The average train between Calais and Messina takes 43h 43m and the fastest train takes 43h 16m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Calais to Messina. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a week between Calais and Messina. The earliest departure is at 4:06 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Calais is at 5:29 PM which arrives into Messina at 12:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Lille Flandres and take an average of 43h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Calais to Messina. However, there are services departing from Calais station and arriving at Messina station via Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 43m.
Calais to Messina train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Calais Ville station.
Calais to Messina train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Messina Centrale station.
The distance between Calais and Messina is 1,779.8 km. The road distance is 2,399 km.
There is no direct connection from Calais to Messina. However, you can take the train to Lille Flandres, walk to Lille Europe, take the train to Marne La Vallee Chessy, take the train to Milano Centrale, walk to Milan Centrale, then take the vehicle to Messina Centrale.