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How to get from Le Havre to Southampton?

Are you planning to travel to Southampton from Le Havre and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Le Havre to Southampton, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Le Havre and Southampton, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (First Great Western, South West Trains, National Express, MegaBus or Brittany Ferries), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Le Havre and Southampton, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Le Havre Southampton trip.

For your trip from Le Havre to Southampton, you have several transport options

Le Havre to Southampton ferry

The ferry between Le Havre and Southampton is an interesting transport option for travellers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Le Havre to Southampton bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Le Havre to Southampton, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Le Havre to Southampton train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Le Havre Southampton train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Le Havre Southampton

Carpooling between Le Havre and Southampton is perfect if you want to travel to Southampton in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Le Havre or Southampton.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Le Havre to Southampton transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Le Havre Southampton

City of departure
Le Havre
France
Normandy
Destination city
Southampton
United Kingdom
England
Distance
118 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Le Havre to Southampton easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Le Havre to Southampton easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Le Havre and Southampton that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as First Great Western, South West Trains, National Express, MegaBus or Brittany Ferries to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Le Havre and Southampton with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Le Havre and Southampton

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Le Havre to Southampton?
Comfort Trains between Le Havre and Southampton generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Speed Le Havre to Southampton trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Le Havre Southampton train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Le Havre Southampton train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by ferry from Le Havre to Southampton?
Pleasant experience Ferry journeys between Le Havre and Southampton are in themselves a very pleasant travel experience, often offering panoramic views of the sea or coastline.
Comfort The Le Havre Southampton ferry offers much more space to move around and relax during the journey to Southampton than any other mode of transport.
Flexibility The departure times for ferries between Le Havre and Southampton may be more limited than for other modes of transport, which can make planning a trip to Southampton more difficult.
Duration Ferry journeys between Le Havre and Southampton can take longer than using other modes of transport such as air travel, which can be a disadvantage for travellers in a hurry to get to Southampton.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Le Havre to Southampton?
Prices Coach tickets from Le Havre to Southampton are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Southampton (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Le Havre and Southampton, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Le Havre-Southampton buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Le Havre to Southampton are usually much slower than trains to Southampton to cover the 118 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Le Havre to Southampton?
Friendliness Carpooling between Le Havre and Southampton is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Le Havre to Southampton is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Le Havre Southampton journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Le Havre to Southampton can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Le Havre? Where do I arrive in Southampton?

Ports of departure in Le Havre

Le Havre Terminal de la Citadelle
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Southampton arrival coach stations

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Southampton Airport
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Southampton Arrival Stations

Southampton Central
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Bitterne
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Ferry Le Havre Southampton

Advance booking is always recommended when travelling between Le Havre and Southampton, especially during peak travel periods. This ensures the best fares and a guaranteed seat on board.

It is usually possible to take your car on the ferry from Le Havre to Southampton, but there will be additional costs. We recommend that you do a fare search on Vivanoda to compare the different ferry deals available between Le Havre and Southampton and to assess the transport conditions.

Most ferry companies offer Wi-Fi on board the ferry from Le Havre to Southampton, but this may incur additional costs. It is therefore advisable to check with the company concerned whether Wi-Fi is available and whether charges apply.

This depends very much on the time of year you wish to travel between Le Havre and Southampton. Please note that there is no direct ferry service between Le Havre and Southampton and you will need to combine the trip to Southampton with another mode of transport.

Ferry Companies Le Havre Southampton

Brittany Ferries
Brittany Ferries
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coach Le Havre Southampton

The frequency of departures to Le Havre from Southampton varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Southampton, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Buses between Le Havre and Southampton usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Le Havre-Southampton bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Le Havre-Southampton coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Le Havre Southampton

National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
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Trains Le Havre Southampton

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Le Havre to Southampton. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Le Havre and Southampton.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Le Havre to Southampton. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Le Havre to Southampton at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train tickets from Le Havre to Southampton can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies from Le Havre to Southampton

First Great Western
First Great Western
South West Trains
South West Trains
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Carpool Le Havre Southampton

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Le Havre and Southampton, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The average cost of a carpool from Le Havre to Southampton depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Le Havre to Southampton, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Le Havre and Southampton. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Le Havre Southampton

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