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How to get fromHull to Southamptonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Hull to Southampton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Hull to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    4h 49m
    £69–161

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hull Truck Theatre to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 801
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Stationbus bus 032 / ...
    8h 24m
    £44–76

  3. Drive  237.5 mi

    1. Drive from Hull to Southamptoncar car 237.5 mi
    4h 12m
    £60–86

  4. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Hull to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    5h 5m
    £101–241

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Hull to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Oxfordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Oxford to Southampton Centraltrain train
    6h 43m
    £108–184

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hull to Stevenagetrain train
    2. Take the train from Stevenage to East Croydontrain train
    3. Take the train from East Croydon to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    4. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to WestQuaybus bus X4 / ...
    7h 26m
    £96–134

  7. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Hull to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    5h 5m
    £119–293

  8. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Hull to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    4. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    7h 13m
    £94–303

  9. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Hull to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    4. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    6h 58m
    £97–355

Hull to Southampton by train

Calendar58Weekly Trains
Duration6h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 277.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 49m

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

You can take a train from Hull to Southampton Central via Doncaster, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hull Truck Theatre to Coach Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 8h 24m.

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