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  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1962
    16:4819h17
    Messina Centrale
    12:05Milan Centrale
    £1031One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1962
    16:4819h17
    Messina Centrale
    12:05Milan Centrale
    £1031One-way
    0 changes
  • IntercityIntercity 724+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 798
    13:2017h35
    Messina Centrale
    6:55Milan Porta Garibaldi
    £1041One-way
    1 change
  • IntercityIntercity 724+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 798
    13:2017h35
    Messina Centrale
    6:55Milan Porta Garibaldi
    £1041One-way
    1 change
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1960+IntercityIntercity 590
    0:3520h15
    Messina Centrale
    20:50Milan Centrale
    £1351One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Messina to Milan

The cheapest option from Messina to Milan is flight, with an average price of £29. Omio recommends booking the bus, as it is the most popular option from Messina to Milan among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg.

Distance: 964 km

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Flight

£99

Average Price

£50

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£29

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Cheapest option

16h 13m

Average total duration

15h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

16h 56m

Average total duration

16h 26m

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30m

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4h 56m

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1h 56m

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3h 0m

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0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

2.9 - 5.8kg

CO2 emissions

Intercity Notte

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ITA

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Live departures

Messina to Milan train times

The table below shows live departures for Messina to Milan trains for today, Tuesday 7 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Frecciarossa21:10 Messina
12h48
9:58 Milan0 changesdirect
Wednesday 8 July
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1960+IntercityIntercity 5900:35 Messina Centrale
20h15
20:50 Milan Centrale1 change
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1960+IntercityIntercity 5900:35 Messina Centrale
20h15
20:50 Milan Centrale1 change
IntercityIntercity 734+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9556+TrenitaliaBUS FR556+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 3753610:15 Messina Centrale
12h35
22:50 Milan Centrale3 changes
IntercityIntercity 724+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 79813:20 Messina Centrale
17h35
6:55 Milan Porta Garibaldi1 change
IntercityIntercity 724+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 79813:20 Messina Centrale
17h35
6:55 Milan Porta Garibaldi1 change
RegionaleRegionale 21688+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1962+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8910214:56 Fiumara Gazzi
19h54
10:50 Milan Centrale2 changes
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1962+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8910216:48 Messina Centrale
18h02
10:50 Milan Centrale1 change
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 196216:48 Messina Centrale
19h17
12:05 Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 196216:48 Messina Centrale
19h17
12:05 Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 89524+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9512+TrenitaliaBUS FR512+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8910820:55 Messina Centrale
14h55
11:50 Milan Centrale3 changes
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 89524+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8911420:55 Messina Centrale
15h55
12:50 Milan Centrale1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Messina to Milan?

The best time to book your train from Messina to Milan is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Messina to Milan route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Messina to Milan per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Messina to Milan.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Messina to Milan

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Typically, there are 9 trains per day from Messina to Milan, including 1 direct trains, taking around 15h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £25 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 964 km distance in 12h 15m.

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
Flight from £25
Distance
964 km
Average train duration
15h 43m
Lowest ticket price
£51
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
12h 15m
First train
0:35
Last train
22:45
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 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
Flight from £25

Train companies: Intercity Notte, Italo, Intercity from Messina to Milan trainsIntercity Notte, Italo, Intercity trains will get you between Messina and Milan from £25. 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
17h 22m
Cheapest Price
£52
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

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 5m
Cheapest Price
£116
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Italo

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
17h 35m
Cheapest Price
£51
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: Messina to Milan train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Messina to Milan is 964 km.
The first train from Messina to Milan leaves at 0:35.
The last train from Messina to Milan departs at 22:45.
Trains from Messina to Milan run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Messina to Milan.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Messina to Milan.
To get from Messina to Milan, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Messina to Milan.
The train station in Messina that goes to Milan is Messina Centrale, and it arrives at Milan Centrale.
Booking trains from Messina to Milan 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 to Milan offers a scenic experience, featuring picturesque views of the Italian countryside, the coastline of the Tyrrhenian Sea, and the majestic Apennine Mountains, providing travellers with a diverse and captivating landscape throughout the trip.
In Milan, you can visit the Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral known for its intricate facade and panoramic rooftop views. Explore Leonardo da Vinci's renowned mural, The Last Supper, at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie. Stroll through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade with luxury boutiques and elegant architecture. Discover Sforza Castle, a Renaissance fortress housing museums and art collections, or relax in Sempione Park, a spacious green area perfect for leisurely walks and picnics. Additionally, experience world-class performances at Teatro alla Scala, famed for its exceptional acoustics.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Milan's main attractions, including the Duomo, Sforza Castle, and The Last Supper.
Yes, you can take the train from Messina to Milan.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Messina and Milan

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

Departure train stations in Messina
Arrival train stations in Milan

Which Milan station do trains from Messina arrive at?

Trains from Messina to Milan most often arrive at Milano Centrale. Some services arrive at Milano Porta Garibaldi, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Milan arrival station.
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.

More about Milano Centrale
Milano Porta GaribaldiPiazza Sigmund Freud, 1, Milan, Italy+39 892021WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Milano Porta Garibaldi from Milan city centre

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

BusNm2 · 10m · £2 · every ~1 min
Tram2, 4 · 20m · £2 · every ~20 min
Subway2 · 8m · £2 · every ~30 min

Milano Porta Garibaldi train station facilities and services

Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.

More about Milano Porta Garibaldi
Milano RogoredoVia G Battista Cassinis 76, Milan, 20139, Italy+39 02 7740 4318WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Milano Rogoredo from Milan city centre

Milano Rogoredo is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 2363, 2375, 2391, 2399, 3013, 3017, 3025, 3029, 3033, 3037, 3041, 3045, 3057, 3067, 3069, 3073, 3077, 33375 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
S1, S2, S13, S12 · 13m · £2 · every ~13 min
BusNm3 · 15m · £2 · every ~1 min
Bus · 28m
Subway3 · 10m · £2 · every ~25 min

Milano Rogoredo train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro, Osteria La Piola

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Milano Rogoredo. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Milano Rogoredo. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Milano Rogoredo: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Milano Rogoredo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Rogoredo: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Starhotels Business Palace, Hotel Mistral, Hotel Brenta Milano.

More about Milano Rogoredo

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