|
|
 Southampton (London)
On this page:
Directions to cruise port from:
Luggage Storage in London
Directions to cruise port from London Heathrow International Airport:
Either Take the Heathrow
Express to London Paddington Station and take a taxi to Waterloo
train station.
Or Take the Piccadilly line
(blue on maps) from Heathrow Airport to Green Park. At Green
Park, take the Jubilee (grey on maps) line to Waterloo station.
Other itineraries possible ; e.g. Heathrow Airport to Hammersmith
; Hammersmith to Embankment ; Embankment to Waterloo.
From Waterloo train station, take
a train to Southampton train station. Train details
can be found at Raileasy (on
this website, Waterloo train station is named "London
Waterloo"). The train trip to Southampton takes about 1 hour
30 minutes.
You can then take a taxi to the
pier.
 Price:
- Heathrow Express: £16.50 when bought online
- Tube £4.50
- Train to Southampton: £35
 Time
required:
- Either Heathrow
Express: 25 min.
- or Tube: 1h30min
- And train to Southampton: 1h30min.
Directions to cruise port from London Gatwick Airport:
It is possible to catch a train
directly from Gatwick Airport to Southampton train station: check
Southern railway
The train trip to Southampton takes about 2 hour 20 minutes.
You can then take a taxi to the
pier.
Price:
- Train to Southampton: About £30
Time
required:
- Train to Southampton: 2h20min.
Luggage storage in London:
If you wish to stay in London for a few hours
and would not have an hotel to store your luggage, you can use the luggage storage service (operated by the Excess Baggage Company) at most London train station for a cost of £8 for the first 24 hours (£4 per day thereafter). More details at Excess Baggage Company.
External resources:
© 2010 Olivier Wagner
|
