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Catania Central to Messina Central train times
Catania Central to Messina Central train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Catania Central to Messina Central, featuring the fastest travel time of 1h 13m. With 24 daily departures, catch the first train at 05:01 and the last one at 21:24. 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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17:19 Catania Central | 18:40 Messina Central | On time | 1h 21m | Trenitalia | Find tickets | |
17:50 Catania Central | 19:53 Messina Central | On time | 2h 3m | Trenitalia | Find tickets | |
18:34 Catania Central | 20:02 Messina Central | On time | 1h 28m | Trenitalia | Find tickets | |
18:34 Catania Central | 20:03 Messina Central | On time | 1h 29m | Trenitalia | Find tickets | |
19:32 Catania Central | 21:08 Messina Central | On time | 1h 36m | Trenitalia | Find tickets |
Catania Central to Messina Central train journey information
Find detailed Trenitalia and Italo train schedules from Catania Central 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.
Catania Central to Messina Central train travel guide

Planning and booking
1. How do I book a train from Catania Central to Messina Central?
2. Are there any discounts available for train tickets from Catania Central to Messina Central?
3. What is the travel time by train from Catania Central to Messina Central?
The average travel time from Catania Central to Messina Central is 1h 44m, with the quickest journey taking 1h 13m. For precise train durations and real-time schedules, use the Train Journey Planner Italy.
4. How frequent are trains from Catania Central to Messina Central?
Trains from Catania Central to Messina Central operate frequently, with 24 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. How much does a train ticket from Catania Central to Messina Central cost?
The lowest price for a train ticket from Catania Central to Messina Central starts at £9.70. On average, tickets cost around £9.70. Prices can fluctuate, so explore TrainPal to check real-time prices and secure the best deals.
6. Are there any direct trains from Catania Central to Messina Central?
Yes, there are direct trains from Catania Central to Messina Central. TrainPal offers comprehensive details on stops, schedules, and departure and arrival stations for Italo's services and Trenitalia's high-speed trains, including Frecciarossa. Discover the different service classes of Frecciarossa (Executive, Business, Premium, Standard) and Italo (Smart, Prima, Club Executive) for a superior travel experience.

Onboard services
1. Are there different classes of service on the Frecciarossa train from Catania Central to Messina Central?
Yes, the Frecciarossa train from Catania Central to Messina Central provides four distinct classes: Standard (basic comfort), Premium (extra space and snacks), Business (roomy seating and meals), and Executive (luxurious amenities with gourmet meals and personalised service). Each class is designed to offer a comfortable and enjoyable journey, catering to various needs and preferences.
2. Can I bring luggage and bikes on the Frecciarossa train from Catania Central to Messina Central?
Yes, you can take luggage and bikes on the Frecciarossa train from Catania Central to Messina Central. Passengers may store their luggage in designated storage areas or overhead compartments. Bikes are allowed as well, but they must be disassembled or foldable and placed in a bike bag with dimensions no larger than 80x110x40 cm.
3. Can I bring my pet on the Frecciarossa train from Catania Central to Messina Central?
Yes, pets are welcome on the Frecciarossa train from Catania Central to Messina Central. Small pets (weighing up to 10 kg) can travel for free when kept in a carrier. Larger dogs are allowed but must be leashed and muzzled, and a ticket must be purchased for them. Guide dogs for passengers with disabilities can travel without any restrictions and at no additional charge.
Catania Central to Messina Central Train Classes
Compare the class options available on Frecciarossa, Italo, Frecciargento, Frecciabianca, and Intercity trains, and find the ideal one for your journey from Catania Central to Messina Central.

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Premium

Business

Executive

Smart

Prima Business

Club Executive

Frecciargento 2ª Classe

Frecciargento 1ª Classe

Frecciabianca 2ª Classe

Frecciabianca 1ª Classe

2ª Classe - Easy

1ª Classe - Plus
Change and refunds
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