What is the cheapest way to get from Messina to France?

The cheapest way to get from Messina to France is to train and fly which costs €75 - €240 and takes 7h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Messina to France?

The fastest way to get from Messina to France is to train and fly which takes 7h 4m and costs €65 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Messina and France?

No, there is no direct bus from Messina station to France. However, there are services departing from Messina Main Train Station and arriving at Paris via Naples. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 26m.

How far is it from Messina to France?

The distance between Messina and France is 1188 km.

How do I travel from Messina to France without a car?

The best way to get from Messina to France without a car is to ferry and train which takes 17h 49m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Messina to France?

It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Messina to France, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Messina to France bus from?

Messina to France bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Messina Main Train Station.

Where does the Messina to France bus arrive?

Messina to France bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Naples Metropark Central Parking station.

Where can I stay near France?

There are 22479+ hotels available in France.

Messina to France - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, bus, and car

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There are 12 ways to get from Messina to France by train, plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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Train, fly to Marseille Provence Airport
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1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane CTA - MRS
7h 4m
€67–261
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
17h 49m
Bus via Naples
1. Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Naples Metropark Central Parkingbus Itabus
2. Take the bus from Naples to Parisbus FlixBus N1503
32h 26m
€155–268
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Messina to Port of Palermocar
2. Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
3. Drive from Port of Genoa to Pariscar
32h 42m
€265–411
Train, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane CTA - CDG
8h 2m
€98–336
Train, fly to Paris Orly Airport
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane CTA - ORY
7h 56m
€81–274
Train, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane CTA - NTE
7h 58m
€78–236
Train, fly to Stuttgart Airport
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane CTA - STR
3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
9h 46m
€113–371
Train, fly to Turin Caselle Airport
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane CTA - TRN
3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain
10h 58m
€67–268
Train, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CTA - LYS
7h 29m
€92–320
Train, fly to Pisa International Airport
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane CTA - PSA
3. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Genova P.Za Principetrain
4. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain
11h 12m
€91–443
Bus
1. Take the bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to METZ - Gare Routierebus
2. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
32h 54m
€272–384

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) flights

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3h 48mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,187.6 km
Duration: 7h 4m

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and France?

You can take a bus from Messina Main Train Station to Hôtel de Ville via Naples Metropark Central Parking, Naples, Paris, and Porte Maillot in around 32h 26m.

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