There are 4 ways to get from Maidenhead to Southampton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Maidenhead to Readingtrain Elizabeth / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
1h 50m£30–52Drive 59.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Maidenhead to Southamptoncar 59.5 mi
1h 9m£15–21Line 127 bus, train
- Take the bus from Market Street to Forbury Roadbus 127
- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2h 31m£30–41Line 704 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Market Street to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 704
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Stationbus 032 / ...
3h£15–33
Maidenhead to Southampton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maidenhead to Southampton is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Maidenhead to Southampton is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Maidenhead to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Coach Station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Maidenhead to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Maidenhead and arriving at Southampton Central via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Maidenhead and Southampton is 59 miles. The road distance is 59.9 miles.
The best way to get from Maidenhead to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £30 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Maidenhead to Southampton, including transfers.
Maidenhead to Southampton bus services, operated by Thames Valley Buses, depart from Market Street station.
Maidenhead to Southampton train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Maidenhead station.
The best way to get from Maidenhead to Southampton is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can line 704 bus and bus, which costs £15 - £35 and takes 3h.
What companies run services between Maidenhead, England and Southampton, England?
You can take a train from Maidenhead to Southampton Central via Reading in around 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Street to Coach Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 3h.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Maidenhead to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Maidenhead to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 01494 450151
- [email protected]
- Website
- Carousel Buses
Bus from Market Street to Forbury Road
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- Carousel Buses
- Phone
- +44 118 973 3486
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thames Valley Buses
Bus from Market Street to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Thames Valley Buses
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Maidenhead to Southampton bus services, operated by Thames Valley Buses, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Maidenhead to Southampton train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maidenhead to Southampton is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Maidenhead to Southampton.
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