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Cheap train tickets from Naples to Messina

Showing times and prices for Sep 24

Cheapest

€53

Average

€61

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

01:45PM5h50

Naples Centrale

07:35PMMessina Centrale

€531One-way

0 transfers

09:50AM5h45

Naples Centrale

03:35PMMessina Centrale

€531One-way

0 transfers

11:06PM6h09

Naples Centrale

05:15AMMessina Centrale

€791One-way

0 transfers

Train schedule from Naples to Messina

Showing trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 24

09:50AM5h45

Naples Centrale

03:35PMMessina Centrale

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01:45PM5h50

Naples Centrale

07:35PMMessina Centrale

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11:06PM6h09

Naples Centrale

05:15AMMessina Centrale

0 transfers

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Fastest train times from Naples to Messina

Showing times and prices for Sep 24

Fastest Journey

5 h 45 m

Average

5 h 54 m

Trains per day

Distance

314 km

Of the 3 trains that leave Naples for Messina every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest

09:50AM5h45

Naples Centrale

03:35PMMessina Centrale

€531One-way

0 transfers

2nd Fastest

01:45PM5h50

Naples Centrale

07:35PMMessina Centrale

€531One-way

0 transfers

11:06PM6h09

Naples Centrale

05:15AMMessina Centrale

€791One-way

0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Naples to Messina

	Distance	195 miles (314 km)
	Average train duration	5 h 45 min
	Average train ticket price	$56 (€49)
	Train frequency	2 a day
	Direct train	Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day
	Train providers	Intercity Notte, Intercity, Italo or Regionale

Trains from Naples to Messina cover the 195 miles (314 km) long trip taking on average 5 h 45 min with our travel partners like Intercity Notte, Intercity, Italo or Regionale. Normally, there are 2 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $56 (€49), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $34 (€30). Travelers depart most frequently from Napoli Centrale and arrive in Messina Centrale.

Train companies: Intercity and Italo from Naples to Messina trains

Travel from Naples to Messina from $34 (€30) with Omio’s train partners Intercity and Italo! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular journey for you.

Italo is a brand of high-speed trains operated by the Italian train company Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV). Its fleet of trains includes the Italo AGV 575, the premier high-speed service reaching speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the Italo EVO, an eco-friendly train that can reach a maximum speed of 150 mph (250 km/h). Italo offers four different class options, but each train car is modernly equipped with a high level of comfort. You can choose between the Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive classes. Standard services in all Italo trains include bathrooms, free WiFi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, snack machines and Italo Live (free onboard entertainment featuring a selection of movies, music and games). Italo offers three types of fares with different prices and flexibility: Low Cost, Economy, and Flex.

Cheapest Price: $79

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.

Intercity from Naples to Messina train information:

Average Duration: 5 h 47 min
Cheapest Price: $34
Intercity frequency: 2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Naples to Messina

FAQs: Travel by train from Naples to Messina easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Naples to Messina.

Cheap train tickets from Naples to Messina can start from as little as $34 (€30) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Naples to Messina is $56 (€49); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time between Naples and Messina is on average 5 h 45 min for the 195 mile (314 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Messina from Naples by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Naples to Messina leaves at 6: 50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Naples to Messina leaves at 9: 06 PM.

Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day from Naples to Messina with Intercity or Intercity Notte. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Messina. Take the fast train with Italo from Naples to Messina.

Take the Naples to Messina train with Intercity Notte, Intercity, Italo or Regionale. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the route from Naples to Messina as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Yes, you can take a night train from Naples to Messina with Intercity Notte. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.

When departing from Naples, you have various train station options to start your journey from including Napoli Centrale, Napoli Piazza Garibaldi and Napoli Montesanto. When arriving in Messina, you can end your trip in train stations like Messina Centrale and Messina Marittima.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Napoli Centrale, which is located around 2.5 miles (4.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Messina Centrale, located 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a train from Naples to Messina is February.

However, you have options as you can travel between Naples and Messina 3 different ways: bus, flight or train.

Important Stations and Airports for this connection

Naples

Messina

Napoli Centrale is the most popular Naples railway station for Omio travelers, but it's not the only one. Read all the information you need to know about the main train stations in Naples for your trip to Messina.

Napoli Centrale Wifi

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Address

Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, 80142 Naples, Italy

Phone Number

+39 892021

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Sun: 05: 50 - 21: 10

Public transit options for Napoli Centrale

Metro lines: 1, 2
Tram lines: 1, 2
Bus lines: 116, 130, 150, 151, 175, 191, 195, 196, 202 (Filobus), 254 (Filobus), 254 (Filobus), 455, 460, 469, 472, 475, 606, Alibus, N1, N3, N4, N5, N8, R2, R5
Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Circumvesuviana (3, 12, 14, 15), Italo

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