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Rome to Messina Central train ticket prices
Find the best deals on train tickets from Rome to Messina Central, with prices starting as low as £63.50 and average fares around £87.50. Explore and book your trip with Trenitalia Frecciarossa high-speed trains, Intercity trains, regional trains, and Italo services. Enjoy an average savings of 25% with split tickets. Visit TrainPal now to compare and buy cheap train tickets!
Rome to Messina Central train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Rome to Messina Central, featuring the fastest travel time of 5h 40m. With 14 daily departures, catch the first train at 00:03 and the last one at 23:30. 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
23:30 Rome Termini | 08:35 Messina Central | On time | 9h 5m | Trenitalia | Find tickets | |
23:30 Rome Termini | 09:05 Messina Central | On time | 9h 35m | Trenitalia | Find tickets |
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Rome to Messina Central train journey information
Find detailed Trenitalia and Italo train schedules from Rome 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 | 00:03 |
|---|---|
| Last train | 23:30 |
| Departure station | Rome |
| Arrival station | Messina Central |
| Distance | 304 miles (490km) |
| Journey time | From 5h 40m |
| Price | From £63.50 |
| Train operators | Trenitalia |
Rome to Messina Central train travel guide
Journeying by train from Rome 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 5h 40m.
Planning and booking
1. How do I book a train from Rome to Messina Central?
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2. How do I find the best deals on train tickets from Rome to Messina Central?
Discover the best deals for travel from Rome to Messina Central on TrainPal. Take advantage of discounts on high-speed trains such as Trenitalia Frecciarossa and Italo by booking in advance for cheaper tickets. Also, explore options like Trenitalia regional trains and Italo Day Return Tickets. Stay informed about special promotions on TrainPal to maximise your savings.
3. How long is the train ride from Rome to Messina Central?
The average travel time from Rome to Messina Central is 8h 15m, with the fastest journey taking 5h 40m. For the most accurate train durations and live train schedules, explore the Train Journey Planner Italy.
4. How often do trains run from Rome to Messina Central?
Trains from Rome to Messina Central run frequently, with 14 departures daily. Benefit from convenient and regular services throughout the day, offering flexible travel options. For live train schedules and the most up-to-date train information, explore TrainPal.
5. What is the cost of a train ticket from Rome to Messina Central?
The cheapest price for a train ticket from Rome to Messina Central starts at £63.50. Typically, tickets are priced around £87.50*. Prices may vary, so check real-time prices on TrainPal for the best deals.
6. Are there any direct trains from Rome to Messina Central?
Yes, there are direct trains from Rome 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 Rome to Messina Central?
Yes, the Frecciarossa train from Rome 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 Rome to Messina Central?
Yes, you can bring luggage and bikes on the Frecciarossa train from Rome to Messina Central. Passengers can store their luggage in designated areas or overhead compartments. Bikes are also welcome, provided they are 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 Rome to Messina Central?
Yes, pets are welcome on the Frecciarossa train from Rome 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.
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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:Allows one change before departure, non-refundable.
- Base Tickets:Unlimited free changes before departure and one free change up to an hour after departure. Refunds are available before departure with a 20% fee, and no refunds after departure or for tickets priced at 10 euros or less.
Italo tickets
- Low Cost Tickets: Can be changed up to 72 hours before departure with a 50% fee but is non-refundable.
- Economy Tickets: Unlimited changes up to 3 minutes before departure for a 20% fee plus fare difference. 60% refund on cancellations.
- Flex Tickets: Unlimited free changes up to 3 minutes before departure. 80% refund on cancellations.
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