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How to get fromStuttgart to Messinaby plane, train, ferry, bus, night train, car ferry or car

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

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  1. Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane STR - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    7h 46m
    €93–303
  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Singentrain train 87
    2. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Milano Centraletrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    5. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    18h 34m
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fellbach to Policorobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Policoro Via Bologna to Messina Main Train Stationbus bus Itabus
    24h 43m
    €119–148
  4. Night train, train, car ferry

    1. Take the night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Venezia Mestrenighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    3. Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry car ferry
    23h 8m
    €128–580
  5. Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane STR - REG
    2. Take the ferry from Reggio Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    8h 56m
    €143–317
  6. Fly to Palermo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane STR - PMO
    2. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    9h 38m
    €106–313
  7. Bus via Sibari

    1. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Sibaribus bus N422
    2. Take the bus from Sibari to Messinabus bus 582 / ...
    31h
    €145–209
  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Stuttgart to Villa S. Giovannicar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry car ferry
    17h 45m
    €287–423

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

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration3h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€65Cheapest Price
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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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