There are 7 ways to get from Southampton to Auray by train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car ferry, bus, car train, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Auraytrain Tgv
8h 29m€274–476Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 032 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Vannesbus
22h 8m€76–135Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Southampton to Poolecar
- Take the carferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry
- Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Auraycar
9h 47m€85–284Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Southampton to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Auraycar
9h 11m€275–342Train via Lille
- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain Tgv
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Auraytrain Tgv
10h 18m€261–453Train, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Barnhamtrain
- Take the train from Barnham to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane LGW - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Auraytrain
9h 35m€115–282Train, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Barnhamtrain
- Take the train from Barnham to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane LGW - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Auraytrain
8h 45m€126–399
Southampton to Auray by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Auray is to bus which costs €75 - €140 and takes 22h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Auray is to train which takes 8h 29m and costs €270 - €480.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Auray. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Rond point du Pratel via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Auray. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Auray via Waterloo station, London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
The distance between Southampton and Auray is 1088 km.
The best way to get from Southampton to Auray without a car is to train which takes 8h 29m and costs €270 - €480.
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Southampton to Auray, including transfers.
Southampton to Auray bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Auray train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Auray is to train which takes 8h 29m and costs €270 - €480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €140 and takes 22h 8m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Auray, France?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Auray via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Rond point du Pratel via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Gare Routière in around 22h 8m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
Car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Port
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
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More Questions & Answers
Southampton to Auray bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Auray is 1h ahead of Southampton. It is currently 11:05 PM in Southampton and 12:05 AM in Auray.
Southampton to Auray train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
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