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The cheapest and fastest trains from Messina to Tropea
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
3 h 8 m
Average duration
3 h 46 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
61 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Messina to Tropea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Messina to Tropea will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Messina for Tropea on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 3 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 8 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 4 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.
12:20 PM3h08Messina3:28 PMTropea$191One-way0 transfers- 9:15 AM4h24Messina1:39 PMTropea$231One-way0 transfers
- 12:20 PM3h08Messina3:28 PMTropea$191One-way0 transfers
- 9:15 AM4h24Messina1:39 PMTropea$231One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Messina to Tropea train times
The table below shows live departures for Messina to Tropea trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Regionale 21684+Intercity 734+Regionale 5478 | 9:18 AM Fiumara Gazzi | 4h54 | 2:12 PM Tropea station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 724+Regionale 5480 | 1:20 PM Messina Centrale | 3h04 | 4:24 PM Tropea station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 724+Regionale 5480 | 1:20 PM Messina Centrale | 3h04 | 4:24 PM Tropea station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Messina to Tropea
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Trains from Messina to Tropea run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 2h 43m.
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 37 miles (61 km) |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 4 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
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Messina to Tropea trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Messina and Tropea from $18 (€15). 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
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Regionale frequency
8 a day
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
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
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 Tropea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Messina to Tropea 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 Tropea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Messina to Tropea can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $27 (€21).
The train from Messina to Tropea takes 2h 43m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Messina to Tropea is 37 miles (61 km).
The first train from Messina to Tropea leaves at 5:20 AM.
The last train from Messina to Tropea leaves at 10:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Messina to Tropea.
There is no direct train service currently available from Messina to Tropea.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Messina to Tropea.
The train station in Messina that goes to Tropea is Messina Marittima, which connects to Tropea station.
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Tropea is by train, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
Yes, the train journey from Messina to Tropea is scenic, offering views of the Tyrrhenian Sea coastline, picturesque villages, and lush landscapes.
A day trip from Messina to Tropea is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 43m. However, there are 9 train trips per day covering the 37 miles (61 km) distance.
In Tropea, you can explore the charming Old Town, discover the Tropea Onion Museum, taste local cuisine like 'nduja and fresh seafood, and take a boat tour to the Aeolian Islands. Enjoy a sunset aperitivo by the sea and visit sights like Santa Maria dell'Isola, Tropea Beach, the Historic Center, the Cathedral of Tropea, and stroll along Corso Vittorio Emanuele.
Three to four days in Tropea allow you to explore its stunning beaches, historical sites, and enjoy local cuisine, providing a well-rounded experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Messina to Tropea.
Since both Messina and Tropea 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 Tropea include Reggio Calabria, Pizzo, Scilla, Lamezia Terme, Villa San Giovanni.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Messina to Tropea 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 Tropea, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on the beach. Beware of overpriced taxi rides or unofficial transportation services. It's important to safeguard belongings and use authorized vendors to avoid scams. Overall, Tropea is relatively safe, but staying alert helps ensure a smooth 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 Tropea
Messina
Tropea
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
- BO.CA - BOTTEGA CALABRA
- Ristorante Tropea
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Tropis
- Hotel Rocca Della Sena
- Hotel La Perla
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
Public transit options for Tropea
- Bus: Local bus services available
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