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How to get fromPiacenza to Messinaby train, plane, ferry, bus, night train, shuttle, or car

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

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Piacenza to Milano Forlaninitrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane LIN - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    7h 9m
    €63–188

  2. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Piacenza to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BLQ - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    7h 50m
    €45–233

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Piacenza to Milan Rogoredotrain train R38 / ...
    2. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    12h 18m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Piacenza to Bologna Centralebus bus N424
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Messinabus bus N597
    16h 46m
    €103–160

  5. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Piacenza to Messina Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    15h 38m
    €100–180

  6. Shuttle to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Piacenza to Orio al Serio Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BGY - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    7h 31m
    €164–432

  7. Shuttle to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Piacenza to Malpensa Airport - Milanshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane MXP - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    7h 46m
    €174–428

  8. Shuttle to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Piacenza to Verona - Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane VRN - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    7h 53m
    €202–494

  9. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Palermo Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Piacenza to Milano Forlaninitrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane LIN - PMO
    3. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    9h
    €79–261

  10. Train, train to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Piacenza to Vogheratrain train
    2. Take the train from Voghera to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    3. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane GOA - CTA
    4. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    9h 6m
    €80–195

  11. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Piacenza to Parmashuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Parma Bus Station to Messina Main Train Stationbus bus Itabus
    18h 35m
    €121–267

  12. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Piacenza to Villa San Giovannicar car
    2. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    11h 5m
    €192–278

Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar77Weekly Planes
Duration2h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,178.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Piacenza, Italy and Messina, Italy?

You can take a bus from Piacenza to Messina via Bologna Centrale in around 16h 46m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity Night operates a vehicle from Piacenza to Messina Centrale once daily. Tickets cost €100–180 and the journey takes 15h 38m.

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