for Messina to Siena trains for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
frecciarossa9:10 PM Messina
13h30
10:40 AM Siena0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, May 6
trenitaliaint9:15 AM Messina
13h18
10:33 PM Siena0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Messina to Siena

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Trains from Messina to Siena run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 416 miles (671 km) distance in 11h 24m.

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 $30 (€24)
Distance
416 miles (671 km)
Average train duration
13h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€49)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
11h 24m
First train
12:35 AM
Last train
10:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30 (€24)

FAQs: Trains from Messina to Siena

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Messina to Siena can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€49), while the average price is around $126 (€101).
The train from Messina to Siena takes 11h 24m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Messina to Siena is 416 miles (671 km).
The first train from Messina to Siena leaves at 12:35 AM.
The last train from Messina to Siena leaves at 10:10 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Messina to Siena.
The train station in Messina that goes to Siena is Messina Centrale, which connects to Siena station.
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Siena is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train journey from Messina to Siena offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany, with rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages.
A day trip from Messina to Siena is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 24m and covers 416 miles (671 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
In Siena, you can visit Torre del Mangia for panoramic views, explore religious art at Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, and relax at Fortezza Medicea. Enjoy Italian wines at Enoteca Italiana, or take a cooking class to learn traditional Tuscan dishes. Don't miss the Piazza del Campo with its historic ambiance or the magnificent Siena Cathedral. Also, check out the Palazzo Pubblico, Basilica of San Domenico, and Santa Maria della Scala for a rich cultural experience.
To fully experience Siena, including its historic sites, museums, and local cuisine, plan to spend 2 to 3 days.
No, you cannot take the train from Messina to Siena.
Since both Messina and Siena 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 Siena include Florence, San Gimignano, Montepulciano, Poggibonsi, Livorno.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Messina to Siena 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 Siena, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Piazza del Campo and on public transportation. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized services 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 Siena

Messina
Siena
SienaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Piazzale Carlo Rosselli, 53100 Siena SI, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Il Vinaio
  • Osteria Le Logge
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Italia
  • NH Siena
  • Hotel Minerva
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located near the main entrance
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a single-level layout with platforms accessible from the main hall.
Public transit options for Siena
  • Bus: Several local and regional lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station

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