There are 7 ways to get from Padstow to Southampton by bus, train, car, or plane
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Line 57 bus, train
best- Take the bus from School Hill to Bodmin Parkway Stationbus 57
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Westbury (Wilts)train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Centraltrain
6h 39m£88–163Drive 180.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Padstow to Southamptoncar 180.1 mi
3h 43m£45–65Bus
- Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 805
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Stationbus 032 / ...
10h£48–85Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Southampton Airport
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NQY - SOU
6h 29m£124–347Line 57 bus, train via Exeter
- Take the bus from New Street to Bodmin Parkway Stationbus 57
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Salisburytrain
7h 8m£72–152Train to Exeter, fly to Southampton Airport
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane EXT - SOU
9h 31m£176–360Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NQY - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
9h 58m£95–326
Padstow to Southampton by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Padstow to Southampton is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Padstow to Southampton is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Padstow to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from New Street and arriving at Coach Station via Dennison Road Car Park and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
The distance between Padstow and Southampton is 227 miles. The road distance is 181.1 miles.
The best way to get from Padstow to Southampton without a car is to line 57 bus and train which takes 6h 39m and costs £85 - £170.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Padstow to Southampton, including transfers.
Padstow to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dennison Road Car Park station.
The best way to get from Padstow to Southampton is to bus which takes 10h and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £120 - £350 and takes 6h 29m.
Padstow to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Padstow to Southampton is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Padstow to Southampton.
What companies run services between Padstow, England and Southampton, England?
You can take a bus from New Street to Coach Station via Mount Folly, Dennison Road Car Park, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 10h. Alternatively, Aer Lingus, Ryanair UK, and two other airlines fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Southampton Airport (SOU) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Southampton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–550
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Southampton Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £75–330
Flights from Exeter to Southampton Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–750
Flights from Exeter to Southampton Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £330–1,100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Bristol Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Bristol Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £200–650
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Bristol Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–220
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Exeter to Southampton Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–550
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter St Davids to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from School Hill to Bodmin Parkway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
Bus from New Street to Bodmin Parkway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- National Express
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