What is the cheapest way to get from Hillingdon to Southampton?

The cheapest way to get from Hillingdon to Southampton is to bus via Hilliers Avenue which costs £8 - £15 and takes 3h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hillingdon to Southampton?

The fastest way to get from Hillingdon to Southampton is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Hillingdon and Southampton?

No, there is no direct bus from Hillingdon to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from Southfield Close and arriving at Coach Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Hillingdon and Southampton?

No, there is no direct train from Hillingdon to Southampton. However, there are services departing from West Drayton and arriving at Southampton Central via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.

How far is it from Hillingdon to Southampton?

The distance between Hillingdon and Southampton is 71 miles. The road distance is 68.8 miles.

How do I travel from Hillingdon to Southampton without a car?

The best way to get from Hillingdon to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs £35 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Hillingdon to Southampton?

It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Hillingdon to Southampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hillingdon to Southampton bus from?

Hillingdon to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Hillingdon to Southampton train from?

Hillingdon to Southampton train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from West Drayton station.

Train or bus from Hillingdon to Southampton?

The best way to get from Hillingdon to Southampton is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £35 and takes 3h 4m.

Where does the Hillingdon to Southampton bus arrive?

Hillingdon to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Hillingdon to Southampton train arrive?

Hillingdon to Southampton train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Hillingdon to Southampton?

Yes, the driving distance between Hillingdon to Southampton is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Hillingdon to Southampton.

Where can I stay near Southampton?

There are 2034+ hotels available in Southampton.

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There are 5 ways to get from Hillingdon to Southampton by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from West Drayton to Readingtrain Elizabeth / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2h 32m
£37–77
Bus via Hilliers Avenue
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Southampton Central Stationbus Uk061
3h 11m
£9–15
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Woking Railway Station Southsidebus Ra2
2. Take the train from Woking to Southampton Centraltrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
2h 36m
Drive 68.4 mi
1. Drive from Hillingdon to Southamptoncar 68.4 mi
1h 13m
£17–24
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 032
3h 4m
£14–32

Hillingdon to Southampton by bus and train

110Weekly Services

2h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 70.9 mi
Duration: 2h 32m

What companies run services between Hillingdon, England and Southampton, England?

You can take a bus from Violet Avenue to Southampton Central via West Drayton Station, West Drayton, and Reading in around 2h 32m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £12–30 and the journey takes 1h 50m.

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