There are 10 ways to get from Bremen to Messina by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Bremen Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
best- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BRE - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
10h 29m€144–430Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane HAM - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
9h 23m€88–348Train, ferry
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 26 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Bologna Centraletrain 89
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Villa San Giovannitrain
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
24h 6mBus via Policoro
- Take the bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Frankfurt central train stationbus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Policorobus
- Take the bus from Policoro to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabus
33h 19m€154–223Drive, ferry
- Drive from Bremen to Villa San Giovannicar
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
21h 38m€354–511Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane HAJ - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
11h 54m€146–406Fly Bremen Airport to Palermo Airport, train
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BRE - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
11h 31m€90–259Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane DUS - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
10h 49m€115–391Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to München Hbftrain 42
- Take the train from München Hbf to Venezia Santa Lucia Stationtrain 89
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
- Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
27h 4m€220–640Bus
- Take the bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Frankfurt central train stationbus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Sibaribus
- Take the bus from Sibari to Messinabus 582 / ...
40h 34m€174–274
Bremen Airport (BRE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bremen to Messina is to fly and train which costs €90 - €260 and takes 11h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Bremen to Messina is to train and fly which takes 9h 23m and costs €85 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Bremen to Messina. However, there are services departing from Bremen Fernbusterminal and arriving at Messina - Piazza della Repubblica via Frankfurt and Policoro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 19m.
The distance between Bremen and Messina is 1904 km.
The best way to get from Bremen to Messina without a car is to train and ferry which takes 24h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 29m to get from Bremen to Messina, including transfers.
Bremen to Messina bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bremen Fernbusterminal station.
Bremen to Messina bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Book your Bremen to Messina bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 1012+ hotels available in Messina.
What companies run services between Bremen, Germany and Messina, Italy?
You can take a bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica via Frankfurt central train station, Frankfurt, Policoro, and Policoro in around 33h 19m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–430
Flights from Bremen Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–430
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
Flights from Hannover Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–340
Flights from Hannover Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–340
Flights from Bremen Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Bremen Airport to Palermo Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–460
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–460
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–370
Flights from Hannover Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–410
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–340
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–310
Flights from Bremen Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–460
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–270
Flights from Bremen Airport to Palermo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–490
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €210–600
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bremen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bremen Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Venezia Santa Lucia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–29
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- Phone
- 088 - 033 13 60
- Website
- keolis.nl
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- Keolis Nederland
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–320
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Sibari
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–190
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Sibari to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 098 3520 315
- info@fsbusitaliafast.it
- Website
- simetbus.it
Bus from Frankfurt to Policoro
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–140
- Schedules at
- simetbus.it
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Policoro to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 342 32 55 869
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–40
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €2–7
- Moto
- €16–22
- Car
- €30–40
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