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

The cheapest way to get from Ilkeston to Southampton is to bus which costs £29 - £50 and takes 7h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ilkeston to Southampton is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Ilkeston and Southampton?

No, there is no direct bus from Ilkeston to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Coach Station via Mount Street, Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Ilkeston and Southampton?

No, there is no direct train from Ilkeston to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Long Eaton and arriving at Southampton Central via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

How far is it from Ilkeston to Southampton?

The distance between Ilkeston and Southampton is 215 miles. The road distance is 165.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ilkeston to Southampton without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 39m and costs £80 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Ilkeston to Southampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ilkeston to Southampton bus from?

Ilkeston to Southampton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Ilkeston to Southampton train from?

Ilkeston to Southampton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Long Eaton station.

Train, bus or fly from Ilkeston to Southampton?

The best way to get from Ilkeston to Southampton is to train via London which takes 4h 39m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £50 and takes 7h 34m, you could also fly, which costs £90 - £230 and takes 7h.

Where does the Ilkeston to Southampton bus arrive?

Ilkeston to Southampton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.

Where does the Ilkeston to Southampton train arrive?

Ilkeston to Southampton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Ilkeston to Southampton?

Yes, the driving distance between Ilkeston to Southampton is 165 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Ilkeston to Southampton.

How do I get a train ticket from Ilkeston to Southampton?

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Where can I stay near Southampton?

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Ilkeston to Southampton - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Ilkeston to Southampton by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Long Eaton to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
4h 39m
£84–148
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk900 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 032 / ...
7h 34m
£30–50
Drive 164.2 mi
1. Drive from Ilkeston to Southamptoncar 164.2 mi
2h 52m
£41–59
Fly
1. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane EMA - SOU
7h
£92–222
Train
1. Take the train from Long Eaton to Birmingham New Streettrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
5h 41m
£85–136
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Sainsbury'sbus 148
2. Take the train from Leamington Spa to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
8h 38m
£65–93

East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Southampton Airport (SOU) flights

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Distance: 213.5 mi
Duration: 4h 39m

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

You can take a bus from Market Place to Southampton Central via The Bell, Long Eaton, London St Pancras International, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Coach Station via Upper Parliament Street, Mount Street, Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 34m.

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