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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome Termini to Messina Centrale
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €64
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €87
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 8 h 9 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 8 h 35 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 5
- Distance
- 488 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Termini to Messina Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome Termini to Messina Centrale will cost around €87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €64.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 5 trains from Rome Termini to Messina Centrale, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 488 km distance in an average of 8 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 9 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 9 h 5 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 7237:26 AM 8h09 Rome Termini 3:35 PM Messina Centrale €64 1 One-way 0 transfers- Intercity 95057
11:26 AM 8h14 Rome Termini 7:40 PM Messina Centrale €64 1 One-way 0 transfers 
InterCityNotte 19558:16 PM 8h59 Rome Termini 5:15 AM Messina Centrale €88 1 One-way 0 transfers- InterCityNotte 95063
11:00 PM 9h05 Rome Termini 8:05 AM Messina Centrale €91 1 One-way 0 transfers 
FRECCIAROSSA 9325+InterCityNotte 19558:46 PM 8h29 Rome Termini 5:15 AM Messina Centrale €128 1 One-way 1 transfer
- Intercity 723
7:26 AM 8h09 Rome Termini 3:35 PM Messina Centrale €64 1 One-way 0 transfers - Intercity 95057
11:26 AM 8h14 Rome Termini 7:40 PM Messina Centrale €64 1 One-way 0 transfers - FRECCIAROSSA 9325+InterCityNotte 1955
8:46 PM 8h29 Rome Termini 5:15 AM Messina Centrale €128 1 One-way 1 transfer - InterCityNotte 1955
8:16 PM 8h59 Rome Termini 5:15 AM Messina Centrale €88 1 One-way 0 transfers - InterCityNotte 95063
11:00 PM 9h05 Rome Termini 8:05 AM Messina Centrale €91 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome Termini to Messina Centrale
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Trains from Rome Termini to Messina Centrale run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 303 miles (488 km) distance in 6h 27m.
Distance 303 miles (488 km) |
Average train duration 8h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 6h 27m |
First train 5:26 AM |
Last train 9:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Rome Termini to Messina Centrale trip
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Live departures
Rome Termini to Messina Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome Termini to Messina Centrale trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercity 95057 | 11:26 AM Rome Termini | 8h14 | 7:40 PM Messina Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| InterCityNotte 1955 | 8:16 PM Rome Termini | 8h59 | 5:15 AM Messina Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9325+InterCityNotte 1955 | 8:46 PM Rome Termini | 8h29 | 5:15 AM Messina Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| InterCityNotte 95063 | 11:00 PM Rome Termini | 9h05 | 8:05 AM Messina Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| Intercity 723 | 7:26 AM Rome Termini | 8h09 | 3:35 PM Messina Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rome Termini and Messina Centrale
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FAQs: Trains from Rome Termini to Messina Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Termini to Messina Centrale 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 Messina Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rome Termini to Messina Centrale
Most Rome Termini to Messina Centrale trains use the Roma Termini to Enna station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome Termini and Messina Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Roma Termini from Rome city centre
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini train station facilities and services
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
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