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How to get fromSouthampton to Dakarby train, plane, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Southampton to Dakar by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane LHR - DSS
    3. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    13h 29m
    $371–1,030

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane BRS - DSS
    3. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    14h 57m
    $251–754

  3. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane LGW - DSS
    3. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    13h 44m
    $258–840

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane BHX - DSS
    3. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    15h 4m
    $333–752

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Banjul, bus

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Banjul (BJL)plane plane LHR - BJL
    3. Take the bus from Banjul to Dakarbus bus
    19h 52m
    $357–1,002

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration8h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$225Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,527 km
  • Duration: 13h 29m

What companies run services between Southampton, England and Dakar, Senegal?

There is no direct connection from Southampton to Dakar. However, you can take the train to Woking, walk to Woking Railway Station Southside, take the bus to Heathrow Terminal 2, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), walk to Dakar AIBD, take the bus to Dakar, walk to Cardinal Hyacinthe Thiandoum, then take the bus to Place de la nation. Alternatively, you can take the train to Clapham Junction, take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), walk to Dakar AIBD, take the bus to Dakar, walk to Cardinal Hyacinthe Thiandoum, then take the bus to Place de la nation.

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