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Trip Overview

The average train between Como and Messina takes 18h 30m and the fastest train takes 18h 9m. There is at least one train per day from Como 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.

18h 30m
Duration
1,254 km
Distance
€148
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Como to Messina train times

Trains run once daily between Como and Messina. The earliest departure is at 5:36 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Como is at 6:36 PM which arrives into Messina at 12:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 18h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia Intercity Night18h 9m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia Intercity Night18h 9m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia Intercity Night18h 9m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia Intercity Night18h 9m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia Intercity Night18h 9m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia Intercity Night19h 9m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia Intercity Night19h 39m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Como to Messina? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Como to Messina.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,254.1 km
  • Duration: 18h 30m

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

There is no direct connection from Como to Messina. However, you can take the train to Milano Centrale, walk to Milan Centrale, then take the vehicle to Messina Centrale.

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