Taking the train from Messina to Genoa

So you’re considering going from Messina to Genoa by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Train ticket cost for journeys between Messina and Genoa

Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically US$240.90, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of , and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to .

How to find cheap train tickets

Booking early nearly always keeps more money in your pocket, but there are other ways to save big on tickets. Refer to our cheap train ticket guide to make sure you make the most out of your travel budget.

Messina to Genoa daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Genoa on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 2 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • 16:40: departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • 16:45: departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • 16:40: departure of first train on weekends

  • 16:45: departure of last train on weekends

  • Every 5 minutes: frequency of train departures

Travel time and distance between Messina and Genoa

The route’s fastest journey takes 15 hours and 40 minutes, covering a total of 886 kilometres.

Booking time frame: Messina to Genoa trains

Tickets for travel to Genoa along this route are available for purchase 4 and a half months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

Making your Messina to Genoa travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Genoa.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Messina to Genoa by train?

The trip from Messina to Genoa covers a distance of 886 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Messina to Genoa?

The cheapest ticket for this journey starts at US$240.90. Tickets booked 30 days in advance typically cost around . If booked 7 days in advance, the price is typically .

How far in advance can I book my Messina to Genoa train tickets?

You can start booking tickets for this route 4 and a half months in advance.

What’s the travel time from Messina to Genoa by train?

The fastest journey is 15 hours and 40 minutes.