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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trento to Messina

Showing times and prices for Mar 30

Cheapest price

$187

Average price

$203

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 $203 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $187.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Trento to Messina without transferring at least once.

  • RegionaleRegionale 3841+IntercityIntercity 594+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1959
    01:10PM20h05
    Trento station
    09:15AMMessina Centrale
    $1871One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 3841+IntercityIntercity 594+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1959
    01:10PM20h05
    Trento station
    09:15AMMessina Centrale
    $1871One-way
    2 transfers
  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 8505+IntercityIntercity 727
    05:43AM13h52
    Trento station
    07:35PMMessina Centrale
    $1891One-way
    1 transfer
  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 8505+IntercityIntercity 727
    05:43AM13h52
    Trento station
    07:35PMMessina Centrale
    $1891One-way
    1 transfer
  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 8529+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1959
    05:43PM15h32
    Trento station
    09:15AMMessina Centrale
    $2081One-way
    1 transfer

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 $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $73.

Distance: 589 miles (948 km)

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Flight

$151

Average price

$101

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$32

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Cheapest

13h 11m

Average total duration

12h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

17h 53m

Average total duration

17h 23m

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4h 45m

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1h 45m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Trento to Messina train times

The table below shows live departures for Trento to Messina trains for today, Sunday, March 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
trenitaliaint12:10 PM Trento
18h55
7:05 AM Messina0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaint9:16 PM Trento
17h19
2:35 PM Messina0 transfersDirect
Monday, March 30
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 8505+trenitaliaintIntercity 7273:43 AM Trento station
13h52
5:35 PM Messina Centrale1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 8505+trenitaliaintIntercity 7273:43 AM Trento station
13h52
5:35 PM Messina Centrale1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Trento to Messina

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Trains from Trento to Messina run on average 8 times per day, taking around 12h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) 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 13h 52m.

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 $32 (€26)
Distance
589 miles (948 km)
Average train duration
12h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$73 (€59)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
13h 52m
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 $32 (€26)

Train companies: Intercity, Frecciarossa from Trento to Messina trainsIntercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Trento and Messina from $32 (€26). 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 19m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
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
13h 52m
Cheapest Price
$189 (€154)
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
Learn more about Frecciarossa

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Trento to Messina can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€59), while the average price is around $151 (€123).
The train from Trento to Messina takes 13h 52m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Trento to Messina is 589 miles (948 km).
The first train from Trento to Messina leaves at 12:35 AM.
The last train from Trento to Messina leaves at 10:16 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Trento to Messina.
There is no direct train service currently available from Trento to Messina.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Trento to Messina.
The train station in Trento that goes to Messina is Trento station, which connects to Messina Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Trento to Messina is by flight, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
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.
A day trip from Trento to Messina is not feasible as the journey takes 13h 52m. The distance is 589 miles (948 km), and there are 5 train trips 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 Trento to Messina.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Trento to Messina

Trento
Messina
TrentoWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Piazza Dante, 38122 Trento TN, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Via Torre Vanga.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Antica Trattoria Due Mori
  • Ristorante Al Vo
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grand Hotel Trento
  • Hotel America
  • Hotel Buonconsiglio
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
Trento Santa ChiaraParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
38122 Trento, Autonomous Province of Trento, Italy
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Povo-MesianoParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
Via Mesiano, 35, 38123 Trento TN, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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