There are 8 ways to get from Kirkby to Southampton by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via London
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
4h 57m£100–203Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 802
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Stationbus 032 / ...
8h 47m£54–142Drive 224.8 mi
- Drive from Kirkby to Southamptoncar 224.8 mi
4h 9m£56–80Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
4h 29m£89–222Train
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Wolverhamptontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
6h 38m£107–173Bus, train
- Take the bus from Whitechapel to Railway Stationbus 1 / ...
- Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Southampton Centraltrain
9h 36m£94–182Fly Liverpool to Southampton Airport
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane LPL - SOU
5h 35m£91–227Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus
6h 38m£85–313
Kirkby to Southampton by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirkby to Southampton is to bus which costs £50 - £150 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkby to Southampton is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Kirkby station to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from Kirkby Bus Station and arriving at Coach Station via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Kirkby to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Kirkby and arriving at Southampton Central via Liverpool Lime Street, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Kirkby and Southampton is 283 miles. The road distance is 226.2 miles.
The best way to get from Kirkby to Southampton without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 57m and costs £100 - £210.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Kirkby to Southampton, including transfers.
Kirkby to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Kirkby to Southampton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Kirkby to Southampton is to train via London which takes 4h 57m and costs £100 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £150 and takes 8h 47m, you could also fly, which costs £90 - £230 and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between Kirkby, Knowsley, England and Southampton, England?
You can take a train from Kirkby to Southampton Central via Liverpool Central, Liverpool Lime Street, London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kirkby Bus Station to Coach Station via Castle Street, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 8h 47m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–170
Flights from Liverpool to Southampton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–200
Flights from Liverpool to Southampton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £95–200
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- National Express
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
The London Underground: Essential tips to navigate the Tube
Read the travel guide
How do I buy a London Underground ticket?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Kirkby to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Kirkby to Southampton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirkby to Southampton is 226 miles. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Kirkby to Southampton.
Book your Kirkby to Southampton train tickets online with Omio.
There are 1999+ hotels available in Southampton.









