There are 5 ways to get from Grotte to Messina by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Aragona-Caldare to Termini Imeresetrain Re
- Take the train from Termini Imerese to Messina Centraletrain 5354 / ...
5h 55m€30–65Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Grotte to Caltanissetta C.Letrain Re
- Take the bus from Enna Viale Armando Diaz to Messina Piazza della Repubblicabus Sais Autolinee 8909 / ...
7h 28m€19–30Bus
- Take the bus from Agrigento Piazzale Rosselli to Catania, Via D'Amicobus Porto Empedocle / ...
- Take the bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Messina Piazza della Repubblicabus Sais Autolinee 8914 / ...
6h 46m€20–35Drive 236.7 km
- Drive from Grotte to Messinacar 236.7 km
2h 47m€37–54Train via Catania (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Grotte to Caltanissetta Xirbitrain Re
- Take the train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Catania Centraletrain Re
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
6h 50m€30–56
Grotte to Messina by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grotte to Messina is to train and bus which costs €19 - €30 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Grotte to Messina is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Grotte to Messina. However, there are services departing from Grotte and arriving at Messina Piazza della Repubblica via Agrigento Piazzale Rosselli and Catania Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Grotte to Messina. However, there are services departing from Grotte and arriving at Messina Centrale via Aragona-Caldare and Termini Imerese. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Grotte and Messina is 282 km. The road distance is 236.7 km.
The best way to get from Grotte to Messina without a car is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs €30 - €65.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Grotte to Messina, including transfers.
Grotte to Messina bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, depart from Agrigento Piazzale Rosselli station.
Grotte to Messina train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Aragona-Caldare station.
The best way to get from Grotte to Messina is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs €30 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 6h 46m.
What companies run services between Grotte, Sicily, Italy and Messina, Italy?
You can take a train from Grotte to Messina Centrale via Aragona-Caldare and Termini Imerese in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grotte to Messina Piazza della Repubblica via Agrigento Piazzale Rosselli, Catania, Via D'Amico, and Catania Central Bus Station in around 6h 46m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Aragona-Caldare to Termini Imerese
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Termini Imerese to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Grotte to Caltanissetta Xirbi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Grotte to Caltanissetta C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Termini Imerese to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Agrigento Piazzale Rosselli to Catania, Via D'Amico
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Agrigento Piazzale Rosselli to Catania, Via D'Amico
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Messina Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Messina Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Enna Viale Armando Diaz to Messina Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Messina Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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More Questions & Answers
Grotte to Messina bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, arrive at Catania, Via D'Amico station.
Grotte to Messina train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Termini Imerese station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grotte to Messina is 237 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Grotte to Messina.
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