There are 5 ways to get from Islington to Southampton by train, bus, rideshare, 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 London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
1h 16m£30–75Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London to Southampton77.6 mi
1h 54m£5Line 19 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Islington Green to Sloane Squarebus 19 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus 032
4h 12m£17–43Train via Reading
- Take the train from Farringdon Without to Readingtrain Elizabeth
- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2h 38m£53–95Drive 79.6 mi
- Drive from Islington to Southamptoncar 79.6 mi
1h 46m£20–28
Islington to Southampton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Islington to Southampton is to rideshare which costs £5 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Islington to Southampton is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £30 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Islington to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from Islington Green and arriving at Coach Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Waterloo and arriving at Southampton Central. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Islington and Southampton is 79 miles. The road distance is 80.1 miles.
The best way to get from Islington to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £30 - £75.
The train from London Waterloo Station to Southampton Central takes 1h 16m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Islington to Southampton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Islington Green station.
Islington to Southampton train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.
The best way to get from Islington to Southampton is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £30 - £75. Alternatively, you can line 19 bus and bus, which costs £16 - £45 and takes 4h 12m.
What companies run services between Islington, England and Southampton, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Southampton Central every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £30–75 and the journey takes 1h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Islington Green to Coach Station via Sloane Square and London Victoria in around 4h 12m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Farringdon Without to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Reading to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Islington Green to Sloane Square
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from London to Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Islington to Southampton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Sloane Square station.
Islington to Southampton train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Islington to Southampton is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Islington to Southampton.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Islington and Southampton. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.