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Museo Regionale Interdisciplinare di Messina (MuMe)
The city’s main museum, known for important works by Caravaggio and Antonello da Messina, plus archaeology and sculpture collections that explain local history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Spadafora to Messina
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
21 m
Average duration
21 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
15 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Spadafora to Messina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Spadafora to Messina will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Spadafora for Messina on Mon, Jun 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest trains will take 21 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.
8:52 PM0h21Spadafora9:13 PMMessina$51One-way0 transfers
- 8:52 PM0h21Spadafora9:13 PMMessina$51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Spadafora to Messina
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Spadafora to Messina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $1. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $1, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 9 miles (15 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$5 Average price | $1 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
52m Average total duration 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Spadafora to Messina is a bus with an average price of $1 (€1).
This is compared to other travel options from Spadafora to Messina:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Spadafora to Messina costing on average $5 (€4).
The fastest way to travel from Spadafora to Messina is by bus with an average journey time of 20m.
Other travel options to Messina take longer:
Train takes on average 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Spadafora and Messina including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Spadafora to Messina among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 5m faster (22m by train vs 27m by car) and roughly $1 (€0.91) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($5 (€4) vs $6 (€5)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Spadafora to Messina train times
The table below shows live departures for Spadafora to Messina trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:52 PM Spadafora | 0h21 | 9:13 PM Messina | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Spadafora to Messina
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Trains from Spadafora to Messina run on average 19 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) but you can travel from only $1 (€1) by bus.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (15 km) distance in 20m.
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 $1 (€1)
Distance 9 miles (15 km) |
Average train duration 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 4:30 AM |
Last train 11:14 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 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 $1 (€1)
Train companies: Regionale from Spadafora to Messina trainsRegionale trains will get you between Spadafora and Messina from $1 (€1). 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
20m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Regionale frequency
10 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
Complete guide to Messina
Things to do in Messina
Discover the best of Messina — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Messina trip today.
- Recommended
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele III
A historic early-20th-century gallery valued for its architecture and elegant interior. It is often visited as both a cultural stop and a photogenic city landmark.
- Recommended
Bastione S. Salvatore - MACHO Museum
A contemporary exhibition space in a historic fortification area, occasionally hosting art and cultural displays with strong views over the harbor.
- Must visit
Piazza Duomo
The city’s main square and the best place to experience the cathedral, clock tower show, and some of Messina’s most important monuments together.
- Must visit
Capo Peloro
The scenic northeastern tip of the city where the Ionian and Tyrrhenian seas meet, popular for coastal views, photography, and social-media-friendly scenery.
- Recommended
Passeggiata a Mare
A pleasant waterfront promenade for walking, sea views, and watching ferry traffic across the Strait, especially popular in the evening.
Arancini
Stuffed rice balls, usually filled with ragù, ham and cheese, or butter and mozzarella, then breaded and fried. A Sicilian street-food classic found throughout Messina.
Pidone Messinese
A traditional Messina stuffed turnover, typically filled with escarole, tuma cheese, anchovies, and tomato, then baked or fried. It is one of the city’s signature savory foods.
Braciole Alla Messinese
Thin rolls of meat stuffed with breadcrumbs, cheese, and herbs, then grilled. This is a beloved local specialty often served in homes and traditional trattorie.
Ristorante Kajiki
Recognized seafood-focused restaurant with contemporary Sicilian cooking, especially local fish and swordfish, served in a modern atmosphere.
I Ruggeri
Established fine-dining restaurant known for refined Sicilian seafood dishes, elegant presentation, and a polished atmosphere in central Messina.
Trattoria Da Nino
Well-known traditional restaurant popular for classic Messina and Sicilian specialties, including seafood and hearty local pasta dishes, in a casual setting.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Italian standards. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while seafront dining and summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes or 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 2.80 EUR
To the city center
Messina Centrale, Messina -> Piazza Duomo, Messina
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Tickets must be validated at the start of the journey on buses and trams. Use the official app to buy digital tickets when available.
- Card payment on board is not consistently available, so buy tickets in advance at authorized retailers or in the app. Messina Centrale is close enough to the center to walk.
FAQs: Trains from Spadafora to Messina
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Spadafora to Messina 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Spadafora to Messina can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The train from Spadafora to Messina takes 20m and runs 19 per day.
The first train from Spadafora to Messina leaves at 4:30 AM.
The distance by train from Spadafora to Messina is 9 miles (15 km).
The last train from Spadafora to Messina leaves at 11:14 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Spadafora to Messina.
Yes, there is a direct train from Spadafora to Messina. This service operates 15 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Spadafora to Messina.
The train station in Spadafora that goes to Messina is Rometta Messinese, which connects to Messina Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Spadafora to Messina is by bus, with a cost of around $1 (€1).
The train journey from Spadafora to Messina offers scenic views of the Tyrrhenian Sea and the picturesque Sicilian coastline, making it a visually appealing route for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Spadafora to Messina is feasible. The journey takes 20m and covers 9 miles (15 km). There are 17 trains available per day.
In Messina, you can visit the Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani, a unique Norman-Arab style church, and explore the vibrant Piazza del Duomo, which offers access to landmarks like the Messina Cathedral and the Renaissance Fountain of Orion. Enjoy scenic views and boat tours at the Strait of Messina, and don't miss the daily show at the Bell Tower and Astronomical Clock. Discover local Sicilian products at the markets, stroll along the waterfront, and visit the Regional Museum of Messina. For panoramic city views, head to the Sanctuary of the Madonna di Montalto.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Messina allows visitors to explore its main attractions, such as the Cathedral of Messina, the Regional Museum, and enjoy the local cuisine and nearby beaches.
Yes, you can take the train from Spadafora to Messina.
Since both Spadafora and Messina 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 Messina include Taormina, Catania, Milazzo, Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto, Capo d'Orlando.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Spadafora to Messina 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 Messina, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near transportation hubs. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. When using public transport, keep belongings secure, and always verify prices beforehand to avoid overcharging scams. Staying alert in busy tourist spots helps ensure a safe 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.
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