If you are sailing with Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) from Southampton, your cruise will currently depart from Mayflower Cruise Terminal in Southampton's Western Docks.
The NCL Southampton cruise terminal is located at Berth 106, Herbert Walker Avenue, Southampton, SO15 1HJ, United Kingdom. Access to Mayflower Cruise Terminal is through Dock Gate 10.
If you are travelling to Southampton by air, train, or from London, booking a private Southampton cruise transfer can provide a convenient door-to-door journey to the terminal.
Norwegian Cruise Line currently uses Mayflower Cruise Terminal at the Port of Southampton.
Mayflower Cruise Terminal
Berth 106
Herbert Walker Avenue
Western Docks
Southampton
SO15 1HJ
United Kingdom
Port: Port of Southampton
Terminal: Mayflower Cruise Terminal
Berth: 106
Access: Dock Gate 10
Cruise terminal assignments can change, so passengers should always check their latest NCL booking information before travelling.
Mayflower Cruise Terminal is one of the cruise terminals at the Port of Southampton, one of the UK's major cruise ports.
The terminal is located in Southampton's Western Docks and serves cruise passengers departing from or arriving at Southampton.
For an NCL passenger, knowing the correct terminal before leaving for Southampton is important because the Port of Southampton has several cruise terminals in different parts of the port.
If your booking states Mayflower Cruise Terminal, you should follow the directions for Dock Gate 10.
If you are driving or using a private transfer, use the following address:
Mayflower Cruise Terminal
Herbert Walker Avenue
Southampton
SO15 1HJ
United Kingdom
The terminal is accessed through Dock Gate 10.
If you are booking a private transfer, give the driver your cruise line and ship details as well as the terminal information. This can help avoid confusion when several cruise ships are operating from Southampton on the same day.
There are several ways to reach Mayflower Cruise Terminal. Your best option depends on where you are travelling from, your arrival time, the number of passengers and how much luggage you have.
Common options include:
Private Southampton cruise transfer
Taxi
Train
Coach or bus
Driving
Cruise-line transportation where available
For passengers arriving with several suitcases or travelling as a family or group, a pre-booked private transfer can be particularly convenient.
If you are flying into London Heathrow Airport before your NCL cruise, you can arrange a private transfer directly from Heathrow to Mayflower Cruise Terminal in Southampton.
This provides a direct journey without having to change between several public transport services while carrying cruise luggage.
When booking a Heathrow to Southampton cruise transfer, provide:
Heathrow terminal
Flight number
Arrival date
Arrival time
Number of passengers
Number of suitcases
NCL cruise details
Southampton cruise terminal information
You can learn more about private Southampton cruise transfers on our Southampton Cruise Port Transfers page.
Passengers staying in London before their cruise can travel directly from their hotel, home, apartment, railway station or another London address to Mayflower Cruise Terminal.
A private transfer can be useful for cruise passengers who want:
Door-to-door transportation
A pre-booked vehicle
Space for cruise luggage
Direct travel to the terminal
Transportation for families or groups
If you are travelling from central London, allow sufficient time for traffic and your cruise check-in requirements.
Southampton Airport is another option for passengers travelling to the Port of Southampton.
You can arrange a private transfer from Southampton Airport directly to Mayflower Cruise Terminal.
The advantage of a private transfer is that you can travel directly to the cruise terminal with your luggage rather than arranging multiple connections.
Southampton Central is the city's main railway station and is located relatively close to the Western Docks.
NCL's current directions information places Southampton railway and coach stations a little over one mile from Mayflower Cruise Terminal.
Although the distance may appear manageable, cruise passengers should consider their luggage, walking conditions around the docks and their sailing schedule.
A taxi or pre-booked private transfer can be more convenient when travelling with multiple suitcases.
NCL's Mayflower Cruise Terminal is accessed through Dock Gate 10.
This is important because Southampton has multiple cruise terminals and access points.
If your NCL sailing departs from Mayflower Cruise Terminal, follow the directions to Dock Gate 10 and check your latest cruise information before travelling.
NCL currently identifies Mayflower Cruise Terminal as its Southampton pier.
However, cruise operations can change because of port schedules, ship movements and operational requirements.
Before travelling to Southampton, check your NCL booking information and the latest instructions for your specific sailing.
Do not rely solely on an old travel itinerary or information from another passenger.
Mayflower Cruise Terminal is a little over one mile from Southampton Central railway and coach stations according to NCL's current directions information.
The actual journey time can vary depending on traffic, road conditions, and port operations.
For passengers with heavy cruise luggage, families or groups, a taxi or private transfer can make the journey easier.
Yes. EA Transfer provides private transfers to and from Southampton Cruise Port.
You can arrange transportation from:
Heathrow Airport
Gatwick Airport
Southampton Airport
London
Southampton hotels
Southampton Central Station
Other UK airports
Residential addresses
Other UK destinations
For cruise passengers, provide your pickup location, cruise details, passenger numbers and luggage requirements when requesting a transfer.
A private transfer can be useful if you want your transportation arranged before your cruise.
It can be particularly suitable for:
If your NCL cruise ends in Southampton and you are flying home from Heathrow, you can arrange a private transfer from Mayflower Cruise Terminal to Heathrow Airport.
When planning this journey, allow enough time for:
Cruise disembarkation
Luggage collection
Port exit procedures
Road traffic
Heathrow check-in
Airport security
Your flight departure time
For international flights, allow additional time at Heathrow and avoid booking an excessively tight connection after cruise disembarkation.
After your cruise, you can also arrange a private transfer from Mayflower Cruise Terminal to a London hotel, home, office, railway station or another address.
This can be convenient if you are staying in London after your cruise or continuing your UK holiday.
Parking arrangements can vary depending on the terminal and current port operations.
NCL's current Southampton information states that short-stay parking is available near the cruise terminal, while long-stay parking arrangements may require advance booking.
If you plan to drive, check the latest parking information before your sailing because arrangements can change.
If you are sailing with Norwegian Cruise Line from Southampton, confirming your terminal and arranging transportation in advance can make your cruise-day journey easier.
EA Transfer provides private Southampton Cruise Port transfers to and from Heathrow Airport, London, Gatwick Airport, Southampton Airport, hotels, railway stations and other UK destinations.
For your transfer request, provide your pickup location, travel date, cruise details, passenger numbers and luggage requirements so the journey can be planned around your trip.
NCL currently lists Mayflower Cruise Terminal in Southampton's Western Docks as its Southampton pier.
The NCL Southampton cruise terminal is Mayflower Cruise Terminal, Berth 106, Herbert Walker Avenue, Southampton, SO15 1HJ, United Kingdom.
NCL currently docks at Mayflower Cruise Terminal, Berth 106, in Southampton's Western Docks.
Mayflower Cruise Terminal is accessed through Dock Gate 10.
You can travel by private transfer, taxi, public transport or other available transportation. A private transfer provides a direct journey from Heathrow Airport to Mayflower Cruise Terminal.
You can travel from a London hotel, home, station or other address to Mayflower Cruise Terminal by private transfer, taxi, train or coach. A private transfer provides direct door-to-door transportation.
NCL's current directions information places Southampton Central railway and coach stations a little over one mile from Mayflower Cruise Terminal.
Yes. EA Transfer provides private transfers from Southampton Cruise Port to Heathrow Airport, subject to availability.
Yes. Private transfers can be arranged from Southampton Cruise Port to London addresses, hotels, railway stations and other destinations.