There are 6 ways to get from Cornwall to Southampton by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Par to Westbury (Wilts)train Penzance - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
5h 50m£93–183Drive 173.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cornwall to Southamptoncar 173.5 mi
3h 28m£43–62Bus
- Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 406 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 032 / ...
9h 52m£60–158Train to Exeter, fly
- Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane EXT - SOU
8h 43m£180–375Train via Exeter
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Salisburytrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
6h 9m£82–170Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NQY - SOU
6h 55m£139–353
Cornwall to Southampton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Southampton is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Cornwall to Southampton is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cornwall to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from Beam Villas and arriving at Coach Station via Dennison Road Car Park and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Cornwall to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Luxulyan and arriving at Southampton Central via Par and Westbury (Wilts). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Cornwall and Southampton is 217 miles. The road distance is 174.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs £90 - £190.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Cornwall to Southampton, including transfers.
Cornwall to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dennison Road Car Park station.
Cornwall to Southampton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Par station.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Southampton is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs £90 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £160 and takes 9h 52m, you could also fly, which costs £130 - £360 and takes 6h 55m.
What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Southampton, England?
You can take a train from Luxulyan to Southampton Central via Par and Westbury (Wilts) in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beam Villas to Coach Station via Mount Folly, Dennison Road Car Park, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 9h 52m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Southampton Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
Flights from Exeter to Southampton Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £320–1,000
Flights from Exeter to Southampton Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £250–800
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Southampton Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–800
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Par to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £70–140
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Par to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Cornwall to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Cornwall to Southampton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Westbury (Wilts) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cornwall to Southampton is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Cornwall to Southampton.
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