There are 3 ways to get from Eltham to Southampton by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Eltham to London Waterloo Easttrain Dartford - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
2h 2m£34–83Drive 84.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Eltham to Southamptoncar 84.2 mi
2h£21–30Line 161 bus, train
- Take the bus from Eltham Church / Court Yard to Kingsman Streetbus 161
- Take the train from Woolwich Dockyard to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Centraltrain
3h 58m£57–112
Eltham to Southampton by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eltham to Southampton is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Eltham to Southampton is to drive which takes 2h and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct train from Eltham to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Eltham and arriving at Southampton Central via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between Eltham and Southampton is 88 miles. The road distance is 84.7 miles.
The best way to get from Eltham to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £30 - £85.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Eltham to Southampton, including transfers.
Eltham to Southampton train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Eltham station.
Eltham to Southampton train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Waterloo East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eltham to Southampton is 85 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Eltham to Southampton.
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What companies run services between Eltham, England and Southampton, England?
You can take a train from Eltham to Southampton Central via London Waterloo East and London Waterloo in around 2h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Eltham to London Waterloo East
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Woolwich Dockyard to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Reading to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Eltham Church / Court Yard to Kingsman Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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