Park & Ride parking at QEII Cruise Terminal.
Park at our secure off-site compound, 1.5 miles from the port, then catch our shuttle to your departure terminal. The cheaper option for longer voyages and smaller groups. QEII Terminal is the southernmost of the Eastern Docks cruise berths, at Berths 38 and 39 off Dock Gate 4. Cunard use it regularly, with occasional calls from P&O, Royal Caribbean, Celebrity and Silversea. Our driver meets you in the short-stay car park the moment you pull in.
Why P&R suits QEII
QEII Terminal, named after the original Queen Elizabeth II ocean liner, is at the southern end of Southampton's dock system. It's part of the Old Docks and handles a mix of Cunard sailings as its main user, with occasional Royal Caribbean, Celebrity, Silversea and P&O ships.
Access is the same as Ocean Terminal: A33 via Platform Road through Dock Gate 4. Southampton Central station is about two miles away; a taxi is easier if you're arriving by train with luggage. Our Meet & Greet drops you straight at the short-stay gangway; Park & Ride runs you in by shuttle from our compound.
For park & ride specifically: at our secure compound 1.5 miles from the port. we then shuttle you to qeii cruise terminal through dock gate 4, around 5 minutes door-to-terminal. Park at our secure off-site compound, 1.5 miles from the port, then catch our shuttle to your departure terminal. The cheaper option for longer voyages and smaller groups.
Five short steps
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Book your Park & Ride slot
Pick your sailing dates and select QEII Cruise Terminal as your departure terminal. We hold your compound slot and shuttle seat together.
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Drive to our compound
Our gated compound is around 1.5 miles from the port. CCTV-monitored, overnight lockdown, body-cam handover, £2m public liability insurance.
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Hop on the shuttle to QEII
Our shuttles run on the schedule that matches your sailing. Around 5 minutes from compound to QEII Cruise Terminal short-stay car park, dropped at the gangway. Dock Gate 4 access.
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Enjoy your cruise
Your car stays parked behind gates in our CCTV compound for the whole sailing. The same staff who parked it bring it back.
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Shuttle back from the terminal
Text us when you dock at QEII. We collect you from the terminal, run you back to the compound, and you drive home.
Who sails from QEII Cruise Terminal
Cunard, P&O Cruises, Royal Caribbean, Celebrity Cruises, Silversea regularly use QEII Cruise Terminal. Whichever line you are sailing with, the park & ride process is the same.
- Queen Victoria
- Ventura
- Regal Princess
Hotels near QEII
Premier Inn Southampton City Centre, Holiday Inn Southampton Eastleigh M3 are within reasonable walking distance for a pre-cruise stay. We can take the car straight from the hotel forecourt if you prefer.
Numbers behind Park & Ride at QEII
- 10,000+
- Cars parked with us
- 5 min
- Compound to terminal shuttle
- £2m
- Public liability insurance
- 3 mi
- Compound to Southampton port
What it costs
Live Southampton cruise parking prices, counted by nights away. Prices are the same at every terminal and longer trips get cheaper per night. The price shown here is the price at checkout.
- 1 night from £55 Total for a 1-night trip
- 2 nights from £60 Total for a 2-night trip
- 3 nights from £70 Total for a 3-night trip
- 4 nights from £75 Total for a 4-night trip
- 5 nights from £80 Total for a 5-night trip
- 6 nights from £85 Total for a 6-night trip
- 7 nights from £90 Total for a 7-night trip
- 8 nights from £95 Total for a 8-night trip
- 9 nights from £100 Total for a 9-night trip
- 10 nights from £105 Total for a 10-night trip
- 11 nights from £110 Total for a 11-night trip
- 12–13 nights from £120 Total for a 12–13 night trip
- 14–20 nights from £140 Total for a 14–20 night trip
- 21–29 nights from £160 Total for a 21–29 night trip
- 30+ nights from £180 Total for a cruise of 30 nights or more
Park & Ride at QEII: your questions
At our secure compound 1.5 miles from the port. We then shuttle you to QEII Cruise Terminal through Dock Gate 4, around 5 minutes door-to-terminal.
Cunard, P&O Cruises, Royal Caribbean, Celebrity Cruises, Silversea use QEII Cruise Terminal regularly. Recent ships there include Queen Victoria, Ventura, Regal Princess.
QEII Cruise Terminal is at Platform Road, Dock Gate 4, Southampton (SO14 3GG). Approach: M27 to A33 (Platform Road) into the Eastern Docks. Follow signs for Dock Gate 4.. Southampton Central station is approximately 2 miles.
Yes. Premier Inn Southampton City Centre and Holiday Inn Southampton Eastleigh M3 are within reasonable walking distance.
Park & Ride is usually the right call for two adults or a small group on a longer cruise (7+ nights) where the per-day price difference adds up. For shorter cruises, large families, or anyone tight on luggage capacity, our Meet & Greet at QEII saves the shuttle time.
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