What is the cheapest way to get from Germany to Messina?

The cheapest way to get from Germany to Messina is to fly and train which costs €70 - €260 and takes 8h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Germany to Messina?

The fastest way to get from Germany to Messina is to fly and train which takes 7h 32m and costs €85 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Germany and Messina?

No, there is no direct bus from Germany to Messina. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Memhardstr. and arriving at Messina - Piazza della Repubblica via Theater des Westens, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Nürnberg, Zob. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 58m.

How far is it from Germany to Messina?

The distance between Germany and Messina is 1453 km.

How do I travel from Germany to Messina without a car?

The best way to get from Germany to Messina without a car is to train and ferry which takes 26h 5m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Germany to Messina?

It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Germany to Messina, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Germany to Messina bus from?

Germany to Messina bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where does the Germany to Messina bus arrive?

Germany to Messina bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nuremberg central bus station.

Where can I stay near Messina?

There are 1227+ hotels available in Messina.

Germany to Messina - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, bus, and car

There are 12 ways to get from Germany to Messina by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or night train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Stuttgart Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane STR - CTA
2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
7h 32m
€85–251
Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BER - CTA
2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
8h 25m
€74–258
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bellinzonatrain Ec
3. Take the train from Bellinzona to Milano Porta Garibalditrain S11
4. Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
5. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
26h 5m
Bus via Nuremberg
1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Nuremberg central bus stationbus N1385 / ...
2. Take the bus from Nürnberg, Zob to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabus
32h 58m
€245–351
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Berlin to Port of Salernocar
2. Take the carferry from Port of Salerno to Messinacarferry
24h 38m
€297–447
Fly Frankfurt to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane FRA - CTA
2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
7h 38m
€89–229
Fly Munich International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane MUC - CTA
2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
7h 38m
€109–267
Fly Hamburg Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane HAM - CTA
2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
8h 13m
€84–367
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane DUS - CTA
2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
8h
€84–320
Fly Munich International Airport to Palermo Airport, train
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane MUC - PMO
2. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
9h 22m
€116–331
Train, night train, ferry
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Pasingtrain 11 / ...
2. Take the nighttrain from Muenchen-Pasing to Venezia Mestrenighttrain Nj
3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
29h 2m
Bus
1. Take the bus from BERLIN, ZOB am Funkturm to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39bus
2. Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to NAPOLI, Parcheggio METROPARK, via Corso Arnaldo Luccibus
3. Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Messina Main Train Stationbus
38h
€155–384

Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

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Distance: 1,452.8 km
Duration: 7h 32m

What companies run services between Germany and Messina, Italy?

You can take a bus from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Memhardstr. to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica via S+U Zoologischer Garten/Jebensstr., Theater des Westens, Messegelände/ZOB, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, and Nürnberg, Zob in around 32h 58m.

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