There are 14 ways to get from Southampton to Germany by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LHR - DUS
5h 53m€118–326Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 032 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus N1328
24h 3m€101–189Train via Rotterdam
- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Eil
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amersfoort Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Berlin Hbftrain Ice
13h 53m€256–516Bus, train
- Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 032 / ...
- Take the bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain 10
20h 49m€112–500Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Southampton to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Berlincar
11h 25m€315–402Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane LHR - HAM
6h 3m€118–336Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LHR - FRA
5h 59m€128–367Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LGW - FRA
5h 42m€127–309Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane LGW - CGN
5h 32m€116–285Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane LHR - STR
6h 16m€159–339Fly Southampton Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane SOU - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain
6h 21m€146–480Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport, train
- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane STN - EIN
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlotrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf-Bilktrain
8h 25m€107–365Train
- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin-Spandautrain Ice
14h 14m€137–458Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Southampton to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Berlincar
12h 34m€204–335
Southampton to Germany by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Germany is to bus which costs €100 - €190 and takes 24h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Germany is to train and fly which takes 5h 32m and costs €110 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Germany. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Grunerstr. via London Victoria and S Südkreuz Bhf/Ostseite. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Germany. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf via Waterloo station, London St Pancras Intl, Rotterdam Centraal, Amersfoort Centraal and Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 53m.
The distance between Southampton and Germany is 630 km.
The best way to get from Southampton to Germany without a car is to train via Rotterdam which takes 13h 53m and costs €250 - €550.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Southampton to Germany, including transfers.
Southampton to Germany bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Germany train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Germany is to train via Rotterdam which takes 13h 53m and costs €250 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €190 and takes 24h 3m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Germany?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Rotterdam Centraal, Amersfoort Centraal, and Berlin Hbf in around 13h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Grunerstr. via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Berlin Südkreuz train station, and S Südkreuz Bhf/Ostseite in around 24h 3m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–430
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Hamburg Airport via Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–390
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- 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
- €18–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Southampton to Germany bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Southampton to Germany train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
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