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Messina to Trieste Train
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Messina to Trieste by train
The journey from Messina to Trieste by train is 523.63 mi and takes 17 hr 51 min. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:35 AM and the last at 10:10 PM. It is possible to travel from Messina to Trieste by train for as little as $124.91 or as much as $226.52. The best price for this journey is $124.91.
| Lowest Price | $124.91 |
| Journey Duration | 17 hr 51 min |
| Connection per Day | DB - Intercity, Trenitalia, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Italo, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa 7 |
| Lowest Price | DB - Intercity, Trenitalia, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Italo, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa $124.91 |
| Highest Price | DB - Intercity, Trenitalia, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Italo, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa $226.52 |
| First Departure | DB - Intercity, Trenitalia, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Italo, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa 12:35 AM |
| Last Departure | DB - Intercity, Trenitalia, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Italo, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa 10:10 PM |
| Distance | DB - Intercity, Trenitalia, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Italo, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa 523.63 mi |
| Departure | DB - Intercity, Trenitalia, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Italo, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa Messina |
| Arrival | DB - Intercity, Trenitalia, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Italo, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa Trieste |
| Carriers | DB - Intercity, Trenitalia DB - Intercity, Trenitalia, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Italo, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa |
Messina to Trieste Train Times
Traveling from Messina to Trieste with Virail
Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Messina to Trieste. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.
How much does it cost to get from Messina to Trieste by train?
The cheapest train tickets from Messina to Trieste cost $124.91. On average, you can expect to spend around $156.52 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Messina to Trieste.
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When you're traveling from Messina to Trieste, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $156.52. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How long is the journey from Messina to Trieste by train?
The journey between Messina and Trieste by train is approximately 523.63 mi. It will take you more or less 17 hr 51 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Messina to Trieste covers a distance of 523.63 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 17 hr 51 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 14 hr 29 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Messina to Trieste faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
What are the stations on the Messina to Trieste route?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Messina from the following stations: Messina Central Station,Ponte Schiavo, Stazione,Contesse. Arriving at Trieste, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Trieste Basovizza,Trieste, Centrale. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Trieste.
How many journeys from Messina to Trieste take place each day?
On average, there are 7 daily departures from Messina to Trieste. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Messina which travel directly to Trieste. There are 7 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Messina to Trieste. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Messina to Trieste
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Messina to Trieste, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Messina to Trieste.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Messina to Trieste
The cheapest Messina - Trieste train tickets can be found for as low as $44.68 if you’re lucky, or $104.72 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $199.11.
Find the best day to travel to Trieste by train
When travelling to Trieste by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. The name "Frecciargento" means "silver arrow" in Italian, and the trains are known for their sleek, modern design and fast speeds. Frecciargento trains run on high-speed lines and conventional lines, connecting major cities across Italy, including Rome, Verona, Milan, Venice, Florence, and Naples. Frecciargento is one of several high-speed train services offered by Trenitalia, including Frecciarossa and Frecciabianca.
Italo, a subsidiary of the Italian railway company Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), operates a high-speed train service throughout Italy. The 2012 launch of Italo trains, which are both conventional and high-speed, provides travelers with speedy and comfortable travel across Italy. The 300 km/h speed ensures regular and comfortable transportation to major cities like Rome, Naples, Florence, and Milan.
Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane is the owner of Trenitalia, which serves as the main train operator in Italy. The high-speed Frecciarossa trains link Milan, Rome, Naples, Florence, and Turin at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Frecciargento and Frecciabianca are two other high-speed services that operate at slightly slower rates but provide connectivity to smaller cities and towns. Trenitalia operates regional and intercity train, and provides international connections to neighboring countries through EuroCity trains.
While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.
Ticket types and facilities from Messina to Trieste
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciargento, Italo and DB - Intercity when traveling from Messina to Trieste.
Second Class
In Frecciargento's Standard Class, you can spend time on the FRECCE Portal, enjoy a comfortable journey in adjustable seats, charge your devices using electrical outlets, and taste delicious food and drinks at the FrecciaBistrò bar.
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Bicycle First Class
In Frecciargento's First Class, you'll enjoy all the amenities found in Second Class plus more spacious and comfortable seats. Additionally, you'll be treated to complimentary snacks and a small welcome drink of either coffee or prosecco. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Smart
With the Smart ambiance, experience all the comforts and services of Italo at an affordable price. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Prima
Experience the best of Italo with the Prima ambiance, providing you with maximum comfort and top-notch services for your entire journey. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Club Executive
For an even more luxurious and relaxing trip, opt for the Club Ambiance. Here, you'll delight in ultimate comfort and pampering with spacious individual seating arrangements. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Second Class
On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle First Class
On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.
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Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi On Frecciargento trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
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Power sockets Every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged. Power sockets Luggage On Frecciargento trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors. Luggage Accessibility Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad. Accessibility Food and drink On Frecciargento trains, the FrecciaBistrò café-bar offers snacks, meals, and drinks. Use the Portale FRECCE portal for easy in-seat ordering or approach the staff. First Class travelers enjoy complimentary water, coffee, and a snack choice. Food and drink Air conditioning No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning. Air conditioning Bicycle Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train. Bicycle WiFi Italo trains come equipped with free WiFi and the ItaloLive entertainment portal, featuring an array of movies, shows, news, and more. WiFi Power sockets All Italo trains provide power sockets at each seat. Power sockets Luggage Your train ticket comes with a luggage allowance, which you need to store in specified areas on Italo trains. In Smart ambience coaches, there's a size limit, so ensure your luggage doesn't exceed 75 x 53 x 30 cm. Adhering to these guidelines helps you avoid any penalties. Luggage Accessibility For travelers with reduced mobility, Italo trains have priority seating located near an accessible restroom, which includes tactile and Braille signage. Accessibility Food and drink On Italo trains, while there's no dedicated dining carriage, vending machines in Coaches 3 and 7 (AGV trains) or Coaches 3 and 6 (EVO trains) offer snacks and drinks. Prima Ambience passengers receive a complimentary Welcome Service with a variety of snacks and beverages served at their seat. For an even more luxurious experience, Club Executive Ambience travelers enjoy an exclusive onboard catering service with espresso, pastries, and drinks delivered by attentive staff. Food and drink Air conditioning All Italo trains are equipped with air-conditioning. Air conditioning Bicycle Prams, pushchairs, and folding bicycles are considered standard luggage and should be stored in designated spaces on Italo trains. Oversized luggage and standard bicycles are not allowed. We recommend protecting your bicycle with a cover. Bicycle WiFi Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service. WiFi Power sockets All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains. Power sockets Luggage On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors. Luggage Accessibility Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
Accessibility Food and drink On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices. Food and drink Air conditioning Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections. Air conditioning Bicycle For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere. Bicycle | Facilities | DB - Intercity | Trenitalia | Frecciargento | Italo | Frecciarossa |
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Messina to Trieste CO2 Emissions by Train
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