There are 10 ways to get from Lourdes to Messina by train, plane, bus, ferry, car, car ferry, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Lourdes to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane TLS - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Messina Viale Boccetta Palaculturabus
11h 28m€88–266Fly Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Palermo Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane LDE - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
9h 44m€71–222Train, ferry
- Take the train from Lourdes to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
24h 51mBus via Florence
- Take the bus from Tarbes to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Toulouse to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Messinabus
31h 59m€88–175Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Lourdes to Port of Salernocar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Salerno to Messinacarferry
24h 50m€276–519Fly Pau Pyrénées Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
- Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane PUF - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Messina Viale Boccetta Palaculturabus
17h 1m€123–430Fly Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
- Fly from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane LDE - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Messina Viale Boccetta Palaculturabus
7h€99–279Fly Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane LDE - CIY
- Take the bus from Coffa Strada Statale 514 to Catania Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
16h 20m€122–422Train
- Take the train from Lourdes to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Messina Centraletrain
32h 33m€176–394Bus
- Take the bus from Lourdes to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Naples - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Messina Main Train Stationbus
36h 58m€111–181
Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lourdes to Messina is to fly and train which costs €70 - €230 and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Lourdes to Messina is to fly and bus which takes 7h and costs €95 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Lourdes to Messina. However, there are services departing from Halles - Office de tourisme and arriving at Messina via Tarbes, Toulouse and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Lourdes to Messina. However, there are services departing from Lourdes and arriving at Messina Centrale via Toulouse Matabiau, Lyon Part Dieu, Torino Porta Susa and Torino Porta Nuova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 33m.
The distance between Lourdes and Messina is 1629 km.
The best way to get from Lourdes to Messina without a car is to train and ferry which takes 24h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 28m to get from Lourdes to Messina, including transfers.
Lourdes to Messina bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lourdes station.
Lourdes to Messina train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lourdes station.
The best way to get from Lourdes to Messina is to bus via Florence which takes 31h 59m and costs €85 - €180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €170 - €400 and takes 32h 33m.
What companies run services between Lourdes, France and Messina, Italy?
You can take a bus from Halles - Office de tourisme to Messina via Bastillac, Tarbes, Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, Toulouse, and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 31h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lourdes to Messina Centrale via Toulouse Matabiau, Lyon Part Dieu, Torino Porta Susa, and Torino Porta Nuova in around 32h 33m.
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–700
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–650
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–390
Flights from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Palermo Airport, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–440
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–390
Flights from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Palermo Airport, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–440
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–410
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–410
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Website
- tunisairexpress.net
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–340
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lourdes to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–260
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Messina Viale Boccetta Palacultura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Tarbes to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lourdes to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–15
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Naples - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Toulouse to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Messina Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 06 164160
- info@etnatrasporti.it
- Website
- etnatrasporti.it
Bus from Coffa Strada Statale 514 to Catania Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- etnatrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Port of Salerno to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–160
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €28–40
- Moto
- €45–65
- Car
- €120–160
- Cars
- €60
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Lourdes to Messina bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station.
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