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How to get fromMessina to Colmarby train, plane, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or night train

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There are 13 ways to get from Messina to Colmar by train, plane, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or night train

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane CTA - BSL
    3. Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain train
    8h 32m
    €91–271

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane CTA - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    4. Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain train
    5. Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain train
    13h 11m
    €67–371

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain train Ter
    17h 20m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Baselbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Colmarbus bus FlixBus 108 / ...
    22h 30m
    €201–275

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Messina to Port of Palermocar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Genoa to Colmarcar car
    28h 44m
    €221–332

  6. Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Basel (BSL)plane plane PMO - BSL
    3. Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain train
    10h 11m
    €92–293

  7. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane CTA - STR
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain train
    10h 17m
    €124–353

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

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CTA - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train
    4. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmartrain train
    9h 47m
    €147–315

  9. Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane PMO - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train
    4. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmartrain train
    11h 35m
    €163–337

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

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane CTA - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain train
    4. Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain train
    13h
    €148–337

  11. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, train

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM)plane plane CTA - FMM
    3. Take the train from Memmingen, Bahnhof ZOB to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    5. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain train
    12h 17m
    €107–383

  12. Bus via Milan

    1. Take the bus from Messina to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus N597 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Colmarbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    25h 20m
    €144–223

  13. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Messina Centrale to Milano Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain train Ter
    24h 47m
    €197–335

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Basel (BSL) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration3h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,456 km
  • Duration: 8h 32m

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

You can take a bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Colmar via Basel, Basel, Brausebad, Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, and Basel Euroairport FR in around 22h 30m.

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