Driving to Southampton
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
M27 eastbound within J3 | Eastbound | Accident
On the M27 eastbound at junction J3, minor delays are possible due to an accident closing one lane. Normal traffic conditions expected from 10:15 am.
A259 eastbound between A268 and A2070 | Eastbound | Roadworks
The A259 from Hastings East towards Folkestone will be closed between the junctions with the A268 and the A2070 due to roadworks, between 9:30 am and 4 pm, from 30 January 2012 to 10 February 2012.
M27 J3 westbound access | Westbound | Roadworks
The M27 westbound entry slip at junction J3 will be closed due to roadworks, between 10 pm and 6 am, from 29 January 2012 to 10 February 2012.
A34 northbound between M3/A34 and A33 | Northbound | Roadworks
On the A34 northbound between the junctions with the M3 and the A272, minor delays can be expected at peak times due to roadworks closing one lane, between 9 pm and 6 am, from 30 January 2012 to 18 February 2012.
M3 J4 westbound exit | Westbound | Roadworks
On the M3 westbound exit slip at junction J4 , minor delays can be expected at peak times due to roadworks , between 9:45 pm and 6 am, from 5 November 2011 to 18 April 2012.
A34 southbound between A33 and M3/A272 | Southbound | Roadworks
On the A34 southbound between the junctions with the A272 and the M3, minor delays can be expected at peak times due to roadworks closing one lane, between 9 pm and 6 am, from 31 January 2012 to 11 February 2012.
M3 westbound between J3 and J4 | Westbound | Roadworks
On the M3 westbound between junctions J3 and J4, minor delays can be expected at peak times due to roadworks , between 9:45 pm and 6 am, from 5 November 2011 to 18 April 2012.
A2 westbound within the B255 junction | Westbound | Roadworks
On the A2 from Rochester towards Dartford between the junctions with the A2260 and the M25, minor delays can be expected at peak times due to roadworks closing one lane, between 8 pm and 6 am, from 30 January 2012 to 8 February 2012.
A34 southbound between B4640 and A303 | Southbound | Roadworks
On the A34 southbound between the junctions with the A343 and the A303, minor delays can be expected at peak times due to roadworks , between 10 pm and 6 am, from 16 January 2012 to 4 May 2012.
M25 clockwise between J9 and J10 | Clockwise | Roadworks
On the M25 clockwise between junctions J9 and J10, minor delays can be expected at peak times due to roadworks closing one lane, between 10 pm and 6 am, from 31 January 2012 to 19 February 2012.
A2 eastbound within the B255 junction | Eastbound | Roadworks
On the A2 from Dartford towards Rochester between the junctions with the M25 and the A2260, minor delays can be expected at peak times due to roadworks closing one lane, between 8 pm and 6 am, from 30 January 2012 to 8 February 2012.
M27 westbound between J4 and J3 | Westbound | Roadworks
On the M27 westbound between junctions J4 and J2, minor delays can be expected at peak times due to roadworks , between 9 pm and 6 am, from 14 January 2012 to 11 February 2012.
A34 northbound between A303 and B4640 | Northbound | Roadworks
On the A34 northbound between the junctions with the A303 and the A343, minor delays can be expected at peak times due to roadworks , between 9 pm and 6 am, from 31 January 2012 to 18 February 2012.
link road from M275 to M27 J12 westbound | Northbound | Roadworks
On the M275 northbound before the junction with the A27, minor delays can be expected at peak times due to roadworks closing one lane, between 9 pm and 6 am, from 30 January 2012 to 4 March 2012.
A27 eastbound exit for A259 near Emsworth | Eastbound | Roadworks
On the A27 eastbound exit slip to the A259 , minor delays can be expected at peak times due to roadworks , between 9 pm and 6 am, from 23 January 2012 to 11 February 2012.