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There are 9 ways to get from Berlin to Messina by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly 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 23m
    €56–258

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbftrain train 29
    2. Take the train from Ingolstadt Hbf to München Hbftrain train 25 / ...
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Bologna Centraletrain train 89
    4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Villa San Giovannitrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    22h

  3. Bus via Bologna

    1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Bologna Centralebus bus N1385
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Messinabus bus N597
    29h 55m
    €111–230

  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
    €336–485

  5. Fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane BER - SUF
    2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovannitrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    9h 45m

  6. Fly 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 Reggio Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    7h 49m
    €78–249

  7. Fly 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
    10h 12m
    €75–289

  8. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to München Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Venezia Santa Lucia Stationtrain train 89
    3. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    4. Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry car ferry
    23h 58m
    €344–562

  9. 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 BATTIPAGLIA, Via Belvedere, 26A , naprzeciw stacji Q8bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Battipaglia Ospedale to Messina Piazza della Repubblicabus bus
    37h 6m
    €167–220

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

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration4h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€40Cheapest Price
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You can take a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Messina via Bologna Centrale in around 29h 55m.

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