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How to get fromMessina to Gaetaby train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, ferry, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Messina to Gaeta by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Train (Trenitalia)

    best
    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Formia-Gaetatrain train Ic
    7h 50m
    €57–102

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Messina Centrale Station to Caserta pzza Garibaldibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Caserta Terminal Bus to Cassinobus bus 532
    3. Take the bus from CASSINO | Viale Garigliano Via Volturno # f4412 to GAETA | Piazza Libertà bus bus
    10h 41m
    €29–59

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Messina to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus bus N590 / ...
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Formia-Gaetatrain train Ic
    8h 39m
    €54–83

  4. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Messina Centrale to Formia-Gaetanighttrain night train Ini
    8h 28m
    €47–79

  5. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry ferry
    2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Gaetacar car
    6h 10m
    €92–142

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

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane CTA - NAP
    3. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Formia-Gaetatrain train
    6h 50m
    €51–212

  7. Ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry ferry
    2. Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane REG - FCO
    3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Formia-Gaetatrain train
    7h 7m
    €84–423

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

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane CTA - FCO
    3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Formia-Gaetatrain train
    7h 55m
    €51–161

  9. Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane PMO - NAP
    3. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Formia-Gaetatrain train
    8h 45m
    €63–254

Messina to Gaeta by train and bus (Trenitalia)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration7h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 524.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 50m

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Gaeta, Lazio, Italy?

Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Messina Centrale to Formia-Gaeta twice daily. Tickets cost €55–100 and the journey takes 7h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Messina Centrale Station to GAETA | Piazza Libertà  via Caserta pzza Garibaldi, Caserta Terminal Bus, Cassino, and CASSINO | Viale Garigliano Via Volturno # f4412 in around 10h 41m.

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