There are 9 ways to get from Messina to Southampton by train, plane, ferry, or bus
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 Southampton Airport
best- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane CTA - SOU
10h 40m£120–231Train 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 Barnhamtrain
- Take the train from Barnham to Southampton Centraltrain
10h 26m£94–295Ferry, train, bus
- 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 bus from Torino - Corso Vittorio Emanuele Ii - Capolinea to Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain
34h 4mTrain 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
10h 26m£112–291Train 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 34m£98–256Train to Palermo Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane PMO - LHR
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus
11h 29m£97–308Train 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 Barnhamtrain
- Take the train from Barnham to Southampton Centraltrain
11h 52m£108–400Bus, train
- 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
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain
40h 45m£270–407Bus
- 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
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus 032 / ...
44h 12m£154–263
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Southampton Airport (SOU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Southampton is to train and fly which costs £120 - £240 and takes 10h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Southampton is to train and fly which takes 10h 26m and costs £110 - £300.
No, there is no direct bus from Messina station to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from Messina Main Train Station and arriving at Coach Station via Naples - Bus Station, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 12m.
The distance between Messina and Southampton is 1305 miles.
The best way to get from Messina to Southampton without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 34h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 40m to get from Messina to Southampton, including transfers.
Messina to Southampton bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Messina Main Train Station.
Messina to Southampton bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Naples Metropark Central Parking station.
Southampton is 1h behind Messina. It is currently 6:52 PM in Messina and 5:52 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 Main Train Station to Coach Station via Naples - Bus Station, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 44h 12m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Southampton Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–270
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Southampton Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–410
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Southampton Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–270
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
Flights from Palermo Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–150
Flights from Palermo Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–150
- 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 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
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Torino - Corso Vittorio Emanuele Ii - Capolinea to Paris Bercy Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Messina Main Train Station to Naples Metropark Central Parking
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- 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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