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Messina to Paola by train

The journey from Messina to Paola by train is 136.65 km and takes 3 hrs 20 mins. There are 46 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:05 a.m. and the last at 6:15 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Messina to Paola by train for as little as $16.92 or as much as $31.73. The best price for this journey is $16.92.

Lowest Price$16.92
Journey Duration3 hrs 20 mins
Connection per Day46
Lowest Price$16.92
Highest Price$31.73
First Departure5:05 a.m.
Last Departure6:15 p.m.
Distance136.65 km
DepartureMessina
ArrivalPaola
CarriersDB - Intercity, FrecciarossaMore

Messina to Paola Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Messina to Paola?

On average, a train ticket from Messina to Paola will cost you $22.14. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $16.92. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Messina to Paola, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $22.14. 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 much time will it take to go from Messina to Paola by train?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 20 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 136.65 km from Messina to Paola. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Messina to Paola to take longer than 3 hrs 20 mins. The journey from Messina to Paola covers a distance of 136.65 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 20 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 30 mins. 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 Paola faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Messina to Paola?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Messina at 5:05 a.m., and the last departure will leave at 6:15 p.m.. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Messina to Paola can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Messina to Paola leaving at 5:05 a.m.. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 6:15 p.m..If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

When traveling from Messina to Paola by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Messina at stations such as Ponte Schiavo, Stazione,Contesse,Messina Central Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Paola at the following stations: Paola stazion,Fuscaldo, SS18 (IP). Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Messina and Paola. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Messina to Paola?

If you want to get from Messina to Paola, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 46 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 3 direct journeys between Messina and Paola. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 43 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Messina to Paola. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Messina to Paola.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Messina to Paola, 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 Paola.

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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Find the best day to travel to Paola by train

When travelling to Paola 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.

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.

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 Paola

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciarossa and DB - Intercity when traveling from Messina to Paola.

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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On Frecciarossa 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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Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
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No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciarossa 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.
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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.
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Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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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.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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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.
Services on board DB - Intercity, Frecciarossa and Frecciargento from Messina to Paola
Compare services on board when travelling from Messina to Paola by train.
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Messina to Paola CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
9.57kg
Bus
10.25kg
Flight
27.33kg
Car
21.86kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Messina to Paola by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Messina and Paola are 9.57kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Messina and Paola? By taking the train between Messina and Paola you will save 17.76kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.68kg compared to a bus and 12.29kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Messina to Paola?
A train ticket from Messina to Paola is $22.14. 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 $16.92.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Messina to Paola?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Messina to Paola is $16.92. 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 Paola by train?
Messina to Paola is 136.65 km.
How long does the train between Messina and Paola take?
Messina to Paola is on average 3 hrs 20 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 30 mins.
Which companies operate from Messina to Paola?
The train journey from Messina to Paola is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity, Frecciarossa, Traghetto, Regionale Veloce, InterCityNotte and Frecciargento.
How many train connections per day go from Messina to Paola?
Messina to Paola has 46 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Messina to Paola leave?
The earliest train from Messina to Paola departs at 5:05 a.m.. 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 Paola depart?
The latest train from Messina to Paola departs at 6:15 p.m.. 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 Paola 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 $16.92 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 Paola?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Messina to go to Paola.
What's the fastest journey time between Messina to Paola by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Messina and Paola is 2 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct train from Messina to Paola?
Yes, there is a direct train between Messina and Paola.
What are the CO2 emissions for Messina to Paola by train?
The train journey from Messina to Paola creates 9.57kg of CO2 emissions.

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