There are 12 ways to get from Messina to Southampton by train, plane, ferry, car ferry, bus, night train, or busferry
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Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to London City Airport, train
best- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane CTA - LCY
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain
10h 50m£120–359Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
cheapest- 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 Chichestertrain
- Take the train from Chichester to Southampton Centraltrain
10h£72–310Ferry, train, car ferry
- 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 Le Havretrain
- Take the car ferry from Le Havre to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
34h 56mBus
- Take the bus from Messina 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 Coach Stationbus 032
41h 52m£131–243Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Southampton Airport
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane CTA - SOU
9h 38m£94–332Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane CTA - STN
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain
10h 17m£93–252Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane CTA - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Centraltrain
11h 29m£132–427Train to Palermo Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane PMO - STN
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain
12h 14m£106–359Train 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 West Hampstead Thameslinktrain
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain
9h 57m£96–307Ferry, train, night train, bus
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the night train from Venezia Mestre to Salzburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Bruxelles-Nordtrain Nj
- Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Birminghambus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Centraltrain
43h 39mTrain, car ferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Torino Porta Nuovatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Le Havretrain Tgv
- Take the car ferry from Le Havre to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
43h 54m£219–509Bus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Brightonbus
- Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
2d 12h
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to London City Airport (LCY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Southampton is to train and fly which costs £70 - £310 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Southampton is to train and fly which takes 9h 38m and costs £90 - £340.
No, there is no direct bus from Messina to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from Messina and arriving at Coach Station via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Brussels Midi / Brussels South West and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 52m.
The distance between Messina and Southampton is 1372 miles.
The best way to get from Messina to Southampton without a car is to ferry and train and car ferry which takes 34h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 50m to get from Messina to Southampton, including transfers.
Messina to Southampton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Messina station.
Messina to Southampton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Southampton is 1h behind Messina. It is currently 2:15 PM in Messina and 1:15 PM in Southampton.
Book your Messina to Southampton bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Southampton, England?
You can take a bus from Messina to Coach Station via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Brussels Midi / Brussels South West, and London Victoria in around 41h 52m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to London Stansted Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to London Stansted Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to London Stansted Airport via Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–100
Flights from Palermo Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–140
Flights from Palermo Airport to London Stansted Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–140
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–160
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–270
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Southampton Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £85–290
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–190
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–280
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to London City Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–240
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to London City Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–240
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £28–210
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £28–210
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–190
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to London City Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–420
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–320
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to London City Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–380
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Southampton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–440
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Southampton Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £85–290
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–190
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–230
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- 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
- £15–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- 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
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £35–50
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £55–80
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £160–330
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £140–280
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £120–170
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- £120–160
- Smart Flex
- £130–170
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Le Havre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Le Havre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £90–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- £90–120
- 1st Class
- £120–160
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- £30–45
- 1st Class
- £50–70
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Le Havre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £100–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- £100–140
- 1st Class
- £130–170
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to Chichester
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £14–21
Train from Chichester to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £11–17
Train from Brighton to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £19–28
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £20–25
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £27–40
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £11–18
- Peak
- £15–22
Train from Reading to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £30–45
- 1st Class
- £40–60
Train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–190
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £65–100
- 1st Class
- £130–190
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslink
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £12–18
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £19–26
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Venezia Mestre to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–227
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- £225–227
- Couchette Carriage
- £110–140
- Seating Carriage
- £35–50
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bruxelles-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- £65–95
- 1st Class
- £100–150
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Messina to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Messina 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 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–70
- 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
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–28
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- anumitravel@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.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
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Le Havre to Portsmouth International Port
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–180
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Adult
- £26–35
- Car
- £55–80
- Single Ticket
- £40–80
- Car Single Ticket
- £60–180
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