Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale train with Intercity Notte

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale

Showing times and prices for 26 May

Cheapest price

£93

Average price

£104

Fastest journey

12 h 8 m

Average duration

14 h 10 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

786 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale will cost around £104 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £93.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Messina Centrale for Bologna Centrale every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 786 km distance in an average of 14 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 8 m .

The slowest trains will take 15 h 1 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.

  • IntercityIntercity 724+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 774
    13:2015h01
    Messina Centrale
    4:21Bologna Centrale
    £931One-way
    1 change
  • IntercityIntercity 724+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 774
    13:2015h01
    Messina Centrale
    4:21Bologna Centrale
    £931One-way
    1 change
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1962
    16:4814h19
    Messina Centrale
    7:07Bologna Centrale
    £991One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1962
    16:4814h19
    Messina Centrale
    7:07Bologna Centrale
    £991One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 37502+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9612
    21:4512h08
    Messina Centrale
    9:53Bologna Centrale
    £1351One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 14h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £45.

Distance: 786 km

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Coach

£88

Average Price

£39

Average Price

Cheapest

15h 13m

Average total duration

14h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

14h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

14h 26m

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30m

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Live departures

Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale train times

The table below shows live departures for Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 26 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
IntercityIntercity 724+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 77413:20 Messina Centrale
15h01
4:21 Bologna Centrale1 change
IntercityIntercity 724+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 77413:20 Messina Centrale
15h01
4:21 Bologna Centrale1 change
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 196216:48 Messina Centrale
14h19
7:07 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 196216:48 Messina Centrale
14h19
7:07 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 37502+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 961221:45 Messina Centrale
12h08
9:53 Bologna Centrale1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale

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Trains from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:15, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 786 km distance in 11h 18m.

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
Coach from £24
Distance
786 km
Average train duration
14h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
11h 18m
First train
9:15
Last train
22:35
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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
Coach from £24

Train companies: Intercity Notte from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale trainsIntercity Notte trains will get you between Messina Centrale and Bologna Centrale from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 19m
Cheapest Price
£64
Intercity Notte frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
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FAQs: Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale 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 Bologna Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £88.
The train journey from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale covers a distance of 786 km and takes approximately 11h 18m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale is 786 km.
The first train from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale leaves at 9:15.
The last train from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale departs at 22:35.
Trains from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale.
Yes, there is a direct train between Messina Centrale and Bologna Centrale. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Intercity Notte.
To get from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Yes, there is a night train from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale is by coach, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale offers a scenic experience, especially as it travels along the coastline of Sicily with views of the Tyrrhenian Sea. As the train progresses north, passengers can enjoy diverse landscapes, including rolling hills and picturesque countryside in mainland Italy.
A day trip from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale is not feasible as the journey duration is 11h 18m. There are 4 trains per day covering the 786 km distance.
Yes, you can take the train from Messina Centrale to Bologna Centrale.

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Important Stations and Airports in Messina Centrale and Bologna Centrale

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Bologna
Bologna CentraleWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Piazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • A Cafè
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Venchi
  • Scambio
  • Juice Bar
  • KFC
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • Lavazza
  • Mokà
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Starhotels Excelsior
  • Millenn Hotel Bologna
  • UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Public transport options for Bologna Centrale
  • Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
  • Monorail lines: Marconi Express
  • Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN

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