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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trento to Messina
Showing times and prices for Dec 29
Cheapest price
$191
Average price
$197
Fastest journey
13 h 32 m
Average duration
13 h 44 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
948 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trento to Messina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trento to Messina will cost around $197 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $191.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Trento to Messina without transferring at least once.
Regionale 3841+
Intercity 594+
InterCityNotte 195901:10PM20h05
Trento station09:15AMMessina Centrale
$1911One-way
2 transfers
Regionale 3841+Intercity 594+InterCityNotte 195901:10PM20h05
Trento station09:15AMMessina Centrale
$1911One-way
2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8505+Intercity 72705:43AM13h52
Trento station07:35PMMessina Centrale
$1931One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8505+Intercity 72705:43AM13h52
Trento station07:35PMMessina Centrale
$1931One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8529+InterCityNotte 195905:43PM15h32
Trento station09:15AMMessina Centrale
$1981One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 8525+InterCityNotte 195503:43PM13h32
Trento station05:15AMMessina Centrale
$2021One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 8525+InterCityNotte 195503:43PM13h32
Trento station05:15AMMessina Centrale
$2021One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8505+Intercity 72705:43AM13h52
Trento station07:35PMMessina Centrale
$1931One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8505+Intercity 72705:43AM13h52
Trento station07:35PMMessina Centrale
$1931One-way
1 transfer
Regionale 16116+FRECCIAROSSA 8525+InterCityNotte 195503:22PM13h53
Trento Santa Chiara05:15AMMessina Centrale
$2031One-way
2 transfers
Trento - MessinaCompare Intercity, Frecciarossa
$116
17h 16m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
$187
23h 52m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Trento to Messina
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Trento to Messina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €69.
Distance: 589 miles (948 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€123 Average price | €85 Average price | €51 Average price Cheapest |
13h 11m Average total duration 12h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 52m Average total duration 17h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Trento to Messina train times
The table below shows live departures for Trento to Messina trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:30 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8505+Intercity 727 | 4:43 AM Trento station | 13h52 | 6:35 PM Messina Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8505+Intercity 727 | 4:43 AM Trento station | 13h52 | 6:35 PM Messina Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 3841+Intercity 594+InterCityNotte 1959 | 12:10 PM Trento station | 20h05 | 8:15 AM Messina Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 3841+Intercity 594+InterCityNotte 1959 | 12:10 PM Trento station | 20h05 | 8:15 AM Messina Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16116+FRECCIAROSSA 8525+InterCityNotte 1955 | 2:22 PM Trento Santa Chiara | 13h53 | 4:15 AM Messina Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8525+InterCityNotte 1955 | 2:43 PM Trento station | 13h32 | 4:15 AM Messina Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8525+InterCityNotte 1955 | 2:43 PM Trento station | 13h32 | 4:15 AM Messina Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16120+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8529+InterCityNotte 1959 | 4:22 PM Trento Santa Chiara | 15h53 | 8:15 AM Messina Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8529+InterCityNotte 1959 | 4:43 PM Trento station | 15h32 | 8:15 AM Messina Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8529+InterCityNotte 1959 | 4:43 PM Trento station | 15h32 | 8:15 AM Messina Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Trento to Messina trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as Frecciarossa offer trains services from Trento to Messina. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Trento to Messina.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Trento to Messina.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Trento to Messina.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Intercity tickets can be bought on Intercity's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Frecciarossa to help you choose the right option for your journey from Trento to Messina.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Trento to Messina.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Trento to Messina
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Trains from Trento to Messina run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€69) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 589 miles (948 km) distance in 17h 19m.
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
Flight from $19 (€15)
Distance 589 miles (948 km) |
Average train duration 12h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€69) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 17h 19m |
First train 00:35 |
Last train 22:16 |
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
Flight from $19 (€15)
Train companies: Intercity, Frecciarossa from Trento to Messina trainsIntercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Trento and Messina from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
17h 16m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€92)
Intercity frequency
1 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 Duration
23h 52m
Cheapest Price
$187 (€149)
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
FAQs: Trains from Trento to Messina
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trento 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.
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.
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.
A day trip from Trento to Messina is not feasible as the journey takes 17h 19m. The distance is 589 miles (948 km), and there are 5 train trips per day.
Train ticket prices from Trento to Messina can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $87 (€69), while the average price is around $154 (€123).
Yes, the train journey from Trento to Messina is scenic, offering views of the varied Italian landscapes, including the Dolomite Mountains, picturesque countryside, and coastal vistas as the train travels down the length of Italy.
The distance by train from Trento to Messina is 589 miles (948 km).
The cheapest way to get from Trento to Messina is by flight, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train from Trento to Messina takes 17h 19m and runs 5 per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Trento to Messina.
The first train from Trento to Messina leaves at 12:35 AM.
The train station in Trento that goes to Messina is Trento station, which connects to Messina Centrale.
Yes, you can take the train from Trento to Messina.
The last train from Trento to Messina leaves at 10:16 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Trento to Messina.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Trento to Messina.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Trento to Messina
Trento
Messina
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Via Torre Vanga.
Dining
- Ristorante Antica Trattoria Due Mori
- Ristorante Al Vo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Grand Hotel Trento
- Hotel America
- Hotel Buonconsiglio
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-5
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Trento
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
Amenities at train station
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Amenities at train station
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Distance to city center
1 kmMost popular train connections from Trento
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