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Train Lyon - Messina prices from $114.54
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Lyon to Messina by train
The journey from Lyon to Messina by train is 757.74 mi and takes 27 hr 13 min. There are 19 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:49 AM and the last at 10:38 AM. It is possible to travel from Lyon to Messina by train for as little as $114.54 or as much as $342.08. The best price for this journey is $114.54.
Lowest Price | $114.54 |
Journey Duration | 27 hr 13 min |
Connection per Day | 19 |
Lowest Price | $114.54 |
Highest Price | $342.08 |
First Departure | 7:49 AM |
Last Departure | 10:38 AM |
Distance | 757.74 mi |
Departure | Lyon |
Arrival | Messina |
Carriers | Regionale Veloce, FrecciarossaMore |
Lyon to Messina Train Times
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How much does it cost to get from Lyon to Messina by train?
The cheapest train tickets from Lyon to Messina cost $114.54. On average, you can expect to spend around $216.91 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 Lyon to Messina.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Lyon to Messina. On average, though, you'll pay about $216.91 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
How long does it take to get from Lyon to Messina by train?
The distance between Lyon and Messina is approximately 757.74 mi. In general, it will take you about 27 hr 13 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Lyon and Messina is around 757.74 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 27 hr 13 min. However, the fastest routes between Lyon and Messina take 20 hr 32 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
At what time of the day can I travel from Lyon to Messina?
If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Lyon to Messina, which usually leaves at 7:49 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 10:38 AM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Lyon to Messina, which usually leaves at 7:49 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 10:38 AM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.
Which stations are used when traveling from Lyon to Messina?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Lyon from the following stations: Lyon - Vaise,Lyon - Part-Dieu,Lyon, Perrache,Lyon Saint-Paul. Arriving at Messina, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Messina Central Station,Contesse,Ponte Schiavo, Stazione. 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 Messina.
How many times a day do journeys run from Lyon to Messina?
The exact number of journeys from Lyon to Messina can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 19 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Lyon to Messina. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Lyon to Messina varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 19 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lyon to Messina. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lyon to Messina, 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 Lyon to Messina.
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 Lyon to Messina
The cheapest Lyon - Messina train tickets can be found for as low as $66.78 if you’re lucky, or $83.16 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $128.36.
Find the best day to travel to Messina by train
When travelling to Messina 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.
Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.
Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.
SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.
Ticket types and facilities from Lyon to Messina
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity, Frecciarossa and TER when traveling from Lyon to Messina.
Second Class
With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.First Class
If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains.Premium
Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.Standard
Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.Executive
Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.Business
Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.Standard
TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Lyon to Messina CO2 Emissions by Train
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