There are 5 ways to get from Southampton Port to Gatwick by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Clapham Junctiontrain Southampton Central - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Gatwick Airporttrain London Victoria - Littlehampton / ...
2h 47m£39–77Drive 74.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Southampton Port to Gatwickcar 74.5 mi
1h 38m£19–27Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 032 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to North Terminal Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
3h 13m£28–40Train via Barnham
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Barnhamtrain Southampton Central - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from Barnham to Gatwick Airporttrain Bognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
3h 17m£37–61Bus, train, line 200 bus
- Take the bus from Marlands to The Hard Interchangebus X5 / ...
- Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Horshamtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to North Terminal Bus Stationbus 200
4h 58m£30–49
Southampton Port to Gatwick by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southampton Port to Gatwick is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton Port to Gatwick is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton Port to Gatwick station. However, there are services departing from Regents Park Road and arriving at North Terminal Bus Station via Coach Station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton Port to Gatwick. However, there are services departing from Millbrook (Hants) and arriving at Gatwick Airport via Southampton Airport Parkway and Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Southampton Port and Gatwick is 100 miles. The road distance is 74.9 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton Port to Gatwick without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £35 - £80.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Southampton Port to Gatwick, including transfers.
Southampton Port to Gatwick bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton Port to Gatwick train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Airport Parkway station.
The best way to get from Southampton Port to Gatwick is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £40 and takes 3h 13m.
What companies run services between Southampton Port, England and Gatwick, England?
You can take a train from Millbrook (Hants) to Gatwick Airport via Southampton Airport Parkway and Clapham Junction in around 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Regents Park Road to North Terminal Bus Station via Marlands, Coach Station, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 3h 13m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Clapham Junction to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Southern
Train from Southampton Central to Barnham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Southern
Train from Barnham to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Southern
Train from Portsmouth Harbour to Horsham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to North Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to North Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–20
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Marlands to The Hard Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Railway Station to North Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Metrobus
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Booking & Getting There
Southampton Port to Gatwick bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Southampton Port to Gatwick train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Clapham Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton Port to Gatwick is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Southampton Port to Gatwick.
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