Genoa to Messina by train
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Overview: trains from Genoa to Messina
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Genoa to Messina train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Genoa to Messina by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Genoa to Messina take around 14 hours and 49 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 886 kilometres.
On weekdays the only train to Messina is usually scheduled to depart Genoa around . This is the same as during the weekend. On average, there are about 3 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 3 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$402.81.
We think any time is a great time to visit Messina, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Messina.
Is there a direct train from Genoa to Messina?
Yes, there is a direct train from Genoa to Messina.
Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.
How long does it take to travel from Genoa to Messina?
The Genoa to Messina train travel takes about 14 hours and 49 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Genoa to Messina train times and schedule?
On weekdays the only train to Messina is usually scheduled to depart Genoa around . This is the same at the weekend.
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