There are 11 ways to get from Southampton to Kos by train, plane, bus, ferry, or car ferry
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Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Kos
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Barnhamtrain
- Take the train from Barnham to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kos (KGS)plane LGW - KGS
9h 59m€106–286Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
- Take the bus from Brighton to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kosferry Bsf / ...
2d 9hTrain to Bristol Airport, fly to Kos
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Kos (KGS)plane BRS - KGS
9h 45m€125–379Fly Southampton Airport to Kos
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Kos (KGS)plane SOU - KGS
11h 5m€136–410Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Kos
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Kos (KGS)plane BHX - KGS
9h 58m€156–421Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Kos
- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Kos (KGS)plane STN - KGS
10h 2m€139–393Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Milas–Bodrum Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Barnhamtrain
- Take the train from Barnham to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV)plane LGW - BJV
- Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry
11h 50m€179–506Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Rhodes International Airport, car ferry
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Barnhamtrain
- Take the train from Barnham to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane LGW - RHO
- Take the carferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Koscarferry
12h 51m€118–338Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Kos
- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Kos (KGS)plane LTN - KGS
9h 45m€144–388Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 032 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Shumenbus
- Take the bus from Shumen Kaliakra Bus Stop to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Bodrumbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry
2d 13h€245–333Bus, ferry via Prague
- Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 032 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kosferry Bsf / ...
3d 1h€267–477
Southampton to Kos by bus, foot, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Kos is to train and fly and car ferry which costs €110 - €340 and takes 12h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Kos is to train and fly which takes 9h 45m and costs €140 - €390.
The distance between Southampton and Kos is 2826 km.
The best way to get from Southampton to Kos without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 2 days 9h and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 59m to get from Southampton to Kos, including transfers.
Kos is 2h ahead of Southampton. It is currently 9:25 PM in Southampton and 11:25 PM in Kos.
There are 1462+ hotels available in Kos.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Kos, Greece?
easyJet, Jet2.com, and five other airlines fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Kos (KGS) once daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Bristol Airport to Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Southampton Airport to Kos via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–460
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Milas–Bodrum Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–390
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Bristol Airport to Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Southampton Airport to Kos via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Southampton Airport to Kos via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–410
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Luton Airport to Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–420
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Kos via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–400
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Kos via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Milas–Bodrum Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–460
- Website
- tui.nl
Flights from Southampton Airport to Kos via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–500
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Milas–Bodrum Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–430
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–300
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Southampton Central to Barnham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Southern
Train from Barnham to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Southern
Train from Southampton Central to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Southern
Train from Southampton Central to Barnham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Southern
Train from Barnham to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Southern
Train from Southampton Central to Barnham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Southern
Train from Barnham to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Central to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–21
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Brighton to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraias
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Schedules at
- Diamant Travel
- 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
- €15–26
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from London Victoria to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €142
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Buchurest to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Shumen Kaliakra Bus Stop to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- Huntur
Bus from Shumen Kaliakra Bus Stop to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Huntur
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
- Airplane Type Seats
- €50–75
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
- Airplane Type Seats
- €50–75
- Phone
- +90 533 739 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
Ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
Ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
- Phone
- +30 21 0620 6427
- [email protected]
- Website
- Saos Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- Saos Ferries
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