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

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There are 11 ways to get from America to Southampton by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Tilburg

    best
    1. Take the train from Tilburg to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    8h 40m
    £219–378

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to London Victoriabus bus N1328
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus bus 032 / ...
    15h 47m
    £63–104

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from America to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Southamptoncar car
    6h 28m
    £199–241

  4. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane AMS - SOU
    5h 30m
    £133–343

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    9h 47m
    £114–213

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to London Victoriabus bus N1328
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour
    16h 37m
    £88–150

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from America to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Southamptoncar car
    7h 32m
    £111–204

  8. Train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Tilburg to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane RTM - LCY
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    6h 39m
    £165–387

  9. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane AMS - LCY
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    7h 12m
    £166–406

  10. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EIN - STN
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    6h 56m
    £98–281

  11. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane DUS - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Centraltrain train
    7h 55m
    £126–364

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Southampton Airport (SOU) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
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  • Distance: 489.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 40m

What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Southampton, England?

You can take a vehicle from America to Southampton Central via Horst-Sevenum, Eindhoven Centraal, Tilburg, Rotterdam Centraal, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 8h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from America to Coach Station via Horst-Sevenum, Eindhoven Centraal, Eindhoven Station, and London Victoria in around 15h 47m.

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