Gioia Tauro to Messina train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gioia Tauro to Messina

Showing times and prices for 06 May

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

1 h 49 m

Average duration

1 h 52 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

40 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gioia Tauro to Messina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gioia Tauro to Messina will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Gioia Tauro for Messina every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Intercity
    13:021h53
    Gioia Tauro
    14:55Messina
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity
    16:461h49
    Gioia Tauro
    18:35Messina
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity
    16:421h53
    Gioia Tauro
    18:35Messina
    £81One-way
    0 changes

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Compare coach, train and ferry for Gioia Tauro to Messina

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gioia Tauro to Messina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £6.

Distance: 40 km

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Coach
Ferry

£8

Average Price

£13

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£3

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Cheapest

1h 20m

Average total duration

50m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 10m

Average total duration

1h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

31m

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1h 0m

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Live departures

Gioia Tauro to Messina train times

The table below shows live departures for Gioia Tauro to Messina trains for today, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliaintIntercity 72313:41 Gioia Tauro station
1h54
15:35 Messina Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 723+trenitaliaregRegionale 2169313:41 Gioia Tauro station
3h00
16:41 Fiumara Gazzi1 change
trenitaliaintIntercity 72313:41 Gioia Tauro station
1h54
15:35 Messina Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 72717:37 Gioia Tauro station
1h58
19:35 Messina Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 72717:37 Gioia Tauro station
1h58
19:35 Messina Centrale0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gioia Tauro to Messina

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Trains from Gioia Tauro to Messina run on average 12 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £3 by ferry.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 1h 49m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £3
Distance
40 km
Average train duration
50m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 49m
First train
5:20
Last train
21:00
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £3

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Gioia Tauro to Messina trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Gioia Tauro and Messina from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
£3
Regionale frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
£8
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Gioia Tauro to Messina train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gioia Tauro to Messina by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Messina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Gioia Tauro to Messina can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Gioia Tauro to Messina covers a distance of 40 km and takes approximately 1h 49m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Gioia Tauro to Messina is 40 km.
The first train from Gioia Tauro to Messina leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Gioia Tauro to Messina departs at 21:00.
Trains from Gioia Tauro to Messina run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gioia Tauro to Messina.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gioia Tauro and Messina. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Intercity.
To get from Gioia Tauro to Messina, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and ferry.
There is no night train service from Gioia Tauro to Messina.
The train station in Gioia Tauro that goes to Messina is Gioia Tauro station, and it arrives at Messina Marittima.
The cheapest way to get from Gioia Tauro to Messina is by ferry, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Gioia Tauro to Messina in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gioia Tauro to Messina is quite scenic, offering views of the Tyrrhenian Sea, coastal landscapes, and glimpses of the picturesque Calabrian and Sicilian coastlines.
Yes, a day trip from Gioia Tauro to Messina is feasible. The journey takes 1h 49m each way and covers a distance of 40 km. There are 15 trains per day.
In Messina, you can explore the Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani, a Norman-Arab style church, and enjoy vibrant local life at Piazza del Duomo, which provides access to key landmarks. Take a scenic boat tour of the Strait of Messina, or browse local markets for authentic Sicilian products. Enjoy a walk along the Messina waterfront, and visit the Messina Cathedral, known for its Norman architecture and astronomical clock. The Bell Tower and Astronomical Clock offer intricate displays and a noon show. The Regional Museum of Messina houses art and regional history, while the Sanctuary of the Madonna di Montalto offers panoramic city views. Don't miss the Fountain of Orion in Piazza del Duomo, celebrated for its Renaissance sculptures.
Two to three days in Messina is typically sufficient to explore its key attractions, such as the Cathedral of Messina, the Astronomical Clock, and the Regional Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Gioia Tauro to Messina.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gioia Tauro and Messina

Gioia Tauro
Messina
Gioia TauroParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Via Nazionale, 89013 Gioia Tauro RC, Italy
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Pizzeria Il Gabbiano
  • Trattoria da Mimmo
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Le Palme
  • Hotel Palace Gioia Tauro
  • Hotel Al Torrione
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transport options for Gioia Tauro
  • Bus: Local bus services available
  • Train: Regional train services

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