There are 6 ways to get from Messina to Dublin by train, plane, ferry, or bus
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Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
best- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane CTA - DUB
8h 30m€66–196Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain
- Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
42h 33mTrain, ferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Torino Porta Nuovatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain
- Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
2d 2h€440–1,052Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Messina to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus
- Take the bus from Naples to Parisbus
- Take the bus from Paris to Caenbus 774 / ...
- Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain K2+ / ...
- Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
2d 9h€257–724Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane PMO - DUB
10h 16m€77–250Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane CTA - BHD
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain
13h 14m€123–309
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Dublin is to train and fly which costs €65 - €200 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Dublin is to train and fly which takes 8h 30m and costs €65 - €200.
The distance between Messina and Dublin is 2525 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Dublin without a car is to ferry and train which takes 42h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Messina to Dublin, including transfers.
Dublin is 1h behind Messina. It is currently 7:45 PM in Messina and 6:45 PM in Dublin.
There are 1164+ 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 train to Catania Centrale, walk to Catania Via Archimede, take the bus to Catania Airport, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport, Terminal 2, then take the bus to Dublin 3Arena Point Village & Ringsend. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Messina Marittima to Dublin Ferryport B+I via Villa S.Giovanni, Villa S.Giovanni, Torino Porta Susa, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, Paris St Lazare, Cherbourg, and Cherbourg in around 42h 33m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Dublin Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Dublin Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Palermo Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Palermo Airport to Dublin Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Palermo Airport to Dublin Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Palermo Airport to Dublin Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–290
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–250
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Leeds Bradford
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–440
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €170–290
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €190–370
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €170–340
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- 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
- €50–140
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Caen to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–50
- 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@normandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Caen to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- 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
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Naples to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- 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
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–400
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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