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Southampton to Central London

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Southampton to Central London

Composite routes from Southampton to Central London

Cheapest

Transport providers

Train operators

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Southampton Coach Station Harbour Parade to Earl's
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.32–$36.71

Cross Country

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

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Clapham
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$49.37–$113.92

Elizabeth Line

Phone:
0343 222 1234
Website:
tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Reading to Ealing
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$11.39–$27.85

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Southampton to Central London?

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Central London is to drive which costs $21.74 - $32.61 and takes 1h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southampton to Central London?

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Central London is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs $21.74 - $32.61 .

Is there a direct train between Southampton and Central London?

No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Central London. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Brentford via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.

How far is it from Southampton to Central London?

The distance between Southampton and Central London is 131 km. The road distance is 112.5 km.

How do I travel from Southampton to Central London without a car?

The best way to get from Southampton to Central London without a car is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs $45.65 - $108.70 .

How long does it take to get from Southampton to Central London?

It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Southampton to Central London, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Central London train from?

Southampton to Central London train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.

Train or bus from Southampton to Central London?

The best way to get from Southampton to Central London is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs $45.65 - $108.70 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26.09 - $39.13 and takes 2h 55m.

Where does the Southampton to Central London train arrive?

Southampton to Central London train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Clapham Junction station.

Can I drive from Southampton to Central London?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Central London is 112 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Southampton to Central London.

How do I get a train ticket from Southampton to Central London?

Book your Southampton to Central London train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Central London?

There are 17939+ hotels available in Central London. Prices start at $44.36 per night.
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