Driving to Southampton
Southampton is easily accessible from all parts of the country.
Located on the UK South Coast, Southampton is the gateway to the Isle of Wight and is easily accessible from all parts of the country by road.
From the Midlands and the North: use the M6 or A1/M1, M42, M40 and A34 links or alternatively M6 and M1, M25, M3 to Jct 14, A33 to City Centre and Waterfront
From Wales and Avon: use the M4 to Jct 13, A34, M3 to Jct 14, A33 to City Centre and Waterfront or M4 to Jct 18, A46, A36, M27, M271 to City Centre and Waterfront
From London, Heathrow, Essex, East Anglia: take the M25 or A316 and join the M3 motorway south to Jct 14, A33 to City Centre and Waterfront
From Gatwick Airport & Channel ports: take the M23 or M20 as appropriate, M25, M3 south to Jct 14, A33 to City Centre and Waterfront
From the South East: take the A27 or A272, or A3M, M27 to Jct 3 and follow signs to City Centre and Waterfront
From the South West: take M5, A30 or A358, A303, A36, M27 to Jct 5 and follow signs to City Centre and Waterfront
Latest Traffic Information for SE England
M25 anti-clockwise between J7 and J6 | Anti-clockwise | Roadworks
On the M25 anti-clockwise between junctions J7 and J5, minor delays are possible due to roadworks . Expect disruption until 5:00 am on 31 July 2014.
M25 anti-clockwise between J7 and J6 | Anti-clockwise | Roadworks
On the M25 anti-clockwise between junctions J7 and J5, expect delays of up to 10 mins at peak times due to roadworks , from 10 pm on 28 November 2012 to 5 am on 31 July 2014.
M3 J12 westbound access | Westbound | Roadworks
The M3 westbound entry slip at junction J12 will be closed , due to roadworks, between 10 pm and 6 am, from 19 June 2013 to 22 June 2013.
M275 northbound between A3 and M27/A27 | Northbound | Roadworks
The M275 northbound will be closed between the junctions with the A3 and the M27, due to roadworks, between 9 pm and 5:30 am, from 17 June 2013 to 22 June 2013.
M25 J30 anti-clockwise exit | Anti-clockwise | Roadworks
The M25 anti-clockwise exit slip at junction J30 will be closed , due to roadworks, between 10 pm and 5:30 am, from 17 June 2013 to 3 August 2013.
A34 southbound access from A303 | Southbound | Roadworks
The A34 southbound entry slip from the A303 will be closed , due to roadworks, between 10 pm and 6 am, from 18 June 2013 to 21 June 2013.
A34 southbound exit for A303 | Southbound | Roadworks
The A34 southbound exit slip to the A303 will be closed , due to roadworks, between 10 pm and 6 am, from 18 June 2013 to 22 June 2013.
A303 at the junction with the A34 | Unknown | Roadworks
At the junction of the A303 and the A34 , expect delays of up to 10 mins at peak times due to roadworks , between 10 pm and 6 am, from 18 June 2013 to 21 June 2013.
M25 J31 clockwise access | Clockwise | Roadworks
The M25 clockwise entry slip at junction J31 will be closed , due to roadworks, between 8:30 pm and 5:30 am, from 16 June 2013 to 22 June 2013.
A282 southbound Dartford Crossing | Clockwise | Roadworks
On the M25 clockwise between junctions J31 and J1A, expect delays of up to 30 mins at peak times due to roadworks closing two lanes, between 8:30 pm and 5:30 am, from 28 May 2013 to 23 November 2013.
link road from M3 J2 eastbound to M25 J12 anti-clockwise | Anti-clockwise | Roadworks
The M25 anti-clockwise entry slip at junction J12 will be closed , due to roadworks, between 10 pm and 5 am, from 19 June 2013 to 21 June 2013.
link road from M3 J2 westbound to M25 J12 anti-clockwise | Anti-clockwise | Roadworks
The M25 anti-clockwise entry slip at junction J12 will be closed , due to roadworks, between 10 pm and 5 am, from 19 June 2013 to 21 June 2013.
M2 at junction 5 with the A249 | Eastbound | Roadworks
On the M2 eastbound at junction J5, expect delays of up to 10 mins at peak times due to roadworks closing two lanes, from 8 pm on 20 June 2013 to 6 am on 21 June 2013.
A259 eastbound between B2089 and A268 | Eastbound | Roadworks
On the A259 from Hastings East towards Folkestone between the junctions with the A2101 and the A268, minor delays are possible due to roadworks . Expect disruption until 3:30 pm.
A259 eastbound between B2089 and A268 | Eastbound | Roadworks
On the A259 from Hastings East towards Folkestone between the junctions with the A2101 and the A268, minor delays can be expected at peak times due to roadworks , between 9:30 am and 3:30 pm, from 17 June 2013 to 20 June 2013.
