What is the cheapest way to get from Larne to Southampton?

The cheapest way to get from Larne to Southampton is to car ferry and bus which costs £70 - £150 and takes 18h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Larne to Southampton?

The fastest way to get from Larne to Southampton is to train and fly which takes 4h 22m and costs £50 - £210.

Is there a direct bus between Larne and Southampton?

No, there is no direct bus from Larne station to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from Larne Bus Station and arriving at Coach Station via Nelson Street, Belfast Stena Line Terminus, Buchanan Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 37m.

How far is it from Larne to Southampton?

The distance between Larne and Southampton is 349 miles.

How do I travel from Larne to Southampton without a car?

The best way to get from Larne to Southampton without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 12h 36m and costs £220 - £650.

How long does it take to get from Larne to Southampton?

It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Larne to Southampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Larne to Southampton bus from?

Larne to Southampton bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast Stena Line Terminus station.

Where does the Larne to Southampton bus arrive?

Larne to Southampton bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.

Where can I stay near Southampton?

There are 2034+ hotels available in Southampton.

Larne to Southampton - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, and bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Larne to Southampton by train, plane, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car

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Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Southampton Airport
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1. Take the train from Larne Town to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane BHD - SOU
4h 22m
£52–209
Car ferry, train
1. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
2. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
3. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
5. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain
12h 36m
£224–645
Car ferry, train via Liverpool
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Larne to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
2. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Centraltrain
14h 31m
£130–218
Car ferry, bus
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Larne to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
2. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
3. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
4. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Stationbus 160
18h 11m
£72–146
Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Larne Town to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane BHD - LHR
3. Take the train from Woking to Southampton Centraltrain
5h 53m
£88–389
Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Southampton Airport
1. Take the train from Larne Town to York Streettrain
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane BFS - SOU
5h 4m
£71–223
Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the train from Larne Town to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BHD - LGW
3. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Centraltrain
6h 4m
£98–329
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 032
21h 37m
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
2. Drive from Cairnryan to Southamptoncar
9h 36m
£125–369

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Southampton Airport (SOU) flights

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Distance: 347 mi
Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Larne, Northern Ireland and Southampton, England?

There is no direct connection from Larne to Southampton. However, you can take the train to Belfast Lanyon Place, walk to Station Street, take the line 600 bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, walk to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) airport, fly to Southampton Airport (SOU), walk to Southampton Airport Parkway, then take the train to Southampton Central. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Larne to Southampton Central via Cairnryan, Stranraer, Ayr, Glasgow Central, London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 12h 36m.

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