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

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

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)planeZRH - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
    7h 37m
    €103–278

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Luzern to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus1524 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to MessinabusN597 / ...
    21h 45m
    €58–197

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Luzern to LuganotrainEc / ...
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraletrainEc
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Villa S.GiovannitrainFr
    4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina MarittimaferryV1 / ...
    14h 21m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Luthern to Port of Genoacar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
    3. Drive from Port of Palermo to Messinacar
    27h 19m
    €155–274

  5. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)planeMXP - CTA
    4. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
    9h 18m
    €79–260

  6. Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain
    3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)planeLIN - CTA
    4. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
    9h 45m
    €109–263

  7. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
    3. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
    4. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)planeBGY - CTA
    5. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
    9h 58m
    €119–304

  8. Train to Basel, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)planeBSL - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
    8h 25m
    €97–302

  9. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Palermo Airport (PMO)planeMXP - PMO
    4. Take the train from Palermo Aeroporto to Messina Centraletrain
    11h 9m
    €95–285

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Luzern to BellinzonatrainEc / ...
    2. Take the train from Bellinzona to Malpensa Aeroporto T2train
    3. Take the bus from Milan Malpensa Terminal 2 Arrivals to Messina Main Train Stationbus
    24h 32m
    €74–129

  11. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Luzern to LuganotrainEc / ...
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraletrainEc
    3. Take the night train from Milano Centrale to Messina CentralenighttrainIni
    21h 13m
    €147–249

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration3h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€67Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Luthern, Switzerland and Messina, Italy?

You can take a bus from Luzern to Messina via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 21h 45m.

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