Messina to Trieste train with Intercity Notte

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Messina to Trieste

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

$163

Average price

$163

Fastest journey

19 h 24 m

Average duration

19 h 24 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

842 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Messina to Trieste will cost around $163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $163.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Messina for Trieste on Sat, Mar 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 842 km distance in an average of 19 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 h 24 m .

On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 19 h 24 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
12:20PM19h24
Messina
07:44AMTrieste
$1631One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Messina to Trieste

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Messina to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $72. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 19h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $72, and a bus costs an average of $74.

Distance: 523 miles (842 km)

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$128

Average price

Cheapest

$131

Average price

20h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

19h 36m

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30m

Additional time*

20h 19m

Average total duration

19h 49m

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30m

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Live departures

Messina to Trieste train times

The table below shows live departures for Messina to Trieste trains for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:58 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 1962+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9400+trenitaliaregLagune Line 34353:48 PM Messina Centrale
19h00
10:48 AM Trieste Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 1962+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9400+trenitaliaregLagune Line 34353:48 PM Messina Centrale
19h00
10:48 AM Trieste Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 1956+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9490+trenitaliaregLagune Line 35679:10 PM Messina Centrale
16h34
1:44 PM Trieste Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 1956+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9490+trenitaliaregLagune Line 35679:10 PM Messina Centrale
16h34
1:44 PM Trieste Centrale2 transfers
Saturday, March 21
trenitaliaint12:20 PM Messina
19h24
7:44 AM Trieste0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Messina to Trieste

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Trains from Messina to Trieste run on average 6 times per day, taking around 19h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€59) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 523 miles (842 km) distance in 19h 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
Distance
523 miles (842 km)
Average train duration
19h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$72 (€59)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
19h 24m
First train
00:35
Last train
22:10
Cheapest month
Feb
Cheapest day
Thu
High season
Jul - Sep
Low season
Jan - Mar
Busiest day
Sun
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

Train companies: Intercity Notte from Messina to Trieste trainsIntercity Notte trains will get you between Messina and Trieste from $72 (€59). 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

FAQs: Trains from Messina to Trieste

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Messina to Trieste can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $72 (€59), while the average price is around $128 (€104).
The train from Messina to Trieste takes 19h 24m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Messina to Trieste is 523 miles (842 km).
The first train from Messina to Trieste leaves at 12:35 AM.
The last train from Messina to Trieste leaves at 10:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Messina to Trieste.
There is no direct train service currently available from Messina to Trieste.
Yes, there is a night train from Messina to Trieste.
The train station in Messina that goes to Trieste is Messina Centrale, which connects to Trieste Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Trieste is by train, with a cost of around $72 (€59).
The train journey from Messina to Trieste offers scenic views, as it traverses diverse Italian landscapes, including coastal vistas along the Tyrrhenian Sea, rolling hills of Tuscany, and the picturesque countryside of northern Italy.
A day trip from Messina to Trieste is not feasible as the journey takes 19h 24m. The distance is 523 miles (842 km), and the frequency is 5 trips per day for trains.
In Trieste, explore the vibrant Mercato Coperto for local produce, take a scenic walk along the Rilke Trail, and visit the impressive Grotta Gigante cave. Enjoy a coffee at the historic Caffè San Marco and attend a performance at Teatro Verdi. Key sights include Piazza Unità d'Italia, Miramare Castle, Trieste Cathedral, Canal Grande, and Museo Revoltella.
To experience the highlights of Trieste, including its historic architecture, vibrant piazzas, and beautiful coastline, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Messina to Trieste.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Messina to Trieste

Messina
Trieste
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
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza della Libertà.
Dining
Dining
  • Buffet da Pepi
  • Trattoria Nerodiseppia
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste
  • Hotel Continentale
  • NH Trieste
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Italy, Slovenia, and Austria
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Trieste Centrale
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 2
  • Taxi services available

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