There are 8 ways to get from Southampton to Tehrān by train, plane, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane LHR - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
12h 58m$503–1,670Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Mehrabad International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Mehrabad International Airport (THR)plane LHR - THR
27h$352–919Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Southampton to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Tehrāncar
2d 9h$1,102–1,622Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane LGW - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
13h 53m$460–1,531Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane BHX - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
14h 38m$473–1,543Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane STN - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
14h 7m$476–1,239Train to London City Airport, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane LCY - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
14h 59m$656–2,635Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Southampton to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Tehrāncar
2d 10h$959–1,534
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tehran International Airport (IKA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Tehrān is to train and fly which costs $350 - $950 and takes 27h.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Tehrān is to train and fly and bus which takes 12h 58m and costs $500 - $1,700.
The distance between Southampton and Tehrān is 4605 km.
It takes approximately 12h 58m to get from Southampton to Tehrān, including transfers.
Tehrān is 2h 30m ahead of Southampton. It is currently 11:18 AM in Southampton and 1:48 PM in Tehrān.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Tehrān, Iran?
There is no direct connection from Southampton to Tehrān. However, you can take the train to Woking, walk to Woking Railway Station Southside, take the bus to Heathrow Terminal 2, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Tehran International Airport (IKA), walk to Tehran Imam Khomeini, take the bus to Azadi Square, then take the taxi to Tehrān. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Southampton to Tehrān via Folkestone and Calais-Fréthun in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tehran International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Tehran International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Tehran International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Tehran International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tehran International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,900
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tehran International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Tehran International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from London City Airport to Tehran International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tehran International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tehran International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Tehran International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Website
- iranairtour.ir
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mehrabad International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev, Tabriz
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $320–850
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mehrabad International Airport via Istanbul, Tabriz
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tehran International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tehran International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
- Website
- iaa.ir
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Tehran International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Tehran International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tehran International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tehran International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,200
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Central to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $158
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- $158
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Southampton Central to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–65
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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