There are 9 ways to get from Southampton to Vitré by train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car ferry, bus, car train, ferry, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- 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 Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Vitretrain Tgv
7h 26m€244–421Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Southampton to Poolecar
- Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
- Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Vitrécar
8h 32m€70–439Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 032 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lavalbus
18h 10m€71–126Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Southampton to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Vitrécar
8h 24m€246–303Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Saint-Maloferry Gb Pme-Fr Sml
- Take the train from St Malo to Rennestrain Ter / ...
16h 16m€96–111Fly Southampton Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane SOU - RNS
7h 5m€142–719Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Barnhamtrain
- Take the train from Barnham to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane LGW - RNS
6h 48m€107–365Fly Southampton Airport to Jersey Airport, ferry, train
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane SOU - JER
- Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry
- Take the train from Granville to Rennestrain
8h 45m€158–404Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Barnhamtrain
- Take the train from Barnham to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane LGW - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Vitretrain
9h 16m€123–302
Southampton to Vitré by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Vitré is to bus which costs €70 - €130 and takes 18h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Vitré is to train and fly which takes 6h 48m and costs €100 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Vitré. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Laval via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Vitré. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Vitre via Waterloo station, London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
The distance between Southampton and Vitré is 906 km.
The best way to get from Southampton to Vitré without a car is to train which takes 7h 26m and costs €240 - €430.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Southampton to Vitré, including transfers.
Southampton to Vitré bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Vitré train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Vitré is to train which takes 7h 26m and costs €240 - €430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €130 and takes 18h 10m, you could also fly, which costs €140 - €750 and takes 7h 5m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Vitré, Bretagne, France?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Vitre via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 7h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Vitre via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Laval, and Laval in around 18h 10m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- National Express
- 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
- €31–380
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €55–95
- Car Single Ticket
- €140–380
Ferry from Portsmouth to Saint-Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Southampton to Vitré bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Vitré is 1h ahead of Southampton. It is currently 6:16 PM in Southampton and 7:16 PM in Vitré.
Southampton to Vitré train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
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