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There are 13 ways to get from Southampton to Tarifa by train, plane, bus, car, car ferry, or ferry

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  1. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Gibraltar International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gibraltar International Airport (GIB)plane plane LHR - GIB
    4. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Tarifabus bus
    8h 58m
    €146–797

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

    cheapest
    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 Marbellabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus bus
    10h 22m
    €103–316

  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 Tarifacar car
    33h 34m
    €304–1,033

  4. 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 - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus
    4. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Algecirastrain train Alv
    36h 44m
    €246–431

  5. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Gibraltar International Airport, bus

    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
    3. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Tarifabus bus
    8h 49m
    €162–469

  6. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane plane LGW - TNG
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry car ferry
    8h 53m
    €148–707

  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 Marbellabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus bus
    10h 49m
    €108–259

  8. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane LHR - AGP
    4. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus bus
    10h 46m
    €147–384

  9. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Seville Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane plane LGW - SVQ
    3. Take the bus from Sevilla Estación del Prado to Tarifabus bus
    11h 20m
    €139–323

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Seville Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane plane STN - SVQ
    3. Take the bus from Sevilla Estación del Prado to Tarifabus bus
    12h 5m
    €138–390

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 032 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Bilbaobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Tarifabus bus
    42h 15m
    €201–341

  12. 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 1h
    €376–455

  13. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Santanderferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Salamanca, Estación de Autobusesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus bus
    2d 5h
    €333–388

Southampton to Tarifa by train, foot, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration36h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€246Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,914.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 58m

What companies run services between Southampton, England and Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain?

You can take a bus from Coach Station to Tarifa via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Bilbao, and Bilbao Intermodal in around 42h 15m.

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