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

The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Messina is to bus which costs €110 - €150 and takes 24h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Messina is to fly and train which takes 7h 47m and costs €85 - €270.

How far is it from Stuttgart to Messina?

The distance between Stuttgart and Messina is 1455 km.

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

The best way to get from Stuttgart to Messina without a car is to train and ferry which takes 20h 44m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Stuttgart to Messina, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Messina?

There are 1013+ hotels available in Messina.

Stuttgart to Messina - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Stuttgart to Messina by plane, train, ferry, bus, night train, car ferry, 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.

Fly from Stuttgart Airport, train
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1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane STR - CTA
2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
7h 47m
€88–263
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 42 / ...
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Trentotrain 89
3. Take the train from Trento to Paolatrain Fr
4. Take the train from Paola to Villa S.Giovannitrain Re
5. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
20h 44m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Fellbach to Policorobus
2. Take the bus from Policoro Via Bologna to Messina Main Train Stationbus Itabus
24h 43m
€119–148
Night train, train, car ferry
1. Take the night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Venezia Mestrenighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
3. Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
23h 8m
€148–520
Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain
2. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafentrain
3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane ZRH - CTA
4. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
10h 43m
€131–328
Train to Munich International Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane MUC - CTA
3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
10h 43m
€109–419
Bus via Sibari
1. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Sibaribus N422
2. Take the bus from Sibari to Messinabus 582 / ...
31h
€145–209
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Stuttgart to Port of Salernocar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Salerno to Messinacarferry
21h 20m
€228–449

Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

26Weekly Planes

4h 3mAverage Duration

€63Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Stuttgart to Messina.

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Distance: 1,455.2 km
Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Messina, Italy?

You can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Messina Main Train Station via Fellbach, Fellbach, and Policoro Via Bologna in around 24h 43m.

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