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There are 13 ways to get from Messina to Schaffhausen by train, plane, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or night train

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CTA - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Schaffhausentrain train
    7h 56m
    CHF 101–210

  2. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM)plane plane CTA - FMM
    3. Take the bus from Memmingen Allgäu airport to Friedrichshafenbus bus
    4. Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain train
    10h 51m
    CHF 60–239

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain train Ic / ...
    14h 55m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquaibus bus
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain train Re48 / ...
    20h 13m
    CHF 188–257

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Messina to Port of Palermocar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Genoa to Schaffhausencar car
    27h 1m
    CHF 212–314

  6. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane CTA - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain train
    10h 20m
    CHF 117–287

  7. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane CTA - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain train
    9h 22m
    CHF 112–294

  8. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane CTA - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    4. Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    5. Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain train
    10h 40m
    CHF 84–280

  9. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane CTA - BGY
    3. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    5. Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain train
    10h 49m
    CHF 124–354

  10. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane CTA - STR
    3. Take the train from Böblingen to Schaffhausentrain train
    9h 58m
    CHF 104–285

  11. Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane PMO - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Schaffhausentrain train
    9h 47m
    CHF 112–250

  12. Bus, train via Milan

    1. Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Milan Lampugnanobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain train Ic / ...
    23h 42m
    CHF 87–165

  13. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Messina Centrale to Milano Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain train S9 / ...
    22h 25m
    CHF 163–281

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration2h 10mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,379.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 56m

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Schaffhausen, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Messina to Schaffhausen. However, you can take the train to Catania Centrale, walk to Catania, take the bus to Catania Airport, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, then take the train to Schaffhausen. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Messina Marittima to Schaffhausen via Villa S.Giovanni, Villa S.Giovanni, Milano Centrale, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 14h 55m.

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