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How to get fromLeiden to Southamptonby plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Leiden to Southampton by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Southampton Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane AMS - SOU
    3h 49m
    £104–280

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Hague to London Victoriabus bus N824
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus bus 032
    15h 19m
    £54–104

  3. Train via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    6h 40m
    £165–324

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Leiden to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Southamptoncar car
    6h 43m
    £196–238

  5. Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane RTM - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    4h 55m
    £138–391

  6. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane AMS - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    5h 19m
    £130–415

  7. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane AMS - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Barnhamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Barnham to Southampton Centraltrain train
    6h 16m
    £91–265

  8. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane AMS - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain train
    6h 23m
    £85–248

  9. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane AMS - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain train
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    5h 57m
    £101–280

  10. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane AMS - LHR
    2. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Centraltrain train
    6h 16m
    £106–316

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
    6h 55m
    £165–319

  12. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Centraltrain train
    8h 14m
    £99–232

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Leiden to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Southamptoncar car
    7h 47m
    £91–175

Leiden to Southampton by train, foot, and subway

Calendar127Weekly Services
Duration6h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 299.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Southampton, England?

easyJet and KLM fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Southampton Airport (SOU) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Southampton Central via Rotterdam Centraal, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 6h 40m.

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