There are 11 ways to get from Messina to London by train, plane, ferry, bus, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to London City Airport
best- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane CTA - LCY
9h 41m£91–371Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane CTA - STN
8h 41m£66–195Ferry, train
- 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 Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
20h 44mBus
- Take the bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Luxembourg Park&Drivebus
- Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus : London - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
38h 41m£241–336Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Messina Centrale to Milano Centralenighttrain Ini
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Fr
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
28h 6m£307–504Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- 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
8h 22m£76–202Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane CTA - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
8h 34m£87–241Train to Palermo Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane PMO - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
9h 48m£85–467Train to Palermo Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane PMO - LHR
9h 36m£99–317Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane CTA - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
10h 21m£121–290Bus via Naples
- Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Naples Metropark Central Parkingbus
- Take the bus from Naples - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
40h 55m£143–243
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to London City Airport (LCY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Messina to London is to train and fly which costs £65 - £200 and takes 8h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to London is to train and fly which takes 8h 22m and costs £75 - £210.
No, there is no direct bus from Messina to London station. However, there are services departing from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica and arriving at London Victoria Green Line Station via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Messina to London. However, there are services departing from Messina Centrale and arriving at London St Pancras Intl via Milano Centrale, Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 6m.
The distance between Messina and London is 1290 miles.
The best way to get from Messina to London without a car is to ferry and train which takes 20h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 41m to get from Messina to London, including transfers.
Messina to London bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica station.
Messina to London train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, depart from Messina Centrale station.
Messina to London bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Luxembourg Park&Drive station.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and London, England?
You can take a bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to London Victoria Green Line Station via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon in around 38h 41m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–190
Flights from Palermo Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–150
Flights from Palermo Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Luxembourg Park&Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £210–290
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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Booking & Getting There
London is 1h behind Messina. It is currently 5:34 PM in Messina and 4:34 PM in London.
Messina to London train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
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