What is the cheapest way to get from Messina to Acireale?

The cheapest way to get from Messina to Acireale is to train which costs €6 - €10 and takes 1h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Messina to Acireale?

The fastest way to get from Messina to Acireale is to drive which takes 58 min and costs €12 - €19.

Is there a direct train between Messina and Acireale?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Messina Centrale and arriving at Acireale. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.

How far is it from Messina to Acireale?

The distance between Messina and Acireale is 81 km. The road distance is 82.9 km.

How do I travel from Messina to Acireale without a car?

The best way to get from Messina to Acireale without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs €6 - €10.

How long does it take to get from Messina to Acireale?

The train from Messina Centrale to Acireale takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Messina to Acireale train from?

Messina to Acireale train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Messina Centrale station.

Train or bus from Messina to Acireale?

The best way to get from Messina to Acireale is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs €6 - €10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €8 - €22 and takes 2h 21m.

Where does the Messina to Acireale train arrive?

Messina to Acireale train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Acireale station.

Can I drive from Messina to Acireale?

Yes, the driving distance between Messina to Acireale is 83 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Messina to Acireale.

Where can I stay near Acireale?

There are 5060+ hotels available in Acireale.

Messina to Acireale - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Messina to Acireale by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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Train (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Acirealetrain Re / ...
1h 30m
€6–10
Bus
1. Take the bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Catania Central Bus Stationbus Sais Autolinee / ...
2h 21m
€8–22
Drive 82.9 km
1. Drive from Messina to Acirealecar 82.9 km
58 min
€13–19

Messina to Acireale by train (Trenitalia)

84Weekly Trains

1h 30mAverage Duration

€6Cheapest Price

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Distance: 80.8 km
Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Acireale, Italy?

Trenitalia operates a train from Messina Centrale to Acireale every 3 hours. Tickets cost €6–10 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Trenitalia Intercity also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, SAIS Autolinee operates a bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Catania Central Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost €6–9 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Three other operators also service this route.

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