There are 7 ways to get from Southampton to Saint-Germain-sur-Ay by car, car ferry, train (Eurostar), car train, plane, ferry, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Southampton to Poolecar
- Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
- Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Saint-Germain-sur-Aycar
6h 31m€44–407Train
- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Carentantrain
8h 22m€316–555Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Southampton to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Saint-Germain-sur-Aycar
7h 26m€240–292Fly to Jersey Airport, ferry
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane SOU - JER
- Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Barneville-Carteretferry
5h 25m€212–410Car ferry, taxi
- Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
- Take the taxi from Port of Cherbourg to Saint-Germain-sur-Aytaxi
11h 15m€199–462Fly to Alderney Airport, ferry, drive
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Alderney Airport (ACI)plane SOU - ACI
- Take the ferry from Alderney to Dieletteferry
- Drive from Dielette to Saint-Germain-sur-Aycar
4h 46m€189–516Fly to Guernsey Airport, ferry, taxi
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane SOU - GCI
- Take the ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Dieletteferry
- Take the taxi from Dielette to Saint-Germain-sur-Aytaxi
6h 20m€249–437
Southampton Airport (SOU) to Jersey Airport (JER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Saint-Germain-sur-Ay is to drive and car ferry which costs €40 - €410 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Saint-Germain-sur-Ay is to fly and ferry and drive which takes 4h 46m and costs €180 - €550.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Saint-Germain-sur-Ay. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Carentan via Waterloo station, London St Pancras Intl, Magenta and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
The distance between Southampton and Saint-Germain-sur-Ay is 237 km.
The best way to get from Southampton to Saint-Germain-sur-Ay without a car is to train which takes 8h 22m and costs €310 - €600.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Southampton to Saint-Germain-sur-Ay, including transfers.
Southampton to Saint-Germain-sur-Ay train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
Saint-Germain-sur-Ay is 1h ahead of Southampton. It is currently 11:49 PM in Southampton and 12:49 AM in Saint-Germain-sur-Ay.
Southampton to Saint-Germain-sur-Ay train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
There are 725+ hotels available in Saint-Germain-sur-Ay.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Saint-Germain-sur-Ay, France?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Saint-Germain-sur-Ay via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Paris St Lazare, and Carentan in around 8h 22m.
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Alderney Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–320
Flights from Southampton Airport to Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–160
Flights from Southampton Airport to Guernsey Airport via Alderney Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Jersey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–240
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Carentan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €137
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €137
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–380
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €55–95
- Car Single Ticket
- €140–380
Car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–260
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €45–80
- Car Single Ticket
- €70–260
- Phone
- 0 825 131 050
- Website
- manche-iles.com
Ferry from Jersey St Helier to Barneville-Carteret
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Schedules at
- manche-iles.com
Ferry from Alderney to Dielette
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Schedules at
- manche-iles.com
Ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Dielette
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Schedules at
- manche-iles.com
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- €130–210
Taxi Driver VTC
- Phone
- +33 6 51 86 51 87
- Website
- taxidriver-france.fr
Taxis Seizeur
- Phone
- +33 2 33 08 08 08
- Website
- vtcseizeur.com
Taxi Driver VTC
- Phone
- +33 6 51 86 51 87
- Website
- taxidriver-france.fr
Taxis Seizeur
- Phone
- +33 2 33 08 08 08
- Website
- vtcseizeur.com
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