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How to get fromCentral London to Southampton Central Stationby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Central London to Southampton Central Station by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Brentford to Clapham Junctiontrain train Windsor & Eton Riverside - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Centraltrain train London Waterloo - Southampton Central / ...
    1h 57m
    £33–76
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brentford County Court to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus N9
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Stationbus bus 032
    2h 47m
    £14–32
  3. Drive 69.9 mi

    1. Drive from Central London to Southampton Central Stationcar car 69.9 mi
    1h 19m
    £17–25
  4. Train via London Waterloo Station

    1. Take the train from Brentford to London Waterlootrain train Windsor & Eton Riverside - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
    2h 3m
    £34–85
  5. Train via Reading

    1. Take the train from Ealing Broadway to Readingtrain train Elizabeth / ...
    2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    2h 47m
    £40–82

Central London to Southampton Central Station by train

Calendar170Weekly Trains
Duration1h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£33Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Central London, England and Southampton Central Station, England?

You can take a train from Brentford to Southampton Central via Clapham Junction in around 1h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brentford County Court to Southampton Central Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Coach Station in around 2h 47m.

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