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

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There are 12 ways to get from France to Southampton by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
    4h 47m
    £154–295

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus bus 032
    13h 59m
    £47–107

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Paris to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Southamptoncar car
    5h 54m
    £184–221

  4. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane CDG - LHR
    2. Take the train from Woking to Southampton Centraltrain train
    6h 2m
    £102–315

  5. Bus via Sully - Morland

    1. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 1700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus bus 032
    14h 6m
    £47–97

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Paris to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Southamptoncar car
    6h 58m
    £82–161

  7. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane CDG - LGW
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Centraltrain train
    5h 58m
    £97–305

  8. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane CDG - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain train
    6h 40m
    £102–233

  9. Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BOD - LGW
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Centraltrain train
    6h 17m
    £88–216

  10. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane CDG - 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
    6h 20m
    £108–315

  11. Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane NTE - LGW
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Centraltrain train
    5h 59m
    £83–226

  12. Fly Paris Orly Airport to Southampton Airport

    1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane ORY - SOU
    3h 59m
    £62–269

France to Southampton by subway and train

Calendar226Weekly Services
Duration4h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£154Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 363.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between France and Southampton, England?

You can take a subway from Cité to Southampton Central via Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Leicester Square station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maubert - Mutualité to Coach Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 13h 59m.

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