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07/08/2025
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Messina to Bologna by train

The journey from Messina to Bologna by train is 487.42 mi and takes 14 hr 22 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:45 PM and the last at 4:45 PM. It is possible to travel from Messina to Bologna by train for as little as $56.35 or as much as $56.35. The best price for this journey is $56.35.

Lowest Price $56.35
Journey Duration 14 hr 22 min
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $56.35
Highest Price $56.35
First Departure 4:45 PM
Last Departure 4:45 PM
Distance 487.42 mi
Departure Messina
Arrival Bologna
Carriers Intercity Notte

Messina to Bologna Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Jul 8, 2025

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The cheapest Messina - Bologna train tickets can be found for as low as $55.94 if you’re lucky, or $91.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $110.51.

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When travelling to Bologna 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!

Messina to Bologna CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
54.91kg
Bus
58.83kg
Flight
156.89kg
Car
125.51kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Messina to Bologna by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Messina and Bologna are 54.91kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Messina and Bologna? By taking the train between Messina and Bologna you will save 101.98kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.92kg compared to a bus and 70.6kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Messina to Bologna?
A train ticket from Messina to Bologna is $56.35. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $56.35.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Messina to Bologna?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Messina to Bologna is $56.35. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Messina and Bologna by train?
Messina to Bologna is 487.42 mi.
How long does the train between Messina and Bologna take?
Messina to Bologna is on average 14 hr 22 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 14 hr 22 min.
How many train connections per day go from Messina to Bologna?
Messina to Bologna has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Messina to Bologna leave?
The earliest train from Messina to Bologna departs at 4:45 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Messina to Bologna depart?
The latest train from Messina to Bologna departs at 4:45 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Messina to Bologna in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $56.35 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Messina to Bologna?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Messina to go to Bologna.
What's the fastest journey time between Messina to Bologna by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Messina and Bologna is 14 hr 22 min.
Is there a direct train from Messina to Bologna?
Yes, there is a direct train between Messina and Bologna.
What are the CO2 emissions for Messina to Bologna by train?
The train journey from Messina to Bologna creates 54.91kg of CO2 emissions.

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