How to get from Messina to Cittadella Universitaria by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Messina to Cittadella Universitaria in Catania, take the R/RV train from Messina Centrale station to Catania Centrale station. Next, take the 442 bus from Giovanni XXIII Stazione Centrale station to Santa Sofia Est Policlinico (1) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 49 min.

169min
Walk to train station
Train - R/RV
Bus - 442442
Walk to Cittadella Universitaria
Leaves from Messina Centrale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Messina Centrale
    300 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - R/RV
    Wait for train
    R/RV
    Catania Centrale
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Catania Centrale
    118 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Giovanni XXIII Stazione Centrale
    ID 395
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 442442
    Wait for bus
    442
    Meli
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Sofia Est Policlinico (1)
    ID 1465
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to Cittadella Universitaria
    Walk to
    Cittadella Universitaria
    Viale Professor Cesare Sanfilippo
    390 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via R/RV, 935 and BRT1

To get from Messina to Cittadella Universitaria in Catania, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the R/RV train from Messina Centrale station to Catania Picanello station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 935 bus and finally take the BRT1 bus from Stesicoro station to Policlinico Sud station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 51 min.

171min
Walk to train station
Train - R/RV
Bus - 935935
Bus - BRT1BRT1
Walk to Cittadella Universitaria
Leaves from Messina Centrale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Messina Centrale
    300 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - R/RV
    Wait for train
    R/RV
    Catania Centrale
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Catania Picanello
    107 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Principe Nicola Picanello FS
    ID 543
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 935935
    Wait for bus
    935
    Terminal Repubblica
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stesicoro
    ID 114
    13 min
  • 7
    Bus - BRT1BRT1
    Wait for bus
    BRT1
    Parcheggio Due Obelischi
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Policlinico Sud
    ID 1841
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Cittadella Universitaria
    Walk to
    Cittadella Universitaria
    Viale Professor Cesare Sanfilippo
    410 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Messina to Cittadella Universitaria

The distance between Messina, Catania and Cittadella Universitaria, Catania is approximately 99.39 km, which can typically be travelled in 169 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Messina to Cittadella Universitaria by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Catania – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Messina

Messina is located at Messina, Catania and the nearest public transit station is Via I Settembre; Arcivescovado.

Train stations close to Messina:

  • Messina Centrale

Bus stations close to Messina:

  • Via I Settembre; Arcivescovado
  • Via I Settembre; 105
  • Via I Settembre; Palazzo Ina

Public transit stations close to Cittadella Universitaria, Catania

Cittadella Universitaria is located at Viale Professor Cesare Sanfilippo, Catania and the nearest public transit station is Policlinico Est.

Metro stations close to Cittadella Universitaria:

  • Milo
  • Cibali
  • Borgo

Train stations close to Cittadella Universitaria:

  • Cibali Fce
  • Fce Catania Borgo

Bus stations close to Cittadella Universitaria:

  • Policlinico Est
  • Policlinico Sud
  • Santa Sofia Est Policlinico (1)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via R/RV, 935 and BRT1

To get from Messina to Cittadella Universitaria in Catania, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the R/RV train from Messina Centrale station to Catania Picanello station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 935 bus and finally take the BRT1 bus from Stesicoro station to Policlinico Sud station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 51 min.

171min
Walk to train station
Train - R/RV
Bus - 935935
Bus - BRT1BRT1
Walk to Cittadella Universitaria
Leaves from Messina Centrale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Messina Centrale
    300 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - R/RV
    Wait for train
    R/RV
    Catania Centrale
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Catania Picanello
    107 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Principe Nicola Picanello FS
    ID 543
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 935935
    Wait for bus
    935
    Terminal Repubblica
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stesicoro
    ID 114
    13 min
  • 7
    Bus - BRT1BRT1
    Wait for bus
    BRT1
    Parcheggio Due Obelischi
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Policlinico Sud
    ID 1841
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Cittadella Universitaria
    Walk to
    Cittadella Universitaria
    Viale Professor Cesare Sanfilippo
    410 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Messina to Cittadella Universitaria?

    The fastest way takes 169 minutes, using Bus line R/RV, Bus line 442.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Messina to Cittadella Universitaria?

    The alternative route takes 171 minutes, using Bus line R/RV, Bus line 935, Bus line BRT1.

  • Is there a direct train between Messina and Cittadella Universitaria?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 49 min.

  • Which train line goes from Messina to Cittadella Universitaria?

    The R/RV train line goes from Messina Centrale station near Messina in Messina to Catania Centrale station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Catania Centrale station near Cittadella Universitaria in Catania.

  • How long does it take to travel from Messina to Cittadella Universitaria by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Messina in Messina and Cittadella Universitaria in Catania by train and bus is about 2 hr 49 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Messina to get to Cittadella Universitaria?

    Get on the R/RV train from the Messina Centrale station near Messina in Messina.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Messina and Cittadella Universitaria?

    Get off the train at the Catania Centrale stop, which is closest to Cittadella Universitaria in Catania.

  • When is the first train from Messina to Cittadella Universitaria?

    The first train from Messina in Messina to Cittadella Universitaria in Catania is Messina - Catania. It leaves the Messina Centrale station at 8:52 AM.

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