There are 3 ways to get from Ilminster to Southampton by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Crewkerne to Salisburytrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2h£68–108Drive 78.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ilminster to Southamptoncar 78.4 mi
1h 41m£20–28Bus, train
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Garagebus X53 / ...
- Take the train from Weymouth to Southampton Centraltrain
4h 58m£30–61
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ilminster to Southampton is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Ilminster to Southampton is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct train from Ilminster to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Crewkerne and arriving at Southampton Central via Salisbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Ilminster and Southampton is 81 miles. The road distance is 78.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ilminster to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 2h and costs £65 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Ilminster to Southampton, including transfers.
Ilminster to Southampton train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Crewkerne station.
Ilminster to Southampton train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Salisbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilminster to Southampton is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Ilminster to Southampton.
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What companies run services between Ilminster, England and Southampton, England?
You can take a vehicle from Ilminster to Southampton Central via Crewkerne and Salisbury in around 2h.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Crewkerne to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Weymouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–50
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Salisbury to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Bus from Trinity Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
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