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There are 11 ways to get from Ulm to Messina by train, plane, bus, ferry, night train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane STR - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    8h 49m
    €99–323

  2. Train to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Memmingentrain train
    2. Fly from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane FMM - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    8h 50m
    €56–246

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from München Hackerbrücke to Verona Porta Nuova Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Paolatrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Paola to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    5. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    16h 42m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabus bus Catania– Dortmund
    22h 29m

  5. Night train, train, car ferry

    1. Take the nighttrain from Ulm Hbf to Padovanighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Padova to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    3. Take the carferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry car ferry
    23h 19m
    €208–485

  6. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane MUC - CTA
    3. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    9h 22m
    €125–386

  7. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane ZRH - CTA
    4. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    11h 28m
    €126–442

  8. Train to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, fly to Palermo Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Memmingentrain train
    2. Fly from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane FMM - PMO
    3. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train
    10h 40m
    €88–340

  9. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 62 / ...
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbftrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villa S.Giovannitrain train Fr
    5. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry ferry V1 / ...
    21h 33m

  10. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Ulm to Bolzano Southbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bolzano South to Reggio Calabriabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    28h 54m
    €135–239

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ulm to Port of Salernocar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Salerno to Messinacarferry car ferry
    20h 24m
    €218–334

Ulm to Messina by night train, train, and car ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration23h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€208Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,541.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 49m

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

Onebus operates a bus from Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica twice a week, and the journey takes 22h 29m.

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