There are 4 ways to get from Gatwick to Southampton Port by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junctiontrain Bognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Centraltrain London Waterloo - Southampton Central / ...
2h 11m£44–97Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to London Heathrow Airport T5 -bus Uk998 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Stationbus 032
3h 10m£18–39Drive 73.8 mi
- Drive from Gatwick to Southampton Portcar 73.8 mi
1h 42m£18–26Train
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Havanttrain London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
- Take the train from Havant to Southampton Centraltrain Brighton - Southampton Central / ...
3h 2m£41–86
Gatwick to Southampton Port by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gatwick to Southampton Port is to bus which costs £18 - £40 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Gatwick to Southampton Port is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £18 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick to Southampton Port. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport North Terminal and arriving at Regents Park Road via Heathrow Terminal 5 and ASDA & Marlands. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Gatwick to Southampton Port. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Southampton Central via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Gatwick and Southampton Port is 101 miles. The road distance is 74.2 miles.
The best way to get from Gatwick to Southampton Port without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 11m and costs £40 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Gatwick to Southampton Port, including transfers.
Gatwick to Southampton Port bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gatwick Airport North Terminal station.
Gatwick to Southampton Port train services, operated by Southern, depart from Gatwick Airport station.
The best way to get from Gatwick to Southampton Port is to train via London which takes 2h 11m and costs £40 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £40 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Gatwick, England and Southampton Port, England?
You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Regents Park Road via Clapham Junction, Southampton Central, and Central Station in around 2h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Regents Park Road via London Heathrow Airport T5 -, Heathrow Terminal 5, Coach Station, and ASDA & Marlands in around 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Havant
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Havant to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Havant to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–23
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to London Heathrow Airport T5 -
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Gatwick to Southampton Port bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport T5 - station.
Gatwick to Southampton Port train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Clapham Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick to Southampton Port is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Gatwick to Southampton Port.
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