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London to Southampton Cruise Port | Private Transfer

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London, England
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On average, this is booked 15 (0) days in advance.

120 to 150 minutes (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

A private transfer from Central London to Southampton Cruise Port is a direct, door-to-door alternative to the train and coach options most cruise passengers default to.

Your driver collects you from your hotel lobby or address in Central London and drives you straight to the cruise terminal or your hotel in Southampton, with no changes or shared stops en route.

This London to Southampton cruise transfer is timed to your own departure, not a train timetable, which makes it easier to travel with cruise luggage and start your holiday without the stress of public transport on boarding day.

It's a popular choice for cruise passengers, families, and small groups looking for a private vehicle from Central London to Southampton Cruise Port, with luggage assistance included from pick-up to drop-off.

What's Included

  • Bottled water We will provide bottled water for each passenger (subject to availability).
  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Extra Waiting Time After 15 Minutes (charged at £15.00 per 15-minute slot)
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

Driver Details & CommunicationYour driver’s name, phone number, and vehicle details will be sent within 12 hours of your scheduled pick-up, via email, text message, or WhatsApp. Please contact us if you have not received these details. For the best experience, we strongly recommend providing a mobile number that is available on WhatsApp or iMessage, as many of our clients have found these channels to be the most reliable way to stay updated. The driver will keep in touch and confirm their exact arrival time. If you use WhatsApp or iMessage, you will receive live updates. Please ensure your phone is switched on to allow smooth coordination. If you encounter any issues, you can always reach the office or driver using the contact details provided.Meeting Points – Central LondonPlease wait in the hotel lobby or outside the main entrance of your residence at the scheduled pick-up time. If you cannot locate your driver, please remain at the meeting point and call the number provided.Waiting Time Policy – Central LondonWe include 15 minutes of complimentary waiting time from your scheduled pick-up. If passengers doesn’t show within 15 minutes, extended waiting will be charged from £15.00 per 15-minute slots, depending on the vehicle category. Payment may be made directly to the driver in cash or via secure payment link. To avoid delays and additional fees, we kindly ask passengers to be ready for collection at the confirmed time. No-Show: If after 30 minutes from the scheduled pick-up time the passenger is uncontactable or fails to show up to the meeting point, the booking will be classified as a no-show, and a refund will not be possible.Luggage AssistanceYour driver will meet you at the designated point, assist with your luggage, and escort you to the vehicle. Assistance is provided for both loading and unloading to ensure a comfortable experience.

What To Expect

Important: We kindly encourage all passengers to read the full description to ensure they are fully informed about the service.

This is a private transfer service from Central London to Southampton Cruise Port, made just for you and your group.

Our service allows you to avoid crowded bus stations and the stress of public transport. Whether you are arriving or departing, you can travel comfortably without worrying about navigating the city or managing your luggage through busy stations.

Your driver meets you at the hotel lobby or outside the main entrance of your residence at the scheduled pick-up time, helps with your luggage, and drives you directly to your destination in comfortable vehicle suited for your group and your luggage.

Your driver will drop you off directly at the cruise terminal or at your hotel in Southampton. It is the perfect way to start your cruise holiday with zero stress!

Service Coverage

This private service is valid one-way between Central London and Southampton Cruise Port. Please note that our standard pick-up service covers Central London only. Locations in North-East, East, and South-East London fall outside this area and may be subject to an additional fee. If you are unsure whether your address qualifies, we kindly recommend contacting us in advance for confirmation and pricing.

Luggage Allowance

Our fleet is designed to accommodate both passengers and their luggage
comfortably.

Saloon - up to 2 Passengers with 2 large suitcases and 2 carry-on suitcases.
MPV - up to 4 Passengers with 4 large suitcases and 4 carry-on suitcases.
Large MPV - up to 6 Passengers with 6 large suitcases and 6 carry-on suitcases.
Business MPV - up to 6 Passengers with 6 large suitcases and 6 carry-on suitcases.
Executive - up to 2 Passengers with 2 large suitcases and 2 carry-on suitcases.
Luxury - up to 2 Passengers with 2 large suitcases and 2 carry-on suitcases.

Each passenger may also bring one handbag or backpack.
Oversized Luggage: Items such as surfboards, golf clubs, bicycles, foldable or non foldable mobility scooters may not fit in standard vehicles. Please inform us in advance so we can recommend a suitable vehicle.
If your total luggage exceeds the allowance for your booked vehicle, an upgrade to a larger vehicle will be mandatory for comfort and safety.
It is therefore very important that you inform us of the exact number and size of your bags in advance. Please read the luggage information carefully, as sending an unsuitable vehicle may result in your luggage not fitting.

Service Limitations

We are not liable for missed cruise departures. If your cruise ship is cancelled or diverted, this will be treated as a cancellation by the passenger, and a new booking will be required.
Gratuities are not included in the fare and remain at your discretion.
Please note that last-minute bookings are subject to availability, and confirmation will depend on driver and vehicle availability at the time of request.

After Your Journey

We would be very grateful if you could share your experience on TripAdvisor or Viator. Your feedback helps us maintain service quality and assists other travellers in choosing reliable transfers.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please check the provided details of your driver, you can find them either by email, text message or Whatsapp.
  • Please make sure that you provided us your full drop-off/pick up address including the postcode.

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the London to Southampton Cruise Port | Private Transfer?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-405135P12

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What's Included

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  • Bottled waterWe will provide bottled water for each passenger (subject to availability).
  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Free Extra Pick-Up Waiting Time Up To 15 Minutes
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Extra Waiting Time After 15 Minutes (charged at £15.00 per 15-minute slot)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please check the provided details of your driver, you can find them either by email, text message or Whatsapp.
  • Please make sure that you provided us your full drop-off/pick up address including the postcode.

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