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There are 13 ways to get from Novara to Messina by plane, train, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Milano Malpensa Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)planeMXP - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
    6h 4m
    €42–204

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Villa San Giovannitrain6143
    2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina MarittimaferryV1 / ...
    12h 6m

  3. Bus via Milan

    1. Take the bus from Novara to Milano, Autostazione LampugnanobusVieste
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to MessinabusN597 / ...
    18h 55m
    €44–155

  4. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Novara to Villa San Giovannicar
    2. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
    12h 45m
    €195–282

  5. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Novara to Milano Dateotrain
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)planeLIN - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
    6h 38m
    €69–186

  6. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Novara to Milano Centraletrain
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)planeBGY - CTA
    4. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
    7h
    €62–192

  7. Fly Milano Malpensa Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)planeMXP - REG
    2. Take the ferry from Reggio Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry
    6h 17m
    €73–212

  8. Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Novara to Torino Porta Susatrain
    2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)planeTRN - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
    7h 19m
    €53–183

  9. Fly Milano Malpensa Airport to Palermo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Palermo Airport (PMO)planeMXP - PMO
    2. Take the train from Palermo Aeroporto to Messina Centraletrain
    7h 54m
    €58–229

  10. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Palermo Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Novara to Milano Dateotrain
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)planeLIN - PMO
    3. Take the train from Palermo Aeroporto to Messina Centraletrain
    8h 18m
    €71–221

  11. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Novara to Milano Dateotrain
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)planeLIN - CIY
    3. Take the bus from Coffa Strada Statale 514 to Catania Central Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
    8h 47m
    €113–395

  12. Train

    1. Take the train from Novara to Messina Centraletrain96501
    17h 31m
    €65–100

  13. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport 1 P13 to Messina Main Train StationbusItabus
    21h 25m
    €46–66

Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar60Weekly Planes
Duration2h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€22Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Novara to Messina via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 18h 55m. Alternatively, Trenitalia S.p.A. operates a train from Novara to Messina Centrale once a week. Tickets cost €65–100 and the journey takes 17h 31m.

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