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How to get fromSouthampton to Gibraltarby bus, plane, car, car ferry, train, or ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Southampton to Gibraltar by bus, plane, car, car ferry, train, or ferry

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  1. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Gibraltar International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gibraltar International Airport (GIB)plane plane LHR - GIB
    6h 26m
    $168–696

  2. Train to Bournemouth Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain train
    2. Fly from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane BOH - AGP
    3. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepciónbus bus
    9h 40m
    $78–247

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Southampton to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Gibraltarcar car
    33h 17m
    $349–1,190

  4. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Pooletrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Saint-Malo to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus bus
    5. Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Antequera-Santa Anatrain train Ave
    6. Take the train from Antequera-Santa Ana to Algecirastrain train Alv
    36h
    $336–774

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Madridbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepciónbus bus
    37h 41m
    $226–466

  6. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Gibraltar International Airport

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Gibraltar International Airport (GIB)plane plane LGW - GIB
    6h 41m
    $168–417

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane BRS - AGP
    3. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepciónbus bus
    9h 52m
    $112–297

  8. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane LGW - AGP
    3. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepciónbus bus
    9h 27m
    $110–314

  9. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Santanderferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Alv / ...
    3. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Algecirastrain train Alv
    2d
    $402–706

  10. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Santanderferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Algeciras San Bernardobus bus
    2d 9h
    $346–619

Southampton to Gibraltar by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration37h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$226Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,852.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between Southampton, England and Gibraltar?

There is no direct connection from Southampton to Gibraltar. 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, then fly to Gibraltar International Airport (GIB). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Southampton to Gibraltar via Plymouth and Santander in around 33h 17m.

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