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== Berlin to Pozzallo by local/regional trains ==
Vehicles: 32 trains, 1 ferry, 1 rail-replacement bus
Distance: 2755km by train, 7km foot, 8km ferry, 100km bus
In-vehicle time: ~40hr train, 20min ferry, 2hr bus
Map: https://google.com/maps/d/edit?mid=1hCm1jfHW-SB3v1bA50kdhnygQlDAE1A
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2023 Sizilien nur mit Nahverkehr – Google My Maps

2023 Sizilien nur mit Nahverkehr

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Vehicle 35: Ferry Pozzallo - Valletta
Depart: 21:30 Arrive: 23:15
Frequency: 1-3 per day
Operator: Virtu Ferries
Route established: 1989?
Train 32: R Siracusa - Pozzallo
Depart: 17:39 Arrive: 18:49
Frequency: 6 per day
Operator: Trenitalia
Line opened: 1886-1891, never electrified
Vehicle 33: Bus Catania Centrale - Siracusa
Depart: 15:03 Arrive: 17:00
Frequency: 11 per day
Operator: Autoservizimo Linaro on behalf of Trenitalia
Route established: This weekend
Train 31: RV Messina Centrale - Catania Centrale
Depart: 13:20 Arrive: 14:43
Frequency: 5 per day (along with 14 slower trains)
Operator: Trenitalia
Line opened: 1866-1867, electrified 1958
In addition to being my first non-rail segment since Berlin (ignoring the San Marino side trip) this is also the first non-electrified segment. I saw the Iginia, which does have batteries, unloading railcars, but it's a hybrid (I saw exhaust) so I wouldn't call it electrified.
Vehicle 31: Ferry Villa San Giovanni - Messina Marittima
Depart: 12:40 Arrive: 13:00
Frequency: 15 per day (mostly hourly with gaps)
Operator: Trenitalia Blu Jet
Route established: 1905?
Train 30: R Paola - Villa San Giovanni
Depart: 09:55 Arrive: 11:52
Frequency: 8 per day
Operator: Trenitalia
Line opened: 1885-1972, electrified 1939-1972
Train 29: R Napoli Centrale - Paola
Depart: 19:14 Arrive: 23:06
Frequency: 4 per day
Operator: Trenitalia
Line opened: 1883-2008, electrified 1939-2008
Train 28: M1 Museo - Garibaldi
Depart: 18:10 Arrive: 18:20
Frequency: Every 9 minutes
Operator: Azienda Napoletana Mobilità
Line opened: 2002-2013