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The cheapest and fastest trains from Syracuse to Messina
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
€13
Average price
€14
Fastest journey
2 h 27 m
Average duration
2 h 38 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
126 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Syracuse to Messina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Syracuse to Messina will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
Fast trains
Of the 13 trains that leave Syracuse for Messina on Wed, Nov 05, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 46 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.
Regionale 539208:05PM2h58
Syracuse station11:03PMMessina Centrale
€131One-way
0 transfers
Regionale 1295404:20AM3h22
Syracuse station07:42AMMessina Centrale
€131One-way
0 transfers
Regionale 5516 · Regionale 537804:01PM2h54
Syracuse station06:55PMMessina Centrale
€131One-way
1 transfer
Regionale 537205:12PM2h50
Syracuse station08:02PMMessina Centrale
€131One-way
0 transfers
Regionale 538208:49AM3h01
Syracuse station11:50AMMessina Centrale
€131One-way
0 transfers
Intercity 72207:38AM2h27
Syracuse station10:05AMMessina Centrale
€171One-way
0 transfers
Intercity 72410:25AM2h35
Syracuse station01:00PMMessina Centrale
€171One-way
0 transfers
Regionale 538602:16PM2h40
Syracuse station04:56PMMessina Centrale
€131One-way
0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 539605:06AM2h41
Syracuse station07:47AMMessina Centrale
€131One-way
0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 539006:22PM2h46
Syracuse station09:08PMMessina Centrale
€131One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Syracuse to Messina
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Syracuse to Messina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, and a bus costs an average of €8.
Distance: 126 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€14 Average price Cheapest | €14 Average price |
3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Syracuse to Messina train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 8:47 PM
Last updated at 8:47 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 12954 | 3:20 AM Syracuse station | 3h22 | 6:42 AM Messina Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 5396 | 4:06 AM Syracuse station | 2h41 | 6:47 AM Messina Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5380 | 5:40 AM Syracuse station | 3h02 | 8:42 AM Messina Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 722 | 6:38 AM Syracuse station | 2h27 | 9:05 AM Messina Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5382 | 7:49 AM Syracuse station | 3h01 | 10:50 AM Messina Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 724 | 9:25 AM Syracuse station | 2h35 | 12:00 PM Messina Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5384 | 11:53 AM Syracuse station | 2h53 | 2:46 PM Messina Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5386 | 1:16 PM Syracuse station | 2h40 | 3:56 PM Messina Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5516 · Regionale 5378 | 3:01 PM Syracuse station | 2h54 | 5:55 PM Messina Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 5372 | 4:12 PM Syracuse station | 2h50 | 7:02 PM Messina Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 21789 · Regionale Veloce 5390 | 4:15 PM Targia | 3h53 | 8:08 PM Messina Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 5390 | 5:22 PM Syracuse station | 2h46 | 8:08 PM Messina Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5392 | 7:05 PM Syracuse station | 2h58 | 10:03 PM Messina Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Syracuse to Messina
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Trains from Syracuse to Messina run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €8
Distance 126 km |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 03:37 |
Last train 22:17 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €8
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Syracuse to Messina trainsRegionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Syracuse and Messina from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
€13
Regionale frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
€10
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Syracuse to Messina
FAQs: Travel by train from Syracuse to Messina easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Syracuse to Messina.
Cheap train tickets from Syracuse to Messina can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Syracuse to Messina is €13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time to Messina from Syracuse is on average 2 h 22 min for the 125 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Syracuse to Messina by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Syracuse to Messina leaves at 04: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Syracuse to Messina leaves at 22: 10.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Syracuse to Messina without having to change trains with Regionale or Intercity. There are 8 direct trains from Syracuse to Messina each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from Syracuse to Messina you can take a train with Regionale or Intercity. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services to Messina from Syracuse on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 10.
A trip to Messina from Syracuse is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 22 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Syracuse to Messina by train is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Messina from Syracuse including taking a coach or train.
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