This is the planned route of 'Around the world in 80 days'
Rail to Brindisi, Italy, and steamer (the Mongolia) across the Mediterranean Sea.
Steamer (the Mongolia) across the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean.
Steamer (the Rangoon) across the South China Sea
Steamer (the Carnatic) across the South China Sea, East China Sea, and the Pacific Ocean.
Steamer (the General Grant) across the Pacific Ocean.
Steamer (the China) across the Atlantic Ocean to Liverpool and rail.