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

The cheapest way to get from Winterthur to Messina is to bus which costs €60 - €190 and takes 23h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Winterthur to Messina is to fly and bus which takes 6h 47m and costs €85 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Winterthur and Messina?

No, there is no direct bus from Winterthur to Messina. However, there are services departing from Winterthur and arriving at Messina via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Winterthur and Messina?

No, there is no direct train from Winterthur to Messina. However, there are services departing from Winterthur and arriving at Messina Centrale via Zürich HB, Lugano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 30m.

How far is it from Winterthur to Messina?

The distance between Winterthur and Messina is 1351 km.

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

The best way to get from Winterthur to Messina without a car is to train and ferry which takes 16h 8m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Winterthur to Messina, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Winterthur to Messina bus from?

Winterthur to Messina bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Winterthur station.

Where do I catch the Winterthur to Messina train from?

Winterthur to Messina train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.

Where does the Winterthur to Messina bus arrive?

Winterthur to Messina bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.

Where does the Winterthur to Messina train arrive?

Winterthur to Messina train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Winterthur to Messina?

Book your Winterthur to Messina bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Messina?

There are 1031+ hotels available in Messina.

Winterthur to Messina - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and ferry

There are 7 ways to get from Winterthur to Messina by plane, bus, train, ferry, night train, car, or car ferry

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 Zurich Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane ZRH - CTA
2. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Messina Viale Boccetta Palaculturabus
6h 47m
€85–256
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Winterthur to Milanbus FlixBus 024
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Messinabus N597 / ...
23h 20m
€62–186
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain S11
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
16h 8m
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ec / ...
2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the night train from Milano Centrale to Messina Centralenighttrain Ini
22h 30m
€153–271
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane MXP - CTA
4. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Messina Viale Boccetta Palaculturabus
10h 18m
€81–253
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ec / ...
2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T2train S50
3. Take the bus from Milan Malpensa Terminal 2 Arrivals to Messina Main Train Stationbus
25h 44m
€91–164
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Winterthur to Port of Salernocar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Salerno to Messinacarferry
19h 44m
€217–433

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

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3h 25mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Winterthur to Messina.

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Distance: 1,351.1 km
Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Winterthur, Switzerland and Messina, Italy?

You can take a bus from Winterthur to Messina via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 23h 20m.

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