What is the cheapest way to get from Leiden to Southampton?

The cheapest way to get from Leiden to Southampton is to bus which costs £50 - £80 and takes 14h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leiden to Southampton?

The fastest way to get from Leiden to Southampton is to fly which takes 3h 50m and costs £100 - £300.

Is there a direct bus between Leiden and Southampton?

No, there is no direct bus from Leiden to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from Leiden, Hogewoerd and arriving at Coach Station via The Hague and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Leiden and Southampton?

No, there is no direct train from Leiden to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Leiden Centraal and arriving at Southampton Central via Rotterdam Centraal, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.

How far is it from Leiden to Southampton?

The distance between Leiden and Southampton is 302 miles.

How do I travel from Leiden to Southampton without a car?

The best way to get from Leiden to Southampton without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 6h 51m and costs £180 - £330.

How long does it take to get from Leiden to Southampton?

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Leiden to Southampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leiden to Southampton bus from?

Leiden to Southampton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from The Hague station.

Where do I catch the Leiden to Southampton train from?

Leiden to Southampton train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.

Train, bus or fly from Leiden to Southampton?

The best way to get from Leiden to Southampton is to fly which takes 3h 50m and costs £100 - £300. Alternatively, you can train via Brussels, which costs £180 - £330 and takes 6h 51m, you could also bus, which costs £50 - £80 and takes 14h 51m.

Where does the Leiden to Southampton bus arrive?

Leiden to Southampton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Leiden and Southampton?

Southampton is 1h behind Leiden. It is currently 5:28 PM in Leiden and 4:28 PM in Southampton.

Where does the Leiden to Southampton train arrive?

Leiden to Southampton train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

How do I get a train ticket from Leiden to Southampton?

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Where can I stay near Southampton?

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Leiden to Southampton - 13 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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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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Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Southampton Airport
best
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane AMS - SOU
3h 50m
£103–299
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Hague to London Victoriabus N824
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus 032 / ...
14h 51m
£51–80
Train via Brussels
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain
6h 51m
£185–329
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Leiden to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Southamptoncar
6h 43m
£197–239
Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane RTM - LCY
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain
4h 52m
£135–346
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Heathrow Airport, bus
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane AMS - LHR
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus
5h 53m
£76–242
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane AMS - LCY
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain
5h 25m
£137–372
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane AMS - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Barnhamtrain
3. Take the train from Barnham to Southampton Centraltrain
6h 16m
£82–213
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane AMS - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
6h 24m
£84–228
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane AMS - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain
6h 5m
£99–222
Train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
7h 4m
£185–329
Train #2
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train Eurostar
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth Harbourtrain London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour
11h 4m
£94–172
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Leiden to Calaiscar
2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Southamptoncar
7h 47m
£109–201

Leiden to Southampton by train, foot, and subway

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6h 51mAverage Duration

£185Cheapest Price

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Distance: 299.8 mi
Duration: 3h 50m

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

KLM flies 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 51m.

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