Messina to Pollina train with Intercity

Fri 18 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Messina to Pollina

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£11

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£12

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

1 h 53 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

2 h 8 m

Trains on 18 Sept

27

Distance

125 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Messina to Pollina will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 27 trains from Messina to Pollina, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 125 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 21 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.

  • RegionaleRegionale 5351
    4:491h53
    Messina Centrale
    6:42Pollina-San Mauro Castelverde
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale 12885 · Regionale 21887
    12:322h26
    Messina Centrale
    14:58Pollina-San Mauro Castelverde
    £111One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale 12885 · Regionale 21887
    12:322h26
    Messina Centrale
    14:58Pollina-San Mauro Castelverde
    £111One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 5363 · Regionale 12897
    14:372h17
    Messina Centrale
    16:54Pollina-San Mauro Castelverde
    £111One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale 12903 · Regionale 12911
    18:052h55
    Messina Centrale
    21:00Pollina-San Mauro Castelverde
    £111One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train for Messina to Pollina

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Messina to Pollina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, while a ferry costs an average of £41.

Distance: 125 km

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Most popular
Train
Ferry
Driving

£12

Average Price

Cheapest

£41

Average Price

£23

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 12m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 10m

Average total duration

4h 10m

Onboard

+

1h 0m

Additional time*

1h 55m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Messina to Pollina is a train with an average price of £12.

This is compared to other travel options from Messina to Pollina:

A train is £29 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Messina to Pollina costing on average £41.

The fastest way to travel from Messina to Pollina is by train with an average journey time of 2h 12m.

Other travel options to Pollina take longer:

Ferry takes on average 4h 10m.

Yes, you can take a between Messina and Pollina.
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 £12 compared to roughly £23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £11. The journey takes 2h 12m versus 1h 55m 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 Regionale.

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 to Pollina train times

The table below shows live departures for Messina to Pollina trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale 53514:49 Messina Centrale
1h53
6:42 Pollina-San Mauro Castelverde0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 53514:49 Messina Centrale
1h53
6:42 Pollina-San Mauro Castelverde0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 12853 · Regionale 128635:01 Messina Centrale
2h22
7:23 Pollina-San Mauro Castelverde1 change
RegionaleRegionale 12853 · Regionale 128635:01 Messina Centrale
2h22
7:23 Pollina-San Mauro Castelverde1 change
RegionaleRegionale 21680 · Regionale 5355 · Regionale 128787:11 Fiumara Gazzi
3h24
10:35 Pollina-San Mauro Castelverde2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 21680 · Regionale 5355 · Regionale 218937:11 Fiumara Gazzi
5h53
13:04 Pollina-San Mauro Castelverde2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 5355 · Regionale 128787:56 Messina Centrale
2h39
10:35 Pollina-San Mauro Castelverde1 change
RegionaleRegionale 5355 · Regionale 128787:56 Messina Centrale
2h39
10:35 Pollina-San Mauro Castelverde1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Messina to Pollina

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Trains from Messina to Pollina run on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 20:52. The fastest train covers the 125 km distance in 1h 47m.

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
Distance
125 km
Average train duration
2h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
27
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 47m
First train
4:53
Last train
20:52
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

Train companies: Intercity, Regionale from Messina to Pollina trainsIntercity, Regionale trains will get you between Messina and Pollina from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 23m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£20
Intercity frequency
5 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

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 Regionale Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£11
Regionale frequency
22 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

FAQs: Messina to Pollina train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Messina to Pollina can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Messina to Pollina covers a distance of 125 km and takes approximately 1h 47m. Trains run 27 per day.
The train distance from Messina to Pollina is 125 km.
The first train from Messina to Pollina leaves at 4:53.
The last train from Messina to Pollina departs at 20:52.
Trains from Messina to Pollina run approximately 27 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Messina to Pollina.
Yes, there is a direct train between Messina and Pollina. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Regionale.
To travel from Messina to Pollina, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Messina to Pollina.
The train station in Messina that goes to Pollina is Messina Centrale, and it arrives at Pollina-San Mauro Castelverde.
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Pollina is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Messina to Pollina 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 Pollina offers scenic views of the Tyrrhenian Sea coastline, rolling hills, and charming Sicilian villages, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Messina to Pollina is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 47m, covering 125 km. However, there are 16 trains available per day for this route.
To fully enjoy Pollina, a charming Sicilian village known for its stunning views and rich history, plan to spend around 2 to 3 days. This allows ample time to explore the medieval architecture, visit local attractions like the Teatro Pietra Rosa, and soak in the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Messina to Pollina.

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