Southamptonis the
'Cruise Capital'of the UK and home to some
of the finest cruise lines. As more and more cruise lines bring bigger and
bigger ships to Southampton the port is now on course to become the
biggest cruise ship hub in Europe.
The Mayflower Cruise Terminal
at the Port of Southampton is home to P&O Cruises fleet of ships including
Ventura,
Arcadia,
Oceana,
Oriana,
Aurora and
Artemis. Ships set sail
from berth 106.
For provisional cruise ship schedules
from the Port of Southampton -
click here
Herbert Walker Avenue,
Western Docks, Southampton
SO15 1HT
Terminal Facilities:
4A
short stay car park is located adjacent to the
terminal.
4There
is a dedicated taxi rank adjacent to the
Arrivals Hall.
4A
fully licensed cafe and bar is available in the
Departure Lounge after check-in. Rest rooms and
refreshment facilities are accessible in the Arrivals
Hall for visitors.
4The
viewing gallery will be open approximately 1
hour before the vessel sails. Proof of identity such
as passport or picture driving licence is required to
obtain a security pass.
4Terminal telephone number:
023 8033 0106
How to get to the
Southampton Mayflower / City Cruise Terminals
By Road:
Exit the M3 at Junction 14 and join
the M27 for Poole.
Exit the M27 at junction 3 and join the M271, heading towards Totton.
At the roundabout at the end of the M271 take the exit towards
Southampton
(A3024 - Mountbatten Way).
Turn off the A3024 where signs direct you to Dock Gate 10 and Ocean
Village.
At the first set of traffic lights (opposite the
Novotel Hotel) turn
right into Southern Road.
After the security gatehouse, turn right at the roundabout, proceed
approximately 250-300 metres, taking your next left. Public car
parking is available taking your next left approximately 200 metres
on the left.
By Rail:
Direct train services link
Southampton with many parts of the UK. South West Trains operates a
15-minute interval daytime fast service between London Waterloo and
Southampton Central. Longer distance services provide direct links
with Bristol, South Wales, the Midlands, the North and Scotland.
Southampton Central is 2 miles away from the Cruise Terminal.
The approximate journey time from London Waterloo is 1 hour and 30
minutes. For further information please contact National Rail
Enquiries or telephone 08457 484950.
By Coach:
National Express Coach services
travel to Southampton from London Victoria Coach Station.
Approximate travel time is approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
Click here to visit
National Express for timetable and ticket information.
By Air:
Southampton International Airport
is situated on the outskirts of the city and is convenient for the
M27 and M3. The airport has its own railway station Southampton
Parkway which is on the main London line and 5 trains an hour leave
for Southampton Central station in the peak part of the day with a
journey time of as little as 7 minutes.. The airport services UK and
major European destinations.
By Sea:
Cross channel ferry services by
Brittany Ferries and LD Lines operate out of the nearby port of Portsmouth (21
miles) offering fast and regular crossings to the near continent. P&O Ferries
run from Portsmouth to Bilbao and on summer Sundays Condor Ferries run a fast
service from Portsmouth to Cherbourg.
Red Funnel Ferries provide a regular fast and efficient service from Town Quay
to Cowes on the Isle of Wight.
Hythe Ferry
The Hythe - Southampton Ferry operates a half hourly ferry service between Town
Quay, Southampton and Hythe Pier, passing by Ocean Terminal (home of the QE2)
and linking with comprehensive bus services on both sides of Southampton Water.
Cruise from Southampton without flying aboard some of the worlds finest
cruise lines including Cunard, Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines,
Norwegian Cruise Lines (NCL), P&O Cruises, Princess
Cruises, Royal Caribbean International.
Cruise lines sailing from
Southampton offer superior, premier and luxury cruises to the Arctic
Circle, the Baltic's, Canary Islands, Caribbean, Norwegian Fjords,
Mediterranean, Scandinavia, Transatlantic and even World cruises.
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