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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 10 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 Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

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    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
    8h
    €42–203

  2. 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 50m

  3. 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
    25h 3m
    €84–211

  4. Train, night train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Lingottotrain train Re
    2. Take the nighttrain from Torino Lingotto to Villa S.Giovanninighttrain night train Ini
    3. Take the carferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry car ferry
    20h 1m
    €118–310

  5. 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
    €82–203

  6. 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 46m
    €49–216

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

    1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain train
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane LIN - CTA
    4. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    9h 55m
    €82–220

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

    1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain train
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BGY - CTA
    5. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    9h 49m
    €91–310

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

    1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain train
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    4. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane MXP - CTA
    5. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    10h 3m
    €55–233

  10. 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
    €232–335

Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar67Weekly Planes
Duration2h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,243.6 km
  • Duration: 8h

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 Torino - Piazza Carducci, Fermata 3300 - MOLINETTE EST, Fermata 619 - SAN PAOLO, and Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II in around 25h 3m.

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