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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan Centrale to Messina Centrale
Cheapest price
$161
Average price
$223
Fastest journey
12 h 17 m
Average duration
14 h 57 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
967 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan Centrale to Messina Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Centrale to Messina Centrale will cost around $223 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.
Of the 6 trains that leave Milan Centrale for Messina Centrale on Mon, Apr 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 06 the direct trains cover the 967 km distance in an average of 14 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 17 m .
On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest trains will take 19 h 27 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
InterCityNotte 19638:10 PM16h35Milan Centrale12:45 PMMessina Centrale$1611One-way0 transfers
Intercity 597 · Intercity 594+InterCityNotte 19591:48 PM19h27Milan Centrale9:15 AMMessina Centrale$1931One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9663+InterCityNotte 19597:35 PM13h40Milan Centrale9:15 AMMessina Centrale$1981One-way1 transfer- Intercity 659 · Intercity 511+InterCityNotte 19559:10 AM20h05Milan Centrale5:15 AMMessina Centrale$2271One-way2 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9647+InterCityNotte 19554:30 PM12h45Milan Centrale5:15 AMMessina Centrale$2451One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9649 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9431+InterCityNotte 19554:58 PM12h17Milan Centrale5:15 AMMessina Centrale$3141One-way2 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9647+InterCityNotte 19554:30 PM12h45Milan Centrale5:15 AMMessina Centrale$2451One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9663+InterCityNotte 19597:35 PM13h40Milan Centrale9:15 AMMessina Centrale$1981One-way1 transfer
- InterCityNotte 19638:10 PM16h35Milan Centrale12:45 PMMessina Centrale$1611One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 597 · Intercity 594+InterCityNotte 19591:48 PM19h27Milan Centrale9:15 AMMessina Centrale$1931One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Milan Centrale to Messina Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan Centrale to Messina Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $60.
Distance: 600 miles (967 km)
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14h 46m Average total duration 14h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 25m Average total duration 17h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Milan Centrale to Messina Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan Centrale to Messina Centrale trains for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9663+InterCityNotte 1959 | 5:35 PM Milan Centrale | 12h30 | 6:05 AM Messina Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| InterCityNotte 1963 | 6:10 PM Milan Centrale | 16h35 | 10:45 AM Messina Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| Intercity 659 · Intercity 511+InterCityNotte 1955 | 7:10 AM Milan Centrale | 20h05 | 3:15 AM Messina Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 597 · Intercity 594+InterCityNotte 1959 | 11:48 AM Milan Centrale | 19h27 | 7:15 AM Messina Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9647+InterCityNotte 1955 | 2:30 PM Milan Centrale | 12h45 | 3:15 AM Messina Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9649 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9431+InterCityNotte 1955 | 2:58 PM Milan Centrale | 12h17 | 3:15 AM Messina Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan Centrale to Messina Centrale
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Trains from Milan Centrale to Messina Centrale run on average 6 times per day, taking around 14h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:30, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 600 miles (967 km) distance in 11h 5m.
Distance 600 miles (967 km) |
Average train duration 14h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 11h 5m |
First train 7:30 AM |
Last train 9:45 PM |
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Milan Centrale to Messina Centrale trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Milan Centrale and Messina Centrale from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Milan Centrale to Messina Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Centrale to Messina Centrale by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Messina Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Milan Centrale to Messina Centrale
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Free WiFi in the station.
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
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