There are 4 ways to get from Paddington to Southampton Port by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
1h 55m£35–90Drive 76.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Paddington to Southampton Portcar 76.5 mi
1h 35m£19–27Bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Stationbus 032
2h 36m£25–67Train via Reading
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2h 23m£43–93
Paddington to Southampton Port by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paddington to Southampton Port is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Paddington to Southampton Port is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Paddington to Southampton Port. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Regents Park Road via ASDA & Marlands. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Paddington station to Southampton Port. However, there are services departing from Paddington station and arriving at Southampton Central via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Paddington and Southampton Port is 84 miles. The road distance is 76.9 miles.
The best way to get from Paddington to Southampton Port without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £35 - £90.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Paddington to Southampton Port, including transfers.
Paddington to Southampton Port bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Paddington to Southampton Port train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.
The best way to get from Paddington to Southampton Port is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £35 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £70 and takes 2h 36m.
What companies run services between Paddington, England and Southampton Port, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Southampton Central every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £30–75 and the journey takes 1h 14m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £12–29 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Reading to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Paddington to Southampton Port bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Paddington to Southampton Port train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paddington to Southampton Port is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Paddington to Southampton Port.
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