There are 5 ways to get from Hertfordshire to Southampton by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Welwyn Garden City to King's Crosstrain Cambridge - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
2h 28m£41–104Line 301 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Mary's Church to St Peter's Streetbus 301
- Take the bus from St Peter's Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 724 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 032
5h 29m£15–41Bus
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 032
4h 24m£23–57Drive 94.4 mi
- Drive from Hertfordshire to Southamptoncar 94.4 mi
1h 43m£23–33Train
- Take the train from Welwyn Garden City to Old Streettrain Welwyn Garden City - Moorgate
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
2h 45m£41–100
Hertfordshire to Southampton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hertfordshire to Southampton is to line 301 bus and bus which costs £14 - £45 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Hertfordshire to Southampton is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Hertfordshire to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from Waterend Lane and arriving at Coach Station via Luton Station Interchange and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Hertfordshire to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Welwyn Garden City and arriving at Southampton Central via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Hertfordshire and Southampton is 102 miles. The road distance is 94.9 miles.
The best way to get from Hertfordshire to Southampton without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 28m and costs £40 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Hertfordshire to Southampton, including transfers.
Hertfordshire to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Luton Station Interchange.
Hertfordshire to Southampton train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Welwyn Garden City station.
The best way to get from Hertfordshire to Southampton is to train via London which takes 2h 28m and costs £40 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £60 and takes 4h 24m.
What companies run services between Hertfordshire, England and Southampton, England?
You can take a train from Welwyn Garden City to Southampton Central via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waterend Lane to Coach Station via Luton Station Interchange and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 4h 24m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Welwyn Garden City to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Welwyn Garden City to Old Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Welwyn Garden City to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from St Mary's Church to St Peter's Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from St Peter's Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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More Questions & Answers
Hertfordshire to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Hertfordshire to Southampton train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hertfordshire to Southampton is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Hertfordshire to Southampton.
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