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2694 km.
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Bristol, Great Britain → Messina, Italy

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Eight ways to Travel from Bristol to Messina

Composite routes from Bristol to Messina

Cheapest
27 h 27 min
Car
2694 km.
from $148
Other
8 h 6 min
Bus, Plane
2043 km.
from $132.74
40 h 1 min
Train, Bus, Ferry
2040 km.
from $499.89
43 h 54 min
Train, Bus
2044 km.
from $468.09
10 h 36 min
Train, Plane
2043 km.
from $250.90
10 h 24 min
Train, Plane
2043 km.
from $260.79
10 h 43 min
Train, Plane
2043 km.
from $252.28
45 h 16 min
2044 km.
from $353.61

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$50.63–$240.50
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$126.58–$354.42
Plane from Luton Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Tuesday
Estimated price:
$54.43–$253.16

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$354.42
Plane from Luton Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$82.28–$379.73
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa
Ave. Duration:
3h 12m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$82.28–$506.31

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$126.58–$468.34

Jet2.com

Website:
jet2.com/
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$82.28–$253.16

Wizz Air UK

Website:
wizzair.com/
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Wednesday
Estimated price:
$51.90–$227.84

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from London Victoria to Paris,
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$46.83–$69.62
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Venice
Ave. Duration:
16h 5m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$101.26–$151.89
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Turin
Ave. Duration:
10h 25m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$69.62–$94.93
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to London
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.25–$27.85
Bus from Turin to Messina
Ave. Duration:
19h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$126.58–$177.21

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from London Victoria to Paris,
Ave. Duration:
9h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$40.50–$58.23
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Venice
Ave. Duration:
15h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$82.28–$120.25
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Turin
Ave. Duration:
10h 25m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$56.96–$82.28

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from London Victoria to Paris,
Ave. Duration:
11h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$21.52–$35.44
Bus from London Victoria to Augsburg
Ave. Duration:
25h 15m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$53.16–$88.60

Itabus

Phone:
+39 06 88 93 82 32
Website:
itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Cosenza Bus Station to Messina
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$11.39–$16.46

Tarsin

Phone:
+40 230 562 929
Email:
Website:
tarsin.ro/
Bus from London Wembley to Sankt
Ave. Duration:
21h 15m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$24.05–$120.25

Busitalia Simet S.p.A.

Phone:
+39 098 3520 315
Email:
Website:
simetbus.it/portale/
Bus from Augsburg, Biberbacherstrase to Cosenza
Ave. Duration:
19h 37m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$139.24–$177.21

Train operators

Nightjet

Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
nightjet.com/en/#/home
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Venezia
Ave. Duration:
9h 58m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$63.29–$202.52

Trenitalia

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Messina
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.23–$22.78
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Messina
Ave. Duration:
18h 40m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$82.28–$303.79
Other from Villa San Giovanni to Messina
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Trenitalia Frecce

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
Train from Venezia Mestre to Villa
Ave. Duration:
8h 46m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$88.60–$253.16

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$20.25–$43.04

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.66–$30.38

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$75.95–$177.21
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Reading
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$55.69–$126.58
Train from Reading to Gatwick
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$34.18–$82.28

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$30.38–$44.30

Other operators

Blu Jet

Phone:
342 32 55 869
Website:
blujetlines.it/index.php
Other from Villa San Giovanni to Messina
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.00–$3.01

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Bristol to Messina?

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Messina is to fly and train which costs $54.35 - $239.13 and takes 8h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bristol to Messina?

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Messina is to fly and train which takes 8h 6m and costs $54.35 - $239.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Messina?

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Messina. However, there are services departing from Bristol Bus Station and arriving at Messina via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Turin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 16m.

How far is it from Bristol to Messina?

The distance between Bristol and Messina is 2197 km.

How do I travel from Bristol to Messina without a car?

The best way to get from Bristol to Messina without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 40h 1m and costs $228.26 - $532.61 .

How long does it take to get from Bristol to Messina?

It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Bristol to Messina, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Messina bus from?

Bristol to Messina bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.

Train, bus or fly from Bristol to Messina?

The best way to get from Bristol to Messina is to bus which takes 45h 16m and costs $195.65 - $304.35 . There are no good options to train or fly between Bristol to Messina.

Where does the Bristol to Messina bus arrive?

Bristol to Messina bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Bristol and Messina?

Messina is 1h ahead of Bristol. It is currently 05:52 in Bristol and 06:52 in Messina.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bristol to Messina?

Book your Bristol to Messina bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Messina?

There are 857+ hotels available in Messina. Prices start at $20.63 per night.
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