There are 7 ways to get from Southampton to Iran by train, plane, car, car train, bus, or car ferry
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Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ)plane LHR - TBZ
11h 24m$394–1,476Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Clapham Junctiontrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane LGW - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
14h 32m$249–748Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Southampton to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Banārūdcar
2d 7hTrain to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane LHR - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
12h 59m$306–828Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Clapham Junctiontrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ)plane LGW - TBZ
12h 42m$417–1,146Train to London City Airport, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane LCY - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
14h 50m$335–970Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Southampton to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Banārūdcar
2d 9h$938–1,419
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Iran is to train and fly and bus which costs $240 - $750 and takes 14h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Iran is to train and fly which takes 11h 24m and costs $390 - $1,500.
The distance between Southampton and Iran is 4024 km.
It takes approximately 11h 24m to get from Southampton to Iran, including transfers.
Iran is 3h 30m ahead of Southampton. It is currently 6:51 AM in Southampton and 10:21 AM in Iran.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Iran?
There is no direct connection from Southampton to Iran. However, you can take the train to Woking, walk to Woking Railway Station Southside, take the bus to Heathrow Terminal 2, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ), then take the taxi to Tabriz. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Southampton to Banārūd via Folkestone and Calais-Fréthun in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tehran International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from London City Airport to Tehran International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tehran International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tehran International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tehran International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tehran International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tehran International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tehran International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tehran International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from London City Airport to Tehran International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Central to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- $30–50
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- $55–80
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- $40–60
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- $70–100
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- $45–70
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- $75–110
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- $90–220
- On Foot
- $40–50
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