Ocean Cruise Terminal at Berth 46/47, Eastern Docks, Southampton — Cunard, P&O and Princess Cruises embarkation point

Ocean Cruise Terminal Transfers — Southampton

Licensed private hire to and from Ocean Cruise Terminal (Berth 46/47, Ocean Way, Southampton SO14 3QN). Cunard, Princess and P&O embarkation transfers, ship tracking on disembarkation.

Quick answer: A taxi from central Southampton to Ocean Cruise Terminal (Berth 46/47, Eastern Docks, SO14 3QN) is from about £30.50 (saloon) — a ~2-mile, 8-minute run, with meet & greet and ship tracking included.

Ocean Cruise Terminal — what to know

The terminal

Ocean Cruise Terminal sits at Berth 46/47 in Southampton Eastern Docks (SO14 3QN). It is one of the most-used embarkation points in the UK — Cunard's Queen Mary 2, Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth call here, alongside Princess Cruises and P&O sailings. Drop-off is directly at the terminal building forecourt.

How we work the route

For embarkation we time arrival to your check-in window (typically 11:00–14:00 based on your booking class). For disembarkation we monitor ship arrival times and adjust pickup automatically — there is no charge for ship delays. Meet & greet is at the terminal exit hall with a name board.

Pickups across Southampton

Most-booked pickup points for Ocean Terminal embarkation: Southampton Central railway station, Premier Inn West Quay, Holiday Inn Southampton, Grand Harbour Hotel, Southampton Airport (Parkway), and city-centre hotels in SO14/SO15. Long-distance customers from Winchester, Portsmouth, Salisbury, Bournemouth and London are booked daily.

Ocean Cruise Terminal — Berth 46/47

Typical fares — central Southampton ↔ Ocean Cruise Terminal

Vehicle	Passengers	Luggage	Price
Saloon	Up to 4	Up to 2 cases	from £30.50
Estate	Up to 4	Up to 4 cases	from £33.50
MPV (8-seater)	Up to 8	Up to 6 cases	from £37.50
Executive	Up to 4	Up to 3 cases	from £40

All prices are indicative for a baseline weekday daytime journey. Night, weekend or out-of-area pickups may carry a small surcharge — your online quote is fixed once confirmed.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a taxi to Ocean Cruise Terminal from central Southampton?+

Roughly £30.50 saloon, £33.50 estate, £37.50 MPV from a central Southampton (SO14–SO18) pickup including our £10 cruise service fee. Booking online gives you a fixed quote and a name-board meet & greet at the terminal.

Do you handle Cunard, Princess and P&O embarkation?+

Yes — Cunard's Queen Mary 2, Queen Victoria, Queen Elizabeth, P&O Aurora and Britannia, plus Princess Cruises all call at Ocean Terminal regularly. We time arrival to your check-in slot.

Where is Ocean Terminal exactly?+

Berth 46/47, Ocean Way, Southampton SO14 3QN — in the Eastern Docks complex. Vehicle drop-off is at the terminal building forecourt; porters can take luggage from the kerb.

What if my ship arrives late on disembarkation?+

We track every cruise ship's arrival time and adjust pickup automatically at no extra cost. You disembark when ready and we are there at the terminal exit with a name board.

Can you cover Ocean Terminal from London or a London airport?+

Yes — London → Southampton cruise terminal and Heathrow/Gatwick → Ocean Terminal are some of our most-booked long-distance routes. Fixed prices online; see our dedicated London and airport-to-cruise pages.

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