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Compare train, coach and ferry for Salerno to Messina
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salerno to Messina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 284 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Ferry |
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£40 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest | £32 Average Price |
5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Salerno to Messina
How to get to Messina from Salerno by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Salerno to Messina is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus13:006h50Salerno, Piazza della Concordia19:50Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)£151One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus13:006h50Salerno, Piazza della Concordia19:50Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)£151One-way0 changes
Fastest
- Intercity 72310:325h03Salerno station15:35Messina Centrale£421One-way0 changes
Other options
Regionale 5085+Intercity 7239:575h38Duomo - Via Vernieri15:35Messina Centrale£431One-way1 change- Regionale 5085+Intercity 7239:575h38Duomo - Via Vernieri15:35Messina Centrale£431One-way1 change
- Intercity 72714:245h11Salerno station19:35Messina Centrale£421One-way0 changes
- FlixBus4:456h25Salerno, Piazza della Concordia11:10Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)£151One-way0 changes
2418 · 212520:459h00Salerno, Piazza della Concordia5:45Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)£341One-way1 change- 1802 · 212520:309h15Salerno, Piazza della Concordia5:45Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)£341One-way1 change
- CARTOUR14:309h00Salerno Molo Ponente23:30Port of Messina£281One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Salerno to Messina:
A coach is £4 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Salerno to Messina costing on average £32.
A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salerno to Messina costing on average £40.
Other travel options to Messina take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 5m.
Coach takes on average 6h 50m.
Ferry takes on average 9h 0m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
- Around 2 ferries per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salerno and Messina as scheduled services by train, coach and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport and arrive in Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Salerno station and arrive in Messina Centrale.
- Coaches mostly depart from Salerno, Piazza della Concordia and arrive in Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale).
- Ferries mostly depart from Salerno Molo Ponente and arrive in Port of Messina.
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar to go to Messina by coach.
- Travel with Caronte & Tourist to go to Messina by ferry.
- Travel with Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo, Regionale to go to Messina by train.
- Travel with Volotea to go to Messina by flight.
- 3 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar.
- 3 direct trains per day with Intercity, Intercity Notte.
- 1 direct flights per day with Volotea.
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