There are 12 ways to get from Messina to Nancy by train, plane, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Luxembourg, train
best- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane CTA - LUX
- Take the train from Thionville to Nancytrain
10h 21m€81–317Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Nancytrain Tgv
19h 5mBus
- Take the bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Baselbus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Nancybus FlixBus N836
24h 27m€211–289Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Messina to Port of Palermocar
- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
- Drive from Port of Genoa to Nancycar
30h 37m€236–362Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane CTA - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Nancytrain
12h 14m€141–385Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Basel, train
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Basel (BSL)plane CTA - BSL
- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Nancytrain
11h 39m€127–338Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CTA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Nancytrain
12h 13m€179–380Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane CTA - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Nancytrain
12h 31m€145–367Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane PMO - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Nancytrain
13h 44m€191–418Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Hahn, bus, train
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Hahn (HHN)plane CTA - HHN
- Take the bus from Frankfurt-Hahn Airport to Trier central train stationbus
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Perltrain
- Take the train from Thionville to Nancytrain
13h 33m€166–434Bus via Milan
- Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Milan Lampugnanobus Itabus
- Take the bus from Milan to Nancybus FlixBus N836
27h 20m€110–188Night train, train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Messina Centrale to Milano Centralenighttrain Ini
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Nancybus
26h 52m€200–335
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Luxembourg (LUX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Nancy is to bus via Milan which costs €110 - €190 and takes 27h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Nancy is to train and fly which takes 10h 21m and costs €80 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Messina to Nancy. However, there are services departing from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica and arriving at Nancy via Basel, Brausebad and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 27m.
The distance between Messina and Nancy is 1753 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Nancy without a car is to ferry and train which takes 19h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 21m to get from Messina to Nancy, including transfers.
Messina to Nancy bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica station.
Messina to Nancy bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Basel station.
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There are 892+ hotels available in Nancy.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Nancy, France?
You can take a bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Nancy via Basel, Basel, Brausebad, Basel, Bahnhof SBB, and Basel SBB in around 24h 27m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Luxembourg via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Luxembourg via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–470
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Frankfurt via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €190–270
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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