Messina Centrale to Milan Centrale train with Intercity Notte

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Messina Centrale to Milan Centrale

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£104

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£124

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

12 h 23 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

15 h 31 m

Trains on 18 Sept

9

Distance

967 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Messina Centrale to Milan 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 Milan Centrale will cost around £124 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £104.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 9 trains from Messina Centrale to Milan Centrale, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 967 km distance in an average of 15 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 17 h 45 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 NotteInterCityNotte 1962
    16:4819h07
    Messina Centrale
    11:55Milan Centrale
    £1041One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1962
    16:4819h07
    Messina Centrale
    11:55Milan Centrale
    £1041One-way
    0 changes
  • IntercityIntercity 724+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 774 · InterCityNotte 758
    13:2017h45
    Messina Centrale
    7:05Milan Centrale
    £1181One-way
    2 changes
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 89530+IntercityIntercity 590
    0:3518h50
    Messina Centrale
    19:25Milan Centrale
    £1251One-way
    1 change
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 89530+IntercityIntercity 590
    0:3518h50
    Messina Centrale
    19:25Milan Centrale
    £1251One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Messina Centrale to Milan Centrale

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Messina Centrale to Milan Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £51 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 15h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, while a train costs an average of £112.

Distance: 967 km

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£112

Average Price

£51

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Cheapest

£242

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15h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

15h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

16h 34m

Average total duration

16h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 7m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Messina Centrale to Milan Centrale is a coach with an average price of £76.

This is compared to other travel options from Messina Centrale to Milan Centrale:

A coach is £36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Messina Centrale to Milan Centrale costing on average £112.

The fastest way to travel from Messina Centrale to Milan Centrale is by train with an average journey time of 15h 26m.

Other travel options to Milan Centrale take longer:

Coach takes on average 18h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Messina Centrale and Milan Centrale including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £112 compared to roughly £242 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £130. The journey takes 15h 26m versus 13h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with Intercity Notte.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Messina Centrale to Milan Centrale train times

The table below shows live departures for Messina Centrale to Milan Centrale trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 196216:48 Messina Centrale
17h22
10:10 Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1962+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 950416:48 Messina Centrale
16h02
8:50 Milan Centrale1 change
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 89524+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 960620:55 Messina Centrale
12h29
9:24 Milan Centrale1 change
Friday 18 September
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 89530+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96220:35 Messina Centrale
12h23
12:58 Milan Centrale1 change
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 89530+IntercityIntercity 588 · Intercity 6080:35 Messina Centrale
17h10
17:45 Milan Centrale2 changes
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 89530+IntercityIntercity 5900:35 Messina Centrale
18h50
19:25 Milan Centrale1 change
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 89530+IntercityIntercity 588 · Intercity 6080:35 Messina Centrale
17h10
17:45 Milan Centrale2 changes
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 89530+IntercityIntercity 5900:35 Messina Centrale
18h50
19:25 Milan Centrale1 change

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Frecciarossa as well as Intercity or Intercity Notte offer trains services from Messina Centrale to Milan Centrale.
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Why book with Omio vs Frecciarossa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciarossa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity or Intercity Notte to find the best option for your trip from Messina Centrale to Milan Centrale.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Messina Centrale to Milan Centrale

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Trains from Messina Centrale to Milan Centrale run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:15, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 967 km distance in 9h 58m.

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 £18
Distance
967 km
Average train duration
15h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£49
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
9h 58m
First train
8:15
Last train
23:20
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 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
Coach from £18

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Messina Centrale to Milan Centrale trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Messina Centrale and Milan Centrale from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
10h 1m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£106
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Frecciarossa

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 Intercity Duration
9h 58m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£56
Intercity frequency
3 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

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 Intercity Notte Duration
10h 2m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
£49
Intercity Notte frequency
5 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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Messina Centrale to Milan Centrale train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Messina Centrale to Milan Centrale can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £112.
The train journey from Messina Centrale to Milan Centrale covers a distance of 967 km and takes approximately 9h 58m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Messina Centrale to Milan Centrale is 967 km.
The first train from Messina Centrale to Milan Centrale leaves at 8:15.
The last train from Messina Centrale to Milan Centrale departs at 23:20.
Trains from Messina Centrale to Milan Centrale run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Messina Centrale to Milan Centrale.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Messina Centrale to Milan Centrale.
To get from Messina Centrale to Milan Centrale, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Messina Centrale to Milan Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Messina Centrale to Milan Centrale is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Messina Centrale to Milan 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 Milano Centrale offers diverse scenery, including views of the Sicilian coastline, the crossing of the Strait of Messina, and the rolling landscapes of southern Italy, making it a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Messina Centrale to Milano Centrale is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 58m one-way, covering a distance of 967 km. There are 6 trains per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Messina Centrale to Milan Centrale.

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Important Stations and Airports in Messina Centrale and Milan Centrale

Most Messina Centrale to Milan Centrale trains use the Enna to Milano Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Messina Centrale and Milan Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Sicily
Arrival train stations in Milan
Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre

Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe51 · 11m · £2 · every ~5 min
BusNm3 · 9m · £2 · every ~1 min
60 · 31m · £2 · every ~10 min
Tram9 · 27m · £2 · every ~16 min
Subway3 · 11m · £2 · every ~25 min

Milano Centrale train station facilities and services

Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.

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