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There are 10 ways to get from Europe to Port of Messina by train, plane, night train, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

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    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane FRA - CTA
    4. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    12h 20m
    €125–347

  2. Train, night train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Pasingtrain train 11
    2. Take the nighttrain from Muenchen-Pasing to Venezia Mestrenighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    28h 8m

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train Rb5
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Würzburg Hbftrain train 25
    3. Take the bus from Würzburg Hbf to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabus bus
    32h 47m

  4. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Europe to Villa San Giovannicar car
    2. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    19h 34m
    €304–440

  5. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane DUS - CTA
    4. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    14h 4m
    €148–529

  6. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane STR - CTA
    4. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    13h 48m
    €149–505

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane FRA - PMO
    4. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    13h 58m
    €136–371

  8. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane MUC - CTA
    4. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    15h 31m
    €214–693

  9. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain train
    4. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane CGN - CTA
    5. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    14h 16m
    €133–540

  10. Train, bus via Foggia

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train Re5
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Foggiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Foggia to Messinabus bus 590
    35h 52m
    €194–355

Frankfurt (FRA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration3h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€64Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Europe to Port of Messina.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,794.9 km
  • Duration: 12h 20m

What companies run services between Europe and Port of Messina, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Port of Messina. However, you can take the line 260 bus to Sontra Breitwiese, walk to Sontra Bahnhof, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Fulda Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), walk to Catania Airport, take the bus to Catania, walk to Catania Centrale, take the train to Messina Centrale, then walk to Port of Messina. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sontra-Ulfen Mitte to Port of Messina via Herleshausen Bahnhof, Herleshausen Bahnhof, Eisenach Hbf, Pasing, Muenchen-Pasing, Venezia Mestre, Venezia Mestre, Villa S.Giovanni, Villa S.Giovanni, and Messina Marittima in around 28h 8m.

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