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How to get fromMilan to Southamptonby plane, bus, train (Trenitalia, Eurostar), train, ferry, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 14 ways to get from Milan to Southampton by plane, bus, train (Trenitalia, Eurostar), train, ferry, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Milan Linate Airport to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane LIN - LHR
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    6h 23m
    £77–240

  2. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane MXP - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Barnhamtrain train
    4. Take the train from Barnham to Southampton Centraltrain train
    7h 18m
    £68–183

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    11h 52m
    £260–414

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luxembourgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus bus 032 / ...
    23h 31m
    £84–139

  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Le Havretrain train Tgv
    3. Take the ferry from Le Havre to Portsmouthferry ferry
    24h
    £194–277

  6. Fly Milan Linate Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane LIN - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    6h
    £102–389

  7. Fly Milan Linate Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane LIN - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Barnhamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Barnham to Southampton Centraltrain train
    6h 41m
    £71–260

  8. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MXP - LHR
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    7h
    £79–363

  9. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane MXP - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain train
    4. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    7h 22m
    £68–232

  10. Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane BGY - STN
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    7h 43m
    £73–288

  11. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane MXP - STN
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    7h 36m
    £78–274

  12. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 729
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus bus 032 / ...
    26h 6m
    £108–169

  13. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Milan to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Southamptoncar car
    14h 5m
    £281–361

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Milan to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Southamptoncar car
    15h 3m
    £195–324

Milan to Southampton by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration23h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 679.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Southampton, England?

You can take a train from Milano Centrale to Southampton Central via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 11h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Coach Station via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, London Victoria Green Line Station, and London Victoria in around 23h 31m.

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