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How to get fromLille to Messinaby train, plane, ferry, bus, car, car ferry or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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There are 11 ways to get from Lille to Messina by train, plane, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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  1. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BRU - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    8h 56m
    €109–338

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lille to Brussels-North train stationbus bus 712 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Messinabus bus
    33h 20m
    €81–190

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe 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 / ...
    20h 34m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lille 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
    34h 4m
    €256–422

  5. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane CDG - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    8h 47m
    €90–291

  6. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane CRL - CTA
    4. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    9h 28m
    €96–249

  7. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane ORY - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    9h 25m
    €122–315

  8. Train, bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Amienstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Gare routière to Aéroportbus bus
    3. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BVA - CTA
    4. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    11h 9m
    €101–304

  9. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane CRL - PMO
    4. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    11h 26m
    €97–353

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Modanetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Modane to Torino Porta Nuovatrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Messina Centraletrain train
    29h 26m
    €217–404

  11. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Dampoorttrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Gent to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Villa San Giovannibus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry car ferry
    35h 14m

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

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration4h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€61Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lille, France and Messina, Italy?

You can take a bus from Lille to Messina via Brussels-North train station and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 33h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lille Flandres to Messina Centrale via Modane and Torino Porta Nuova in around 29h 26m.

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