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1 h 33 min
129 km.
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Four ways to Travel from London to Southampton

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Cheapest
By car (129 km)
1 h 33 min
129 km.
from $7
Other
Rideshare
1 h 33 min
129 km.
from $4.91
Bus, Train
1 h 53 min
88 km.
from $5.43
Train
2 h 38 min
88 km.
from $125.48

Transport providers

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from London to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.39

Train operators

Southern

Phone:
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website:
southernrailway.com/
Train from London Victoria to Portsmouth
Ave. Duration:
2h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$39.24–$54.43

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Reading
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$24.05–$60.76

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Earl's Court Station to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$37.97
Bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.65–$29.35

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Reading to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$44.30–$88.60

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$51.90–$120.25
Train from Woking to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$30.43–$76.09

Elizabeth Line

Phone:
0343 222 1234
Website:
tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from London Paddington to Reading
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.66–$32.91

Bus operators

First Berkshire & The Thames Valley

Phone:
0345 646 0707
Website:
firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Woking
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes

First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport

Phone:
+44 345 602 0121
Website:
firstbus.co.uk/portsmouth-fareham-gosport
Bus from The Hard Interchange to WestQuay
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from London to Southampton (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from London to Southampton (Station) is to rideshare which costs $6.35 and takes 2h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from London to Southampton (Station)?

The fastest way to get from London to Southampton (Station) is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs $44.57 - $103.26 .

Is there a direct bus between London and Southampton (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Earl's Court Station station and arriving at Southampton Coach Station Harbour Parade station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.

Is there a direct train between London and Southampton (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Waterloo and arriving at Southampton Central. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 16m.

How far is it from London to Southampton (Station)?

The distance between London and Southampton (Station) is 127 km. The road distance is 128.6 km.

How do I travel from London to Southampton (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from London to Southampton (Station) without a car is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs $44.57 - $103.26 .

How long does it take to get from London to Southampton (Station)?

The train from London Waterloo to Southampton Central takes 1h 16m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the London to Southampton (Station) bus from?

London to Southampton (Station) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Earl's Court Station.

Where do I catch the London to Southampton (Station) train from?

London to Southampton (Station) train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.

Train or bus from London to Southampton (Station)?

The best way to get from London to Southampton (Station) is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs $44.57 - $103.26 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22.83 - $32.61 and takes 2h 15m.

Where does the London to Southampton (Station) bus arrive?

London to Southampton (Station) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Southampton Coach Station Harbour Parade.

Where does the London to Southampton (Station) train arrive?

London to Southampton (Station) train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.

Can I drive from London to Southampton (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between London to Southampton (Station) is 129 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from London to Southampton (Station).

How do I get a train ticket from London to Southampton (Station)?

Book your London to Southampton (Station) train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Southampton (Station)?

There are 1520+ hotels available in Southampton (Station). Prices start at $50.70 per night.

Can I share a ride from London to Southampton (Station)?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between London and Southampton (Station). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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