What is the cheapest way to get from Southampton to Paris?

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Paris is to bus which costs €50 - €120 and takes 13h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southampton to Paris?

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Paris is to fly which takes 3h 43m and costs €80 - €370.

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Paris?

No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Paris station. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Southampton and Paris?

No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Paris. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Paris Nord via Waterloo station, London Bridge and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.

How far is it from Southampton to Paris?

The distance between Southampton and Paris is 584 km.

How do I travel from Southampton to Paris without a car?

The best way to get from Southampton to Paris without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs €160 - €310.

How long does it take to get from Southampton to Paris?

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Southampton to Paris, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Paris bus from?

Southampton to Paris bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Paris train from?

Southampton to Paris train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.

Train, bus or fly from Southampton to Paris?

The best way to get from Southampton to Paris is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs €160 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €120 and takes 13h 5m, you could also fly, which costs €80 - €370 and takes 3h 43m.

Where does the Southampton to Paris bus arrive?

Southampton to Paris bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Southampton and Paris?

Paris is 1h ahead of Southampton. It is currently 1:02 AM in Southampton and 2:02 AM in Paris.

Where does the Southampton to Paris train arrive?

Southampton to Paris train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

How do I get a train ticket from Southampton to Paris?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Southampton to Paris?

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Where can I stay near Paris?

There are 22452+ hotels available in Paris.

Southampton to Paris - 11 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and car

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There are 11 ways to get from Southampton to Paris by train (Eurostar), ferry, train, bus, car, car train, car ferry, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
4h 32m
€169–308
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 032 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h 5m
€54–115
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Caen - Ouistrehamferry Gb Pme-Fr Oui
2. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain 3312 / ...
12h 10m
€76–156
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Southampton to Folkestonecar
2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Pariscar
5h 48m
€216–258
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Southampton to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Pariscar
7h 4m
€109–195
Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LHR - CDG
5h 44m
€137–404
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BRS - CDG
6h 12m
€109–270
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LGW - CDG
5h 36m
€111–356
Fly Southampton Airport to Paris Orly Airport
1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane SOU - ORY
3h 43m
€80–363
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LTN - CDG
6h 10m
€124–364
Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane LHR - ORY
6h 7m
€113–390

Southampton to Paris by train and subway

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Distance: 583.8 km
Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Southampton, England and Paris, France?

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Paris Nord via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, London Bridge station, London Bridge, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 13h 5m.

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