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

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  1. Fly Brussels Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BRU - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    7h 58m
    €87–208

  2. Bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane CRL - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    8h 42m
    €72–197

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    21h 19m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Messinabus bus N597 / ...
    31h 5m
    €119–277

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Brussels to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Palermo to Messinacar car
    33h 48m
    €282–422

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane AMS - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    9h 57m
    €121–300

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

    1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Eindhoventrain train
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane EIN - CTA
    4. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    10h 44m
    €96–320

  8. Bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Palermo Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane CRL - PMO
    3. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    10h 32m
    €88–251

  9. Bus via Bologna

    1. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Bolognabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bologna to Messinabus bus Bologna - Messina
    33h 55m

  10. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    5. Take the night train from Milano Centrale to Messina Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    29h 9m
    €332–846

Brussels Airport (BRU) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

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You can take a bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Messina via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 31h 5m.

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