Since 2006, EC Minibus has been providing reliable, door-to-door transportation between London and Southampton Cruise Port. Our service operates across all five cruise terminals, offering direct drop-off so you don’t have to handle your luggage more than necessary.
Upcoming & Recent Cruise Ship Arrivals
We offer private transfers for all major cruise lines docking at Southampton, with connections to London airports, hotels, and other destinations. Some of the ships we frequently service include:
- Queen Mary 2 (Cunard)
- Queen Anne (Cunard)
- Sky Princess (Princess Cruises)
- Majestic Princess (Princess Cruises)
- Liberty of the Seas (Royal Caribbean)
- Celebrity Apex (Celebrity Cruises)
- Norwegian Star (Norwegian Cruise Line)
- Norwegian Sky (Norwegian Cruise Line)
- Norwegian Sun (Norwegian Cruise Line)
- Oceania Insignia (Oceania Cruises)
- Oceania Vista (Oceania Cruises)
- Oceania Marina (Oceania Cruises)
- Disney Dream (Disney Cruise Line)
No matter your cruise line, our meet-and-greet service ensures a smooth start or end to your journey.
Transportation from London to Southampton
The Port of Southampton features five active cruise terminals and serves hundreds of thousands of travellers annually. Let EC Minibus take the stress out of your journey with our professional private cruise transportation.
Southampton Cruise Terminals:
- Mayflower Cruise Terminal – Berth 106
- QE2 Cruise Terminal – Berth 38/39
- Ocean Cruise Terminal – Berth 46/47
- Southampton City Cruise Terminal – Berth 101
- Horizon Cruise Terminal – Berth 102
Are You Planning to Travel from London to Southampton Cruise Terminal?
If you have a cruise to board from Southampton Terminal, why not arrive in style on one of our luxurious rides? We provide private sedans, minivans, and our most popular 7-8 seater vans, as well as shared minivans to let you travel according to your group size and budget.
Best way to get from London to Southampton cruise terminal
Our door-to-door service picks you up directly from your accommodation and drops you off at the dedicated cruise terminal or your hotel in Southampton. Choose your preferred pickup time and enjoy full control of your schedule.
We’ve built a reputation for timely, professional transfers with easy booking and responsive customer support.
The Distance from Southampton Cruise Terminals:
- Southampton to Central London: 81 miles – approx. 2 hours
- Southampton to Heathrow Airport: 65 miles – approx. 1 hr 20 mins
- Southampton to Gatwick Airport: 91 miles – approx. 1 hr 50 mins
EC Minibus Provides the Best Transportation from London to Southampton Cruise Port
Travel in luxury without the luxury price. EC Minibus offers the most comfortable, reliable, and competitively priced cruise transfers from London to Southampton.
Our Southampton cruise transfers are easy, stress-free, and customer-focused.
Travel from London to Southampton Cruise Terminal
We also offer pickups from Southampton Airport to Central London, Heathrow Airport, Gatwick Airport, or any London hotel. We can also drop you at a Southampton Hotel before or after your cruise.
If you still need to book a hotel, check out KAYAK for great accommodation deals near the terminal.
Book a Ride With EC Minibus from London to Southampton Cruise Port With Luxury Cruises
Full Meet & Greet Service: Arrivals at Southampton Cruise Terminals include a well-dressed, friendly chauffeur who will meet you with a name board, assist with luggage, and ensure a smooth ride. Our chauffeurs arrive 15-20 minutes early for peace of mind.
Enhance Your Journey – Explore on the Way
Make your transfer more than just a ride. Visit iconic UK landmarks en route to or from Southampton:
Tickets with timeslots can be arranged. For full excursion options, click here.
We Now Take Enquiries and Bookings for Our Popular Cruise Shared Ride Service
Now offering Cruise Shared Ride Service from London to Southampton and from Southampton cruise terminals to Heathrow Airport and Central London.
From £95 per passenger one way. Experience our quality service at a shared-ride price.
Book a Ride With EC Minibus
Our chauffeur will be waiting at the terminal with a name board and assist with your luggage. Relax in comfort while we get you to your destination smoothly.
Fill out our online form or use the buttons below to book:
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Southampton Private Vehicle Transfer Prices: To or From Southampton Cruise Port
| 1-2 Sedan |
1-4 Minivan |
1-7 7-Seater Van |
1-8 8-Seater Van |
1-7 Luxury Minivan |
9+ Minibus |
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| Central London | £250 | £310 | £370 | £440 | £440 | Get a free quote | |
| Heathrow Airport | £205 | £280 | £340 | £420 | £420 | Get a free quote | |
| Gatwick Airport | £260 | £350 | £400 | £450 | £450 | Get a free quote | |
| East London | £330 | £390 | £450 | £520 | £520 | Get a free quote | |
The above prices are per vehicle (not per person) and exclude VAT, parking, and airport drop-off fees.
Typical Luggage Allowance
- 1–2 passengers: 2 large + 2 small cases (Sedan)
- 3–4 passengers: 4 large + 4 small cases (Minivan)
- 5–7 passengers: 7 large + 7 small cases (7-Seater)
- 5–8 passengers: 8 large + 8 small cases (8-Seater)
- 9–12 passengers: 12 large + 12 small cases (Minibus)
A confirmation letter with contact details and UK toll-free number will be emailed after booking.

