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The cheapest and fastest trains from Messina to Turin
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€82
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€109
Fastest journey on Sep 19
14 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
17 h 59 m
Trains on Sep 19
6
Distance
1005 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Messina to Turin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Messina to Turin will cost around €109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €82.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Messina to Turin without transferring at least once.
Intercity 724+
InterCityNotte 7961:20 PM18h50Messina Centrale8:10 AMTurin Porta Nuova€821One-way1 transfer- Intercity 724+InterCityNotte 7961:20 PM18h50Messina Centrale8:10 AMTurin Porta Nuova€821One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 590+
Regionale Veloce 2044+InterCityNotte 8953012:35 AM23h35Messina Centrale12:10 AMTurin Porta Nuova€1121One-way2 transfers - Intercity 590+Regionale Veloce 2044+InterCityNotte 8953012:35 AM23h35Messina Centrale12:10 AMTurin Porta Nuova€1121One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9612+InterCityNotte 195610:10 PM14h05Messina Centrale12:15 PMTurin Porta Nuova€1311One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9612+InterCityNotte 195610:10 PM14h05Messina Centrale12:15 PMTurin Porta Nuova€1311One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9626+InterCityNotte 8953012:35 AM14h35Messina Centrale3:10 PMTurin Porta Nuova€1381One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 724+InterCityNotte 7961:20 PM18h50Messina Centrale8:10 AMTurin Porta Nuova€821One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 724+InterCityNotte 7961:20 PM18h50Messina Centrale8:10 AMTurin Porta Nuova€821One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 590+Regionale Veloce 2044+InterCityNotte 8953012:35 AM23h35Messina Centrale12:10 AMTurin Porta Nuova€1121One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Messina to Turin
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Messina to Turin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €96 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €96, while a flight costs an average of €449.
Distance: 624 miles (1005 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€158 Average price | €96 Average price Cheapest | €449 Average price |
16h 38m Average total duration 16h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 21m Average total duration 19h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 3.0 - 6.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Messina to Turin is a bus with an average price of €96.
This is compared to other travel options from Messina to Turin:
A bus is €62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Messina to Turin costing on average €158.
A bus is €353 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Messina to Turin costing on average €449.
The fastest way to travel from Messina to Turin is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 2m.
Other travel options to Turin take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 8m.
Bus takes on average 19h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Messina and Turin including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Messina to Turin among Omio's users.
Live departures
Messina to Turin train times
The table below shows live departures for Messina to Turin trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| InterCityNotte 89530+Intercity 590+Regionale Veloce 2044 | 12:35 AM Messina Centrale | 23h35 | 12:10 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 2 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 89530+FRECCIAROSSA 9626 | 12:35 AM Messina Centrale | 14h35 | 3:10 PM Turin Porta Nuova | 1 transfer | |
| InterCityNotte 89530+Intercity 590+Regionale Veloce 2044 | 12:35 AM Messina Centrale | 23h35 | 12:10 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| 11:35 PM Messina | 14h39 | 2:14 PM Turin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| Intercity 724+InterCityNotte 796 | 1:20 PM Messina Centrale | 18h50 | 8:10 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 724+InterCityNotte 796 | 1:20 PM Messina Centrale | 18h50 | 8:10 AM Turin Porta Nuova | 1 transfer | |
| InterCityNotte 1956+FRECCIAROSSA 9612 | 10:10 PM Messina Centrale | 14h05 | 12:15 PM Turin Porta Nuova | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Messina to Turin
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Trains from Messina to Turin run on average 9 times per day, taking around 16h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €56 but you can travel from only €30 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 624 miles (1005 km) distance in 11h 23m.
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
Distance 624 miles (1005 km) |
Average train duration 16h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €56 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 11h 23m |
First train 12:35 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 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
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Messina to Turin trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Messina and Turin from €30. 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
Average Intercity Notte Duration
11h 58m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
€56
Intercity Notte frequency
6 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
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 Intercity Duration
17h 50m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€136
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
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
11h 23m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
€161
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Turin
Things to do in Turin
Discover the best of Turin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Turin trip today.
- Must visit
National Cinema Museum
Italy's national cinema museum inside the Mole Antonelliana, featuring immersive film sets, posters, props, and panoramic lift access.
- Must visit
Royal Museums of Turin
Palace museum combining the Savoy royal collections, armory, and archaeological finds within Turin's UNESCO-listed court complex.
- Must visit
Piazza Castello
Turin's grand central square links major museums and palaces; ideal for orientation, architecture, and classic city views.
- Must visit
Parco del Valentino
Historic riverside park with tree-lined paths, Valentino Castle, and gardens; a favorite place for walks, picnics, and local life.
- Must visit
Via Po
Arcaded boulevard known for nightlife, shops, and easy walking between Piazza Castello, the river, and key cultural sights.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Grissini Torinesi
Thin breadsticks from Turin, traditionally hand-stretched and baked until crisp. A classic aperitivo snack tied to the city's bakery culture.
Agnolotti del Plin
Small pasta filled with roasted meats, cabbage, and cheese, served in broth or with butter. A beloved Piedmontese festive dish.
- Gluten-free
Carne Cruda all'Albese
Raw veal sliced very thin and dressed with lemon, olive oil, and Parmesan. A signature Piedmont preparation prized for delicate flavor.
Del Cambio
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant serving modern Piedmont cuisine in an intimate, polished setting near central Turin.
Ristorante Consorzio
Classic traditional restaurant known for agnolotti, bagna càuda, and hearty Piedmont specialties in a warm, old-school setting.
Caffè Al Bicerin
Historic café famed for Bicerin and classic pastries. Elegant, traditional atmosphere in one of Turin's most iconic coffee spots.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining cost less than Milan, while transit is affordable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Round up at cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% at restaurants for very good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city center
Torino Porta Nuova -> Piazza Castello
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on GTT buses, trams, and metro via Tap&Go. Validate your trip with the same card used to pay.
- A City 100 ticket is valid for 100 min on GTT urban network services. Keep your ticket until the end of the journey.
FAQs: Trains from Messina to Turin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Messina to Turin 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 Turin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Messina to Turin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €56, while the average price is around €158.
The train from Messina to Turin takes 11h 23m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Messina to Turin leaves at 12:35 AM.
The distance by train from Messina to Turin is 624 miles (1005 km).
The last train from Messina to Turin leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Messina to Turin.
There is no direct train service currently available from Messina to Turin.
Yes, there is a night train from Messina to Turin.
The train station in Messina that goes to Turin is Messina Centrale, which connects to Turin Porta Nuova.
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Turin is by bus, with a cost of around €30.
Yes, the train journey from Messina to Turin is scenic, offering views of the Sicilian coastline, the Strait of Messina, picturesque Italian countryside, and the majestic mountains of the Apennines.
A day trip from Messina to Turin is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 23m one way. However, trains are available 7 times per day for this 624 miles (1005 km) route.
In Turin, you can explore Parco del Valentino, which offers gardens and a medieval village along the Po River. Visit the historic Palazzo Madama to appreciate art and history from the Roman era to the Baroque period. Lingotto, a former Fiat factory, now serves as a shopping and cultural hub. The Turin Cathedral houses the renowned Shroud of Turin, while Via Roma is ideal for shopping and enjoying local cafes. Key sights include the Mole Antonelliana with the National Museum of Cinema, the Egyptian Museum, and the opulent Palazzo Reale. Don't miss Piazza Castello, surrounded by historic sites, and the Basilica di Superga for stunning views of the city and Alps.
To fully experience Turin, including iconic sites like the Mole Antonelliana, the Egyptian Museum, and the Royal Palace, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Messina to Turin.
Since both Messina and Turin 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 Turin include Milan, Genoa, Bardonecchia, Oulx, Asti.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Messina to Turin 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 Turin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and near major attractions. Common scams include fake charity collectors and distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying alert in busy places and using official transportation services helps ensure safety.
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 Turin
Most Messina to Turin trains use the Messina Centrale to Torino Porta Nuova station pair, with some services arriving at Torino Porta Susa. Use this guide to compare Messina and Turin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Messina
Arrival train stations in Turin
Which Turin station do trains from Messina arrive at?
Trains from Messina to Turin most often arrive at Torino Porta Nuova. Some services arrive at Torino Porta Susa, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Turin arrival station.
Torino Porta NuovaCorso Vittorio Emanuele II 58 10121 Torino Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Torino Porta Nuova from Turin city centre
Torino Porta Nuova is 1 km from Turin city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11, 58, 58 / · 10m · every ~34 min
277 · 16m · €2
25m · €1
Tram4 · 10m · €1 · every ~27 min
7 · 20m · €1
Torino Porta Nuova train station facilities and services
Torino Porta Nuova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Mignon, Caffé Napoli, Venchi, Fattorie Garofalo Bistrot, La Piadineria, VyTA Boulangerie, Time Café, A Cafè, Segafredo Zanetti Espresso
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM machines are in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are information center is located in front of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage is managed by KiPoint, located on the ground floor of the station at Platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Torino Porta Nuova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Torino Porta Nuova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Torino Porta Nuova: Office and service of assistance for passengers with special needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Genio, B&B Central Station, Turin Palace Hotel.
Torino Porta SusaCorso Bolzano 20, 10121 Turin, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Torino Porta Susa from Turin city centre
Torino Porta Susa is 1 km from Turin city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus19, 8, Star 2 · 8m · every ~34 min
Star 2 · 13m · every ~9 min
804 · 15m · €1
3990, Vex · 22m
Tram13 · 13m · €1 · every ~23 min
Torino Porta Susa train station facilities and services
Torino Porta Susa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Moka Café, Chef Express
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Torino Porta Susa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Torino Porta Susa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Torino Porta Susa: Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Diplomatic, Hotel Torino Porta Susa, Hotel & Residence Torino Centro.
Torino SturaCorso Romania, Turin, Piedmont, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Torino Stura from Turin city centre
Torino Stura is 6 km from Turin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 2110 · 7m · €1 · every ~6 min
Bus3131, 3166 · 20m · €2
Itabus · 22m · €1
51 · 28m · every ~11 min
51 · 32m · every ~11 min
51 · 34m · every ~11 min
Torino Stura train station facilities and services
Torino Stura has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Torino Stura.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Torino Stura. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Torino Stura: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Torino Stura: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Torino Stura: Elevators, ramps.
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