There are 11 ways to get from Messina to Germany by train, plane, ferry, bus, car ferry, car, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly to Stuttgart Airport
best- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane CTA - STR
7h 17m€85–280Train, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CTA - BER
8h 6m€74–295Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain Ec
- Take the train from Brig to Berlin Ostbahnhoftrain Ice
23h 49mBus via Nuremberg
- Take the bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Nürnberg, Zobbus
- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Berlin central bus stationbus FlixBus 234
32h 20m€251–349Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Messina to Port of Salernocarferry
- Drive from Port of Salerno to Berlincar
24h 50m€299–460Train, fly to Munich International Airport
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane CTA - MUC
7h 17m€108–296Train, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane CTA - FRA
7h 26m€89–255Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane CTA - DUS
7h 44m€89–355Train, fly to Hamburg Airport
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane CTA - HAM
7h 55m€84–355Ferry, train, night train
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the nighttrain from Venezia Mestre to Muenchen Ostnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from München Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain 29 / ...
25h 13mBus
- Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Naples Metropark Central Parkingbus
- Take the bus from NAPOLI, Parcheggio METROPARK, via Corso Arnaldo Lucci to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39bus
- Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to BERLIN, ZOB am Funkturmbus
36h 36m€154–413
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Germany is to train and fly which costs €70 - €300 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Germany is to train and fly which takes 7h 17m and costs €100 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Messina to Germany. However, there are services departing from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica and arriving at S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Memhardstr. via Nuremberg central bus station, S Messe Nord and S+U Zoologischer Garten Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 20m.
The distance between Messina and Germany is 1453 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Germany without a car is to ferry and train which takes 23h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Messina to Germany, including transfers.
Messina to Germany bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica station.
Messina to Germany bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Nürnberg, Zob station.
There are 2659+ hotels available in Germany.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Germany?
You can take a bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Memhardstr. via Nuremberg central bus station, Berlin central bus station, S Messe Nord, and S+U Zoologischer Garten Bhf in around 32h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–360
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–330
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Frankfurt via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–300
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–700
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–700
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–390
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–330
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Nürnberg, Zob
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €210–290
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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