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Taking the train from Messina to Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf in 16 hours 17 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Messina to Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 20 hours 51 minutes to travel the 781 miles (1256 km) from Messina to Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf by train, although you can get there in as little as 16 hours 17 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 19 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Messina to Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Messina to Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf by train

First train

00:35

Last train

20:55

Departure station

Messina

Arrival station

Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf

Journey time

From 16h 17m

Distance

781 miles (1256 km)

Frequency

19 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

FAQs about the train journey from Messina to Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf

Want to know more about your journey from Messina to Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf from Messina?

To get to Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf from Messina, why not take the train? With 19 trains per day and an average journey time of 20 hours and 51 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Messina to Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf by train?

On average, it takes around 20 hours and 51 minutes to travel from Messina to Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf by train, although you can get there in 16 hours and 17 minutes on the fastest services. With 19 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Messina to Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf?

The fastest time a train can travel the 781 miles (1256 km) from Messina to Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf is 16 hours and 17 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Messina to Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf?

There are no direct trains that run between Messina and Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

Messina to Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf train times

Check out the next trains departing from Messina to Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf for Tuesday 1st July 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
06:4023:0316h 23m, 3 changes
08:3005:1820h 48m, 4 changes
08:3006:4622h 16m, 3 changes
10:5007:5421h 4m, 6 changes
10:5008:4621h 56m, 4 changes
12:1009:5421h 44m, 7 changes
12:1010:4622h 36m, 5 changes
12:1011:5423h 44m, 5 changes
12:2012:4624h 26m, 5 changes
13:4012:4623h 6m, 6 changes

Cheap train tickets from Messina to Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Messina to Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

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