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

The cheapest way to get from Messina to Pavia is to bus and train which costs €75 - €140 and takes 25h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Messina to Pavia is to ferry and fly which takes 5h 14m and costs €70 - €160.

Is there a direct train between Messina and Pavia?

Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Messina Centrale and arriving at Pavia. This train operates Saturday. The journey takes approximately 18h 7m.

How far is it from Messina to Pavia?

The distance between Messina and Pavia is 1038 km.

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

The best way to get from Messina to Pavia without a car is to ferry and train which takes 10h 57m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Messina to Pavia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Messina to Pavia train from?

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

Where does the Messina to Pavia train arrive?

Messina to Pavia train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, arrive at Pavia station.

Where can I stay near Pavia?

There are 161+ hotels available in Pavia.

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

There are 10 ways to get from Messina to Pavia by ferry, plane, train, bus, 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.

Ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport
best
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
2. Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane REG - LIN
5h 14m
€70–157
Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane CTA - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Bovisa Politecnicotrain
4. Take the train from Milano Bovisa Politecnico to Paviatrain
6h 51m
€43–155
Ferry, train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Milano Rogoredotrain Fr
10h 57m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Messina to Milano, San Donato M3bus N528
19h 17m
€55–165
Night train
1. Take the night train from Messina Centrale to Pavianighttrain Ini
18h 7m
€110–230
Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane CTA - LIN
6h 4m
€60–161
Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane CTA - BGY
6h 45m
€71–245
Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, train
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane CTA - GOA
3. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Paviatrain
7h 8m
€71–234
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Messina to Piacenzabus Messina - Piacenza
2. Take the train from Piacenza to Paviatrain R34
25h 22m
€75–131
Ferry, drive
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Paviacar
11h 43m
€182–282

Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) flights

26Weekly Planes

2h 37mAverage Duration

€61Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Messina to Pavia.

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Distance: 1,037.9 km
Duration: 5h 14m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Messina to Milano, San Donato M3 once daily. Tickets cost €90–160 and the journey takes 18h 20m. Autoservizi Salemi Srl also services this route once a week. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity Night operates a vehicle from Messina Centrale to Pavia once a week. Tickets cost €110–230 and the journey takes 18h 7m.

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