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There are 7 ways to get from Southampton to Dakar by train, plane, or bus

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane LHR - DSS
    4. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    13h 59m
    $406–860

  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 23m
    $197–693

  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 56m
    $232–862

  4. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane STN - DSS
    3. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    14h 50m
    $204–683

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

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Banjul (BJL)plane plane LHR - BJL
    4. Take the bus from Banjul to Dakarbus bus
    20h 13m
    $332–831

  6. Fly Southampton Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane SOU - DSS
    2. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    14h 20m
    $293–1,116

  7. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane LTN - DSS
    4. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    14h 28m
    $245–577

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

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration9h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,532.1 km
  • Duration: 13h 59m

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 Reading, take the train to Hayes And Harlington Station, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, 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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