There are 6 ways to get from Southampton to Valenciennes by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via London
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junction
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to ValenciennesTer
5h 10m€74–415Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Southampton Central Station to Green Line Coach Station
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Dover700 / ...
- Take the bus from Dover to Lille
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to ValenciennesTer
11h€45–70Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Southampton to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Valenciennes
4h 40mTrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to ValenciennesTer
5h 36m€65–421Bus, train via Calais
- Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals032
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calais700 / ...
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille FlandresTer
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to ValenciennesTer
12h 43m€49–111Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Southampton to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Valenciennes
5h 49m€100–144
Southampton to Valenciennes by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Valenciennes is to bus and train which costs €40 - €75 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Valenciennes is to train via London which takes 5h 10m and costs €70 - €420.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Valenciennes. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Valenciennes via Clapham Junction, Vauxhall station, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Southampton and Valenciennes is 445 km.
The best way to get from Southampton to Valenciennes without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 10m and costs €70 - €420.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Southampton to Valenciennes, including transfers.
Southampton to Valenciennes train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
Valenciennes is 1h ahead of Southampton. It is currently 2:44 AM in Southampton and 3:44 AM in Valenciennes.
Southampton to Valenciennes train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Clapham Junction station.
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What companies run services between Southampton, England and Valenciennes, France?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Valenciennes via Clapham Junction, Vauxhall, Vauxhall station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 5h 10m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–60
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €40–65
- 1st Class
- €85–140
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lille Flandres to Valenciennes
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- Rail 1st Class
- €12–18
Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €17–25
- Rail 1st Class
- €26–40
- 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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Southampton Central Station to Green Line Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dover to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.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
- €35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €75–190
- On Foot
- €35–45
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