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How to get fromMetz to Messinaby train, plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Metz to Messina by train, plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Luxembourg, fly, train

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    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane LUX - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    8h 55m
    €77–309

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    6. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    18h 19m

  3. Bus via Milan

    1. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Messinabus bus N597 / ...
    27h 20m
    €143–239

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Metz to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Palermo to Messinacar car
    31h 35m
    €252–375

  5. Train to Basel, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Mulhouse Villetrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BSL - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    9h 40m
    €132–333

  6. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain train
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane STR - CTA
    4. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    10h 57m
    €138–377

  7. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain train
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    4. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane ZRH - CTA
    5. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    10h 56m
    €169–357

  8. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain train
    2. Take the train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    4. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane FRA - CTA
    5. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    11h 14m
    €128–346

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from METZ - Gare Routiere to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabus bus
    27h 49m
    €240–340

Luxembourg (LUX) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration4h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,695.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 55m

What companies run services between Metz, France and Messina, Italy?

You can take a bus from Metz - Bus Station to Messina via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 27h 20m.

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