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

The cheapest way to get from ExCeL London to Southampton Central Station is to bus which costs £15 - £35 and takes 4h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from ExCeL London to Southampton Central Station is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £35 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between ExCeL London and Southampton Central Station?

No, there is no direct bus from ExCeL London to Southampton Central Station station. However, there are services departing from Munday Road / Royal Victoria DLR and arriving at Coach Station via Trafalgar Square and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.

Is there a direct train between ExCeL London and Southampton Central Station?

No, there is no direct train from ExCeL London station to Southampton Central Station. However, there are services departing from West Silvertown DLR Station and arriving at Southampton Central via Canning Town station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.

How far is it from ExCeL London to Southampton Central Station?

The distance between ExCeL London and Southampton Central Station is 87 miles. The road distance is 84.7 miles.

Where do I catch the ExCeL London to Southampton Central Station bus from?

ExCeL London to Southampton Central Station bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Trafalgar Square station.

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

ExCeL London to Southampton Central Station train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Custom House station.

Train or bus from ExCeL London to Southampton Central Station?

The best way to get from ExCeL London to Southampton Central Station is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £35 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £35 and takes 4h 52m.

Where does the ExCeL London to Southampton Central Station bus arrive?

ExCeL London to Southampton Central Station bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the ExCeL London to Southampton Central Station train arrive?

ExCeL London to Southampton Central Station train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from ExCeL London to Southampton Central Station?

Yes, the driving distance between ExCeL London to Southampton Central Station is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from ExCeL London to Southampton Central Station.

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

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Where can I stay near Southampton Central Station?

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ExCeL London to Southampton Central Station - 4 ways to travel via train

Q: How long does it take to get from ExCeL London to Southampton Central Station?

It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from ExCeL London to Southampton Central Station, including transfers.

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There are 4 ways to get from ExCeL London to Southampton Central Station by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
1h 53m
£37–100
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow Terminal 5bus N9
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Stationbus 032
4h 52m
£16–33
Drive 84.2 mi
1. Drive from ExCeL London to Southampton Central Stationcar 84.2 mi
1h 59m
£21–30
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from Custom House to Readingtrain Elizabeth
2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 6m
£57–103

ExCeL London to Southampton Central Station by foot and train

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3h 6mAverage Duration

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Distance: 86.6 mi
Duration: 1h 53m

What companies run services between ExCeL London, England and Southampton Central Station, England?

South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Southampton Central every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £30–75 and the journey takes 1h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from ExCeL London to Southampton Central Station via Munday Road / Royal Victoria DLR, Trafalgar Square, Heathrow Terminal 5, and Coach Station in around 4h 52m.

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