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How to get fromLorient to Messinaby train, plane, bus, ferry, car, car ferry, or night train

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There are 10 ways to get from Lorient to Messina by train, plane, bus, ferry, car, car ferry, or night train

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  1. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus

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    1. Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane NTE - CTA
    3. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Messina Viale Boccetta Palaculturabus bus
    9h 20m
    €107–279

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon 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 / ...
    22h 40m

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lorient to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Palermo to Messinacar car
    36h 2m
    €346–506

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Lorraine TGVtrain train 061B
    2. Take the bus from METZ - Gare Routiere to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabus bus
    36h 21m
    €384–623

  5. Train to Brest Bretagne Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Bresttrain train
    2. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BES - CTA
    3. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Messina Viale Boccetta Palaculturabus bus
    12h 5m
    €136–334

  6. Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain train
    2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane RNS - CTA
    3. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Messina Viale Boccetta Palaculturabus bus
    11h 50m
    €178–438

  7. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Palermo Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane NTE - PMO
    3. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    12h 6m
    €119–477

  8. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane NTE - REG
    3. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    10h 43m
    €117–461

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Grenoble to Turinbus bus 744 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II to Messina Main Train Stationbus bus
    40h 30m
    €163–352

  10. Train, night train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Lingottotrain train Tgv
    4. Take the nighttrain from Torino Lingotto to Villa S.Giovanninighttrain night train Ini
    5. Take the carferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry car ferry
    30h
    €344–655

Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration3h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,037 km
  • Duration: 9h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Messina Main Train Station via Grenoble, Turin, and Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II in around 40h 30m.

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