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How to get fromLeicester to Southampton Airport (SOU)by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Leicester to Southampton Airport (SOU) by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain train Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
    2h 50m
    £82–151

  2. Drive 136.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Leicester to Southampton Airport (SOU)car car 136.2 mi
    2h 23m
    £33–48

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 230 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Librarybus bus 032
    5h 34m
    £35–81

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Leicester to Southampton-SOUrideshare rideshare 136.2 mi
    2h 23m

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus bus X6
    2. Take the train from Coventry to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    4h 20m
    £74–111

  6. Bus, train via Royal Leamington Spa

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Sainsbury'sbus bus 148
    2. Take the train from Leamington Spa to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    5h 52m
    £66–91

Leicester to Southampton Airport (SOU) by train, foot, and subway

Calendar279Weekly Services
Duration2h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 175.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Southampton Airport (SOU), England?

You can take a train from Leicester to Southampton Airport Parkway via London St Pancras International, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Airport Parkway via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Library in around 5h 34m.

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