Shore Excursions in Southampton, Compared: The 6 Best

1.Central London to Southampton Cruise Port Private transfers

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 128 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) Our pick

You’ll travel privately from a Central London hotel or address to Southampton Cruise Port in an air-conditioned vehicle. Your driver meets you at reception, handles the route, and drops you at the port. The trip usually takes about 90 minutes, though traffic can push it closer to two hours.

“We had a party of 8 people, van was too small to fit 8 people. Smashed together all the way to the cruise.”

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2.Heathrow To Southampton Cruise Port Transfers

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 110 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)

Book a private Heathrow Airport to Southampton Cruise Port transfer for up to three people. Your driver tracks your flight, meets you in the arrivals hall with a name board, handles your luggage, and drives directly to your hotel or cruise terminal in about 90 minutes. Return transfers from Southampton to Heathrow are also available.

“Excellent communication through multiple flight changes in arrival. Great driver - very personable. Easy transfer to our Southampton hotel. Would highly recommend.”

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3.Shared Ride from London or Heathrow to Southampton Cruise Port

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 11 reviews · 2 hours 18 minutes (approx.) · from $143Best value

You’ll ride from a central London or Heathrow-area hotel to Southampton cruise terminals in an air-conditioned minivan or minibus shared with up to 14 other passengers. Pickup begins at 10:30 am on selected cruise days, with arrival usually between 12:30 and 1:30 pm. Bring one suitcase and one carry-on.

“Appreciate the timely and good service - would order this again if needed. Thank you thank you. G &J”

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4.London to Southampton Cruise Terminals Private Minivan Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 10 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $311

Travel from a central London hotel or private address to Southampton Cruise Terminals in a private minivan. Your chauffeur arrives 15 to 20 minutes early, handles the luggage, and drives your group directly to the port or a Southampton hotel. Choose a van for up to 4, 7, or 8 adults.

“Driver on time and excellent service She help with our luggage And was very kind The van was clean and very nice I will definitely recommend this”

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5.London To Southampton Cruise Terminals

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 8 reviews · 2 hours 20 minutes (approx.) · from $231

Travel from central London to Southampton cruise terminals in a private car, minivan, or van. Your driver collects you at your hotel or private address, allows time for traffic, and can drop you at a Southampton hotel instead of the port. Expect a direct, one-way ride lasting about 2 hours 20 minutes.

“The driver arrived a bit early to make sure that he was on time. He was friendly, courteous, and professional.”

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6.Private Transfers between London & Southampton Cruise Port

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 1 to 2 hours (approx.) Top rated

Book a private, direct transfer between London hotels or airports and Southampton Cruise Port. London Minicab Service offers saloons, estates, MPVs, and 8-seater vans, with meet and greet service, luggage help, and one-way or round-trip options. The journey takes about 1 to 2 hours, depending on pickup and traffic.

“A great way to fill in the time between ship disembarkation and getting to airport on time, I highly recommend this”

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