There are 5 ways to get from Le Havre to Southampton by train (Eurostar), car, car ferry, bus, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Le Havre to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain
6h 54m£175–348Car ferry
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Le Havre to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
11h 55m£44–199Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Le Havre to Port of Cherbourgcar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry
- Drive from Poole to Southamptoncar
7h 51m£59–383Bus
- Take the bus from Le Havre - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus 032
17h 2m£66–127Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Le Havre to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Southamptoncar
5h 32m£183–218
Le Havre to Southampton by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Le Havre to Southampton is to car ferry which costs £40 - £200 and takes 11h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Le Havre to Southampton is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 5h 32m and costs £180 - £220.
No, there is no direct bus from Le Havre station to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from Le Havre - Bus Station and arriving at Coach Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 2m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Le Havre to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Le Havre and arriving at Portsmouth International Port via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Le Havre to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Le Havre and arriving at Southampton Central via Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Paris Nord, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
The distance between Le Havre and Southampton is 507 miles.
Book your Le Havre to Southampton ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Le Havre to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 6h 54m and costs £170 - £350.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Le Havre to Southampton, including transfers.
Le Havre to Southampton bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Le Havre - Bus Station.
What companies run services between Le Havre, France and Southampton, England?
You can take a train from Le Havre to Southampton Central via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Le Havre - Bus Station to Coach Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and London Victoria in around 17h 2m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Le Havre to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–200
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Le Havre - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–330
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £45–85
- Car Single Ticket
- £120–330
Car ferry from Le Havre to Portsmouth International Port
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–180
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £40–80
- Car Single Ticket
- £60–180
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More Questions & Answers
Le Havre to Southampton train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Le Havre station.
The best way to get from Le Havre to Southampton is to train which takes 6h 54m and costs £170 - £350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £130 and takes 17h 2m.
Le Havre to Southampton bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Southampton is 1h behind Le Havre. It is currently 1:01 AM in Le Havre and 12:01 AM in Southampton.
Le Havre to Southampton train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris St Lazare station.
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