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How to get fromLille to Messinaby train, plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Lille to Messina by train, plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BRU - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    8h 37m
    €100–311

  2. Train, bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Amienstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Gare routière to Aéroportbus bus
    3. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BVA - CTA
    4. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    11h 6m
    €82–287

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    20h 8m

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Monstrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mons - Place Léopold to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabus bus
    32h 55m

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lille to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Palermo to Messinacar car
    34h 4m
    €298–450

  6. Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane CRL - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    9h 36m
    €88–307

  7. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane ORY - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    9h 13m
    €122–345

  8. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane CDG - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    8h 35m
    €124–374

  9. Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Palermo Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane CRL - PMO
    3. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    11h 15m
    €90–361

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lille to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chamonix to Aostabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Aosta to Messinabus bus
    36h 19m
    €198–327

Brussels Airport (BRU) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration4h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,931.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 37m

What companies run services between Lille, France and Messina, Italy?

You can take a bus from Lille to Messina via Chamonix and Aosta in around 36h 19m.

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