There are 3 ways to get from Maratea to Messina by train, ferry, night train, or car
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Maratea to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
3h 21mNight train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Maratea to Messina Centralenighttrain Ini
4h 49m€23–50Drive, ferry
- Drive from Maratea to Villa San Giovannicar
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
3h 52m€43–62
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maratea to Messina is to night train which costs €23 - €50 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Maratea to Messina is to drive and ferry which takes 3h 52m and costs €40 - €65.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Maratea and arriving at Messina Centrale. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Maratea and Messina is 248 km.
The best way to get from Maratea to Messina without a car is to train and ferry which takes 3h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Maratea to Messina, including transfers.
Maratea to Messina train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, depart from Maratea station.
Maratea to Messina train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, arrive at Messina Centrale station.
There are 1224+ hotels available in Messina.
What companies run services between Maratea, Italy and Messina, Italy?
Trenitalia Intercity Night operates a vehicle from Maratea to Messina Centrale twice daily. Tickets cost €23–50 and the journey takes 4h 49m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Maratea to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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