There are 3 ways to get from Coventry to Southampton by train, bus, or car
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 Coventry to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2h 17m£55–85Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 460 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 032 / ...
4h 13m£23–39Drive 121.9 mi
- Drive from Coventry to Southamptoncar 121.9 mi
2h 9m£31–44
Coventry to Southampton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Southampton is to bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Coventry to Southampton is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Coventry station to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from Pool Meadow Bus Station and arriving at Coach Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Coventry and arriving at Southampton Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Coventry and Southampton is 127 miles. The road distance is 122.6 miles.
The best way to get from Coventry to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £55 - £85.
The train from Coventry to Southampton Central takes 2h 17m including transfers and departs hourly.
Coventry to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Pool Meadow Bus Station.
Coventry to Southampton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Coventry station.
The best way to get from Coventry to Southampton is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £55 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 4h 13m.
What companies run services between Coventry, England and Southampton, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Coventry to Southampton Central hourly. Tickets cost £55–85 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Coach Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 4h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Coventry to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Coventry to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Coventry to Southampton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coventry to Southampton is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Coventry to Southampton.
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