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How to get fromCannes to Southamptonby train (TGV, Eurostar), car, car train, plane, train, ferry, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Cannes to Southampton by train (TGV, Eurostar), car, car train, plane, train, ferry, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cannes to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    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
    10h 26m
    £333–537

  2. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Southampton Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCE - SOU
    7h 19m
    £61–290

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cannes to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Southamptoncar car
    14h 8m
    £328–429

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Cannes to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    2. Take the train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Le Manstrain train
    3. Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain train Ter
    4. Take the ferry from Caen - Ouistreham to Portsmouthferry ferry
    21h 9m
    £260–381

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cannes 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 33m
    £239–389

  6. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane NCE - LGW
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Centraltrain train
    7h 11m
    £92–264

  7. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCE - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Centraltrain train
    7h 22m
    £121–386

  8. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane NCE - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain train
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    7h 33m
    £94–202

  9. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cannes to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MRS - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Centraltrain train
    9h 5m
    £168–409

Cannes to Southampton by train, foot, and subway

Calendar79Weekly Services
Duration10h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£333Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 946.5 mi
  • Duration: 10h 26m

What companies run services between Cannes, France and Southampton, England?

You can take a train from Cannes to Southampton Central via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 10h 26m. Alternatively, easyJet, KLM, and Air France fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Southampton Airport (SOU) twice daily.

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