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

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There are 8 ways to get from Alba to Messina by train, plane, ferry, bus, night train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Aeroporto Di Caselletrain train
    2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane TRN - REG
    3. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    6h 47m
    €62–338

  2. Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Aeroporto Di Caselletrain train
    2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane TRN - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    7h 30m
    €41–211

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    13h 45m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Alba - Autostazione to Torino - Piazza Carduccibus bus 47
    2. Take the bus from Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II to Messina Main Train Stationbus bus Itabus
    24h 52m
    €99–211

  5. Night train, car ferry

    1. Take the nighttrain from Asti to Villa S.Giovanninighttrain night train Ini
    2. Take the carferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry car ferry
    19h 12m
    €120–271

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

    1. Take the train from Asti to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    2. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane GOA - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    9h 36m
    €74–205

  7. Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Palermo Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Aeroporto Di Caselletrain train
    2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane TRN - PMO
    3. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    9h 45m
    €55–255

  8. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Alba to Villa San Giovannicar car
    2. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    13h 3m
    €202–291

Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration2h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,141.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Alba, Piemonte, Italy and Messina, Italy?

You can take a bus from Alba - Autostazione to Messina Main Train Station via Fermata 68 - MOLINETTE OVEST, Fermata 778 - VITTORIO EMANUELE II, Fermata 3286 - FERRUCCI, and Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II in around 24h 52m.

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