There are 5 ways to get from Messina to Dublin by bus, plane, ferry, or train
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Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)CTA - DUB
7h 37m€82–191Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.GiovanniM1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Torino Porta NuovaFr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+I
42h 41mTrain, ferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Milano P.Garibaldi
- Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Marne La Vallee ChessyTgv
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+I
2d€309–565Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Messina to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Paris
- Take the bus from Paris to Caen774 / ...
- Take the train from Caen to CherbourgK2+ / ...
- Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+I
2d 9h€189–386Train to Palermo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Dublin Airport (DUB)PMO - DUB
10h 16m€93–234
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Dublin is to bus and fly which costs €80 - €200 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Dublin is to bus and fly which takes 7h 37m and costs €80 - €200.
The distance between Messina and Dublin is 2527 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Dublin without a car is to ferry and train which takes 42h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Messina to Dublin, including transfers.
Dublin is 1h behind Messina. It is currently 5:45 AM in Messina and 4:45 AM in Dublin.
There are 1069+ hotels available in Dublin.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Dublin, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Messina to Dublin. However, you can take the bus to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21, then take the line 784 bus to The Point. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Messina Marittima to Dublin Ferryport B+I via Villa S.Giovanni, Villa S.Giovanni, Torino Porta Nuova, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, Paris St Lazare, Cherbourg, and Cherbourg in around 42h 41m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Dublin Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Dublin Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Dublin Airport via Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Flights from Palermo Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Flights from Palermo Airport to Dublin Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Flights from Palermo Airport to Dublin Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–250
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–200
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Milano P.Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €110–150
- 1st Class
- €150–190
Train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Marne La Vallee Chessy
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–240
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €60–90
- Rail 1st Class
- €95–140
Train from Caen to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Caen to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Messina to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–85
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €210–1,000
- On Foot
- €70–85
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