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There are 10 ways to get from Berlin to Messina by plane, train, bus, ferry, car, or night train

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  1. Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BER - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    8h 13m
    €74–301

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus bus N28
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    23h 47m

  3. Bus via Nuremberg

    1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus N1385 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nürnberg, Zob to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabus bus
    31h 5m
    €246–343

  4. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Berlin to Villa San Giovannicar car
    2. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    19h 55m
    €348–503

  5. Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane BER - REG
    2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    8h 43m

  6. Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Palermo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane BER - PMO
    2. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    9h 49m
    €95–342

  7. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane HAM - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    10h 11m
    €142–380

  8. Train, night train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to München Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Ost to Venezia Mestrenighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    24h 58m

  9. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Padovatrain train Nj
    5. Take the train from Padova to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    6. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    25h 58m

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from BERLIN, ZOB am Funkturm to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39bus bus
    2. Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to NAPOLI, Parcheggio METROPARK, via Corso Arnaldo Luccibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Messina Main Train Stationbus bus
    37h 19m
    €155–343

Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration4h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,787.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Messina, Italy?

You can take a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica via Nürnberg, Zob in around 31h 5m.

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