Airport Transfers Southampton <> Gatwick

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Professional chauffeurs

Travel confidently with expert chauffeurs delivering industry-leading quality, reliability, discretion, and more.
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Door-to-door convenience

Rest easy with door-to-door pick-up and drop-off — no waiting in lines or change of transportation needed.
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Global quality, local experts

Enjoy world class luxury and professionalism alongside local knowledge. Your chauffeur is here to help you make the most of your journey.
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Straightforward transfers to the south coast

Book a Blacklane for the most straightforward way to travel between Southampton and Gatwick Airport. Direct airport transfers to the south coast mean you won’t have to contend with train transfers, rail replacements, or delays. Simply meet your professional chauffeur in the Arrivals hall at either Gatwick’s North or South Terminal and travel directly to your appointment or accommodation in Southampton. We can even drop you directly at any of Southampton’s five passenger cruise terminals if you’re planning to catch a cruise to Europe and beyond. Airport transfers between Gatwick and Southampton will get you to your destination with complete peace of mind, so all you need to do is enjoy the ride.

Stress-free solution

Booking our City to City rides as an alternative to flights, trains, or car rentals means avoiding the crowds and staying safe on your long-distance journey. Instead of enduring long lines and multiple interactions before you even hit the road, you just enjoy the comfort of a private transfer in a top-of-the-line vehicle.

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Cruise from Southampton

As the UKs largest passenger port (and second largest container port), Southampton is famous for its maritime history and is the first stop for many cruise lines departing for destinations around the world. It was also the starting point of the Mayflower—the ship that set sail for America in 1620. A taxi alternative from Gatwick to Southampton is the easiest way to get to the port, but also to excellent shopping at Westquay and delicious cuisine on Oxford Street. If Southampton isn’t where you need to go, we offer routes from Gatwick to other locations in the UK, such as Oxford, Colchester and Bristol. We also provide a long distance route between Gatwick and Dover Cruise Terminal, which also serves France and mainland Europe.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a taxi from Gatwick to Southampton?

A taxi from Gatwick to Southampton will cost between £99 and £140 one way, depending on the vehicle and company. However most taxi services will charge extra for airport collection. With Blacklane this is included in the price, and we offer 1 hour complimentary waiting time so you won’t have to worry if you are delayed coming through security.

How far is Gatwick Airport from the cruise port?

Gatwick Airport is 88.4 miles (142.2 kilometers) from Southampton’s cruise port. The Port of Southampton has five dedicated cruise terminals; City Cruise, Horizon, Mayflower, Ocean, and QEII.

How to get from Gatwick Airport to Southampton?

The easiest way to travel between Gatwick Airport and Southampton is by car, which takes 1 hour 35 minutes door-to-door. It’s also possible to travel by train. From Gatwick you would need to take the Southern train service towards Portsmouth Harbour. From here you can change to the National Express to Southampton. You can also change in Havant for a direct train to Southampton Central. This journey takes 2 hours 40 minutes minimum.

Is there a direct train from Gatwick to Southampton?

No, there is no direct train from Gatwick to Southampton.

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