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How to get fromSouthampton to A3 roadby plane, bus, train, car ferry, ferry, busferry, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Southampton to A3 road by plane, bus, train, car ferry, ferry, busferry, or car

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  1. Fly Southampton Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, line 551 bus

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    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane SOU - BHD
    2. Take the bus from Lisburn Train Station [bus stop] to Belfast Roadbus bus
    5h 36m
    £51–203

  2. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    14h 54m
    £236–396

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus bus X1
    17h 57m
    £163–258

  4. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Glasgow Centraltrain train Bournemouth - Glasgow Central
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    18h 47m
    £247–363

  5. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LHR - BHD
    6h 58m
    £69–336

  6. Fly Southampton Airport to Belfast International Airport, line 551 bus

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane SOU - BFS
    2. Take the bus from Lisburn Train Station [bus stop] to Belfast Roadbus bus
    5h 51m
    £75–170

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, line 551 bus

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane BRS - BFS
    3. Take the bus from Lisburn Train Station [bus stop] to Belfast Roadbus bus
    7h 51m
    £83–208

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Barnhamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Barnham to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LGW - BHD
    7h 45m
    £79–258

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Barnhamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Barnham to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LGW - BFS
    8h 19m
    £88–245

  10. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 032 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 802
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    21h 11m
    £77–133

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Southampton to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to A3 roadcar car
    10h 16m
    £141–389

Southampton to A3 road by train, ferry, taxi, bus, and foot

Calendar50Weekly Services
Duration17h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 343.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Southampton, England and A3 road, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Southampton to A3 road. However, you can take the train to Southampton Airport Parkway, walk to Southampton Airport (SOU) airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), walk to George Best Belfast City Airport, take the line 600 bus to Donegall Square South, walk to Belfast Grand Central, take the train to Lisburn, walk to Lisburn Train Station [bus stop], take the bus to Belfast Road, then walk to A3 road. Alternatively, you can take a train from Southampton Central to A3 road via Birmingham New Street, Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool Central Loop Line, Birkenhead Hamilton Square, Liverpool, and Belfast in around 14h 54m.

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