There are 11 ways to get from Messina to Liverpool by train, plane, ferry, car ferry, bus, or train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly to Liverpool
best- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane CTA - LPL
11h 36m£60–163Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Torino Porta Nuovatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
25h 3mCar ferry, bus, train
- Take the car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry
- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Bologna Centralebus
- Take the bus from Bologna to Brussels-North Stationbus
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
40h 38mTrain, fly to Manchester Airport, bus
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane CTA - MAN
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus
9h 16m£62–216Train, fly to Birmingham Airport
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane CTA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
10h 10m£81–232Train, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane CTA - LBA
- Take the train from Leeds to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
11h 13m£91–261Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane CTA - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
11h 10m£144–367Train, fly to Luton Airport, bus
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane CTA - LTN
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Central stationbus
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
12h 3m£101–227Ferry, train via Lyon
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
25h 39mTrain
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Torino Porta Nuovatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
32h 32m£465–790Bus
- Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus
46h 19m£146–383
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Liverpool (LPL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Liverpool is to train and fly which costs £60 - £170 and takes 11h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Liverpool is to train and fly and bus which takes 9h 16m and costs £60 - £220.
No, there is no direct bus from Messina station to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Messina Main Train Station and arriving at Liverpool, Liverpool One via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Brussels Midi / Brussels South West and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 19m.
The distance between Messina and Liverpool is 1470 miles.
The best way to get from Messina to Liverpool without a car is to ferry and train which takes 25h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 36m to get from Messina to Liverpool, including transfers.
Messina to Liverpool bus services, operated by Itabus, depart from Messina Main Train Station.
The best way to get from Messina to Liverpool is to train which takes 32h 32m and costs £460 - £800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £140 - £390 and takes 46h 19m.
Messina to Liverpool bus services, operated by Itabus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Liverpool is 1h behind Messina. It is currently 6:38 PM in Messina and 5:38 PM in Liverpool.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Liverpool, England?
You can take a train from Messina Centrale to Liverpool Lime Street via Torino Porta Nuova, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 32h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Messina Main Train Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Brussels Midi / Brussels South West, and London Victoria in around 46h 19m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Liverpool via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Liverpool via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Manchester Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Manchester Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Birmingham Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Birmingham Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Birmingham Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Saturday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Birmingham Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–130
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Luton Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–130
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Liverpool via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Liverpool via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Manchester Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–150
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–150
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–150
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–150
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Luton Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–150
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Liverpool via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–220
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–140
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £55–190
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Manchester Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–330
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–360
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–260
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £140–240
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £170–330
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £170–330
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £150–300
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £150–300
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £120–210
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–220
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–180
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–130
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- 0966 57552
- info@lirosiautoservizi.com
- Website
- lirosiautoserviziorari.com
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £55–61
- Schedules at
- lirosiautoserviziorari.com
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Bologna to Brussels-North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester Airport to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Messina Main Train Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Airport to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–95
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Airport Bus Station to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Messina Main Train Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–34
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- £3
- Car
- £34
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