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

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

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    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane STR - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    7h 49m
    €80–262

  2. 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 42m
    €58–337

  3. 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 / ...
    23h 5m

  4. 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
    31h 44m
    €120–257

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Berlin to Port of Salernocar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Salerno to Messinacarferry car ferry
    24h 37m
    €298–449

  6. Fly Frankfurt to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane FRA - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    7h 55m
    €99–330

  7. Fly Munich International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane MUC - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    7h 55m
    €95–289

  8. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane CGN - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    7h 54m
    €78–311

  9. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane DUS - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    8h 16m
    €89–241

  10. Fly Munich International Airport to Palermo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane MUC - PMO
    2. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    9h 45m
    €126–337

  11. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to München Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain train 89
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    4. Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry car ferry
    24h 1m
    €382–863

  12. 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 34m
    €141–360

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

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration3h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€61Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Germany and Messina, Italy?

You can take a bus from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Memhardstr. to Messina via S+U Zoologischer Garten/Jebensstr., S+U Zoologischer Garten Bhf, Messegelände/ZOB, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, and Bologna Centrale in around 31h 44m.

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