There are 7 ways to get from Channel Tunnel to Southampton by unknown, train, bus, car train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Travel, train via London
best- Walk from Channel Tunnel to Dover Prioryunknown
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain
3h 31mTravel, bus
- Walk from Channel Tunnel to Doverunknown
- Take the bus from Dover to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus 032 / ...
6h 7mTravel, Eurotunnel, drive
- Walk from Channel Tunnel to Calais-Fréthununknown
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Southamptoncar
3h 30mTravel, train to London City Airport, fly
- Walk from Channel Tunnel to Dover Prioryunknown
- Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane LCY - SOU
6h 7mTravel, train
- Walk from Channel Tunnel to Dover Prioryunknown
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London Waterloo Easttrain
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain
3h 57mTravel, train via Eastbourne
- Walk from Channel Tunnel to Dover Prioryunknown
- Take the train from Ashford International to Hampden Park (Sussex)train
- Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
6hTravel, train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Walk from Channel Tunnel to Dover Prioryunknown
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane LGW - SOU
6h 36m
London City Airport (LCY) to Southampton Airport (SOU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Channel Tunnel and Southampton is 171 miles.
The best way to get from Channel Tunnel to Southampton without a car is to travel and train via London which takes 3h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Channel Tunnel to Southampton, including transfers.
There are 1963+ hotels available in Southampton.
What companies run services between Channel Tunnel, France and Southampton, England?
There is no direct connection from Channel Tunnel to Southampton. However, you can travel to Dover Priory, take the train to London St Pancras Intl, walk to Euston station, take the subway to Waterloo Station, walk to London Waterloo Station, then take the train to Southampton Central. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Channel Tunnel to Coach Station via Dover and London Victoria in around 6h 7m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Southampton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–500
Flights from London City Airport to Southampton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–480
Flights from London City Airport to Southampton Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £360–1,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Southampton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–260
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to London Waterloo East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
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