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How to get fromSouthampton to Tehrānby bus, plane, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Southampton to Tehrān by bus, plane, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane LHR - IKA
    3. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    12h 56m
    $248–826

  2. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane STN - IKA
    3. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    14h 32m
    $245–673

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Southampton to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Tehrāncar car
    2d 9h
    $1,100–1,620

  4. Train to London City Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane LCY - IKA
    3. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    14h 38m
    $348–1,291

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane BHX - IKA
    3. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    14h 53m
    $263–870

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Barnhamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Barnham to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane LGW - IKA
    4. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    13h 55m
    $248–781

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Southampton to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Tehrāncar car
    2d 10h
    $978–1,569

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tehran International Airport (IKA) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration8h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$232Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,594.6 km
  • Duration: 12h 56m

What companies run services between Southampton, England and Tehrān, Iran?

There is no direct connection from Southampton to Tehrān. However, you can take the bus to Heathrow Terminal 5, walk to Heathrow Terminal 5 station, take the subway to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station, 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.

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