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

The cheapest way to get from Messina to Manarola is to bus which costs €45 - €160 and takes 17h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Messina to Manarola is to bus and fly and train which takes 5h 51m and costs €70 - €270.

Is there a direct train between Messina and Manarola?

No, there is no direct train from Messina to Manarola. However, there are services departing from Messina Centrale and arriving at Riomaggiore via La Spezia Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 49m.

How far is it from Messina to Manarola?

The distance between Messina and Manarola is 982 km.

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

The best way to get from Messina to Manarola without a car is to ferry and train which takes 11h 13m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Messina to Manarola, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Messina to Manarola train from?

Messina to Manarola train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, depart from Messina Centrale station.

Where does the Messina to Manarola train arrive?

Messina to Manarola train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, arrive at La Spezia Centrale station.

Where can I stay near Manarola?

There are 4304+ hotels available in Manarola.

Messina to Manarola - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and ferry

There are 10 ways to get from Messina to Manarola by bus, plane, train, ferry, night train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport, train
best
1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)CTA - PSA
3. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centrale
5h 51m
€72–263
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Messina to Florence Villa Constanza Bus StationN597 / ...
2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to La Spezia Chiosco Palme Viale ItaliaMarinoBus 206
17h 3m
€46–153
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.GiovanniM1 / ...
2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli AfragolaFa / ...
3. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Roma TerminiFr / ...
4. Take the train from Roma Termini to La Spezia CentraleFa / ...
11h 13m
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.GiovanniM1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Villa S. Giovanni to La Spezia - V.le Pietro PozzoliReggio Calabria
16h 23m
Night train
1. Take the night train from Messina Centrale to La Spezia CentraleIni
15h 49m
€82–114
Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)CTA - FLR
3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Riomaggiore
7h 40m
€73–219
Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)CTA - GOA
3. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Riomaggiore
8h 20m
€80–208
Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)PMO - PSA
3. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centrale
8h 31m
€88–306
Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)CTA - BLQ
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Riomaggiore
8h 24m
€74–286
Ferry, drive
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Manarola
10h 39m
€172–252

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Pisa International Airport (PSA) flights

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Distance: 982 km
Duration: 5h 51m

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

Trenitalia Intercity Night operates a vehicle from Messina Centrale to La Spezia Centrale twice a week. Tickets cost €80–110 and the journey takes 15h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Messina to Riomaggiore via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, La Spezia Chiosco Palme Viale Italia, La Spezia - Via Chiodo, La Spezia - Via Fiume, and La Spezia Centrale in around 17h 3m.

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