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There are 11 ways to get from Leipzig to Messina by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)planeLEJ - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
    10h 9m
    €185–338

  2. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)planeBER - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
    8h 59m
    €69–307

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain28 / ...
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain29 / ...
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Trentotrain89
    4. Take the train from Trento to PaolatrainFr
    5. Take the train from Paola to Villa S.GiovannitrainIc
    6. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina MarittimaferryV1 / ...
    21h 3m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Bologna CentralebusN452
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Messina Main Train StationbusItabus
    29h 45m
    €82–280

  5. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Leipzig to Villa San Giovannicar
    2. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
    19h 17m
    €301–435

  6. Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
    2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)planeDRS - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
    11h 24m
    €152–374

  7. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)planeBER - REG
    3. Take the ferry from Reggio Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry
    8h 57m
    €101–305

  8. Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
    2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
    3. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)planePRG - CTA
    4. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
    11h 51m
    €97–314

  9. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Palermo Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Palermo Airport (PMO)planeBER - PMO
    3. Take the train from Palermo Aeroporto to Messina Centraletrain
    10h 45m
    €91–332

  10. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to München Hbftrain28 / ...
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Venezia MestretrainRj
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.GiovannitrainFr
    4. Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
    22h 7m
    €229–454

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Markt to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhoftrain5x / ...
    2. Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Hof HbftrainRe
    3. Take the train from Hof Hbf to München HbftrainRe2
    4. Take the bus from Munich to Cosenzabus
    5. Take the bus from Cosenza - Piazza Maestri del Lavoro to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabus
    31h 26m
    €193–257

Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration6h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€107Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Messina, Italy?

You can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Messina Main Train Station via Bologna Centrale in around 29h 45m.

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