There are 7 ways to get from Norwich to Southampton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)train Norwich - London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
3h 33m£86–172Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Norwich to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk950
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 032 / ...
6h 28m£27–59Drive 190.8 mi
- Drive from Norwich to Southamptoncar 190.8 mi
3h 21m£47–68Fly to Southampton Airport
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NWI - SOU
8h 49m£153–336Bus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 032 / ...
6h 58m£40–102Fly to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane NWI - LCY
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain
6h 4m£137–735Fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NWI - LHR
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus
7h 4m£154–487
Norwich to Southampton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Norwich to Southampton is to bus which costs £27 - £60 and takes 6h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Norwich to Southampton is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Norwich to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from Norwich and arriving at Coach Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Norwich to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Norwich and arriving at Southampton Central via Stratford station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Norwich and Southampton is 199 miles. The road distance is 191.9 miles.
The best way to get from Norwich to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £85 - £180.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Norwich to Southampton, including transfers.
Norwich to Southampton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Norwich station.
Norwich to Southampton train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Norwich station.
The best way to get from Norwich to Southampton is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £85 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £60 and takes 6h 28m, you could also fly, which costs £150 - £340 and takes 8h 49m.
What companies run services between Norwich, England and Southampton, England?
You can take a train from Norwich to Southampton Central via Stratford (London), Stratford station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Norwich to Coach Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 28m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Southampton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–600
Flights from Norwich International Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–650
Flights from Norwich International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–470
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Norwich to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Norwich to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Norwich to Southampton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Norwich to Southampton train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Norwich to Southampton is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Norwich to Southampton.
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