How to travel from Southampton to Paris

Travel from Southampton, United Kingdom to Paris, France is: Partially open.

Is international entry into Paris from Southampton restricted?

International entry is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of United Kingdom.

Do I need to self-quarantine upon arrival to Paris, France from Southampton?

• Travellers must present a negative COVID-19 test as either a RT-PCR performed within 72 hours prior to arrival, or an Antigen test performed within 48 hours prior to arrival
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
• Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
• Health declaration required

What are the COVID-19 safety measures to follow in Paris, France?

The government of France has imposed the following measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

• Social distance requirement: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Recommended

The above information was last verified on 6/28/22. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip from Southampton to Paris closer to your planned date of departure here.

The restriction level for your return to Southampton, United Kingdom from France is: Fully open.

Is my journey back to Southampton from Paris restricted?

Entry into United Kingdom is currently allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of France.

Do I need to self-quarantine upon arrival in Southampton from Paris?

Conditions of reentry into United Kingdom:

• There are no current restrictions

What are the coronavirus safety measures I need to follow in Southampton, United Kingdom?

You should observe these safety measures in United Kingdom as imposed by the government to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

• Physical distance requirement: metre (s) ( feet)
• Face mask requirement: Regional advice

This information about your return travel to United Kingdom was last checked on 6/28/22. We advise you to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip back to Southampton from Paris closer to your date of departure here.

There are 4 ways that you can travel to Paris from Southampton. You can take a bus, flight, ferry or train.

The cheapest way to go to Paris from Southampton is by taking a ferry, which costs on average $1 (€1).

This is compared to other ways of getting to Paris:

Taking a ferry is about $2 (€2) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $2 (€2) for this trip.

A ferry is $45 (€40) less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from Southampton to Paris costing on average $45 (€40).

Taking a ferry is usually $21 (€19) less than taking a train to Paris, which costs on average $21 (€19) for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Paris from Southampton is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 20 min.

Other travel options to Paris can usually take longer:

In comparison, traveling by bus can take you on average 29 h 45 min.

In comparison, going by ferry can take 0 h 0 min   on average.

In comparison, going by train can take 5 h 46 min   on average.

Paris is approximately 218 miles (352 km) away from Southampton.

The average frequency per day from Southampton to Paris is:

• Around 1 bus per day.
• 12 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Southampton and Paris as scheduled services by bus, flight, ferry or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Southampton to Paris:

• Most travelers who book a bus ticket from Southampton to Paris depart from Southampton, Coach Station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
• Most travelers catch their flight from Southampton Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
• Most travelers board their train from Southampton Central and arrive in Paris Gare de Lyon.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Southampton to Paris:

• You can take a flight from Southampton to Paris with Vueling. Cheap tickets can be found for $45 (€40) with Vueling from Southampton to Paris.

When planning your trip from Southampton to Paris, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to book and their prices in the next 7 days:

• Bus tickets are costing $2 (€2) one way on average.
• Plane tickets are costing $45 (€40) one way on average.
• Ferry tickets cost on average $1 (€1) one way.
• Train tickets cost $21 (€19) one way on average.

However, we recommend buying tickets from Southampton to Paris online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.