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Catania to Messina Central train ticket prices
Secure the best prices on train tickets from Catania to Messina Central, with fares starting at £9.70 and averaging £9.86. Book your travel with Trenitalia Frecciarossa high-speed trains, Intercity trains, regional trains, and Italo services. Benefit from average savings of 25% with split tickets. Explore TrainPal today to compare and buy cheap train tickets!
Catania to Messina Central train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Catania to Messina Central, featuring the fastest travel time of 1h 13m. With 19 daily departures, catch the first train at 05:01 and the last one at 21:25. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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05:01 Catania Central | 07:03 Messina Central | On time | 2h 2m | Trenitalia | Find tickets | |
05:29 Catania Central | 07:42 Messina Central | On time | 2h 13m | Trenitalia | Find tickets | |
06:17 Catania Central | 07:47 Messina Central | On time | 1h 30m | Trenitalia | Find tickets | |
06:23 Catania Central | 08:33 Messina Central | On time | 2h 10m | Trenitalia | Find tickets | |
08:08 Catania Central | 09:42 Messina Central | On time | 1h 34m | Trenitalia | Find tickets |
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Catania to Messina Central train journey information
Find detailed Trenitalia and Italo train schedules from Catania to Messina Central, including first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
| First train | 05:01 |
|---|---|
| Last train | 21:25 |
| Departure station | Catania |
| Arrival station | Messina Central |
| Distance | 56 miles (90km) |
| Journey time | From 1h 13m |
| Price | From £9.70 |
| Train operators | Trenitalia |
Catania to Messina Central train travel guide
Journeying by train from Catania to Messina Central is both swift and picturesque. With frequent departures, high-speed services like Frecciarossa, Italo, and more Trenitalia trains ensure a quick and comfortable trip, delivering you to your destination in just 1h 13m.
Planning and booking
1. Can I buy train tickets from Catania to Messina Central online?
To book a train from Catania to Messina Central, visit TrainPal's website. You can compare and buy cheap train tickets of Trenitalia and Italo all in one place. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, and TrainPal will show you a range of options to choose from. Booking is quick and easy with TrainPal!
2. Are there any discounts available for train tickets from Catania to Messina Central?
Explore TrainPal for the best deals from Catania to Messina Central. TrainPal offers discounts on high-speed trains like Trenitalia Frecciarossa and Italo, and book in advance for cheaper tickets. Additionally, consider Trenitalia regional trains and Italo Day Return Tickets, and stay updated on other special promotions from TrainPal to maximise your savings.
3. How long is the train ride from Catania to Messina Central?
The typical travel time from Catania to Messina Central is 1h 43m, with the fastest route taking just 1h 13m. For the most accurate travel times and up-to-date train schedules, check out the Train Journey Planner Italy.
4. How often do trains run from Catania to Messina Central?
Trains from Catania to Messina Central operate frequently, with 19 daily departures. Enjoy the convenience of regular services throughout the day, providing flexible travel options. For real-time train schedules and the latest information, visit TrainPal.
5. What is the cost of a train ticket from Catania to Messina Central?
Train tickets from Catania to Messina Central start as low as £9.70. Typically, prices hover around £9.86. Since prices can vary, be sure to check TrainPal for real-time rates and the best offers.
6. Are there any direct trains from Catania to Messina Central?
Yes, there are direct trains from Catania to Messina Central. TrainPal provides detailed information on stops, schedules, departure and arrival stations for Italo's services and Trenitalia high-speed trains, especially Frecciarossa. Explore the service classes of Frecciarossa (Executive, Business, Premium, Standard) and Italo (Smart, Prima, Club Executive) for enhanced journey experiences.
Onboard services
1. What amenities are available on the Frecciarossa train from Catania to Messina Central?
Yes, the Frecciarossa train from Catania to Messina Central features four classes: Standard (basic comfort), Premium (additional space and snacks), Business (spacious seating with meals), and Executive (luxury with gourmet dining and personalised service). Each class is crafted to provide a comfortable and enjoyable journey, meeting diverse needs and preferences.
2. Can I bring luggage and bikes on the Frecciarossa train from Catania to Messina Central?
Yes, you can bring luggage and bikes on the Frecciarossa train from Catania to Messina Central. Passengers are allowed to carry luggage, which can be stored in designated areas or overhead compartments. Bikes are also permitted, but they must be disassembled or foldable and placed in a bike bag, with dimensions not exceeding 80x110x40 cm.
3. Can I bring my pet on the Frecciarossa train from Catania to Messina Central?
Yes, you can bring your pet on the Frecciarossa train from Catania to Messina Central. Small pets (up to 10 kg) can travel for free if kept in a carrier. Larger dogs are allowed but must be leashed and muzzled, and a ticket is required for them. Guide dogs for passengers with disabilities can travel without restrictions and at no extra cost.
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Change and refunds
| Train fare types | Changes | Refunds |
|---|---|---|
| Base |  | |
| Economy | |  |
| Super Economy | | |
Trenitalia tickets
- Super Economy Tickets: No refunds or exchanges.
- Economy Tickets: One change permitted before departure, non-refundable.
- Base Tickets: Unlimited changes before departure, one change allowed within an hour after departure. Refunds are available before departure with a 20% fee; no refunds for tickets priced at 10 euros or less or after departure.
Italo tickets
- Low Cost Tickets: Modifications allowed up to 72 hours before departure with a 50% surcharge. No refunds.
- Economy Tickets: Make unlimited changes up to 3 minutes before departure for a 20% fee plus any fare difference. 60% refund if cancelled.
- Flex Tickets: Free unlimited changes up to 3 minutes before departure. 80% refund if cancelled.
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