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

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

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

    best
    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    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 41m
    $377–986

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

    cheapest
    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 Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane LGW - DSS
    4. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    14h 28m
    $217–742

  3. 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
    $282–681

  4. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Banjul, bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Banjul (BJL)plane plane LHR - BJL
    3. Take the bus from Banjul to Dakarbus bus
    20h 5m
    $303–907

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

    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 38m
    $218–694

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

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration8h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$191Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,516.3 km
  • Duration: 13h 41m

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

There is no direct connection from Southampton to Dakar. However, you can take the bus to Heathrow Terminal 5, walk to Heathrow Terminal 5 station, take the subway to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station, 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 Barnham, 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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