There are 4 ways to get from Sholing to Shirley by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train, line 18 bus
best- Take the train from Sholing to Southampton Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Southampton Central / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station to Church Streetbus 4 / ...
24 min£4–7Line 19 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Alfriston Gardens to Church Streetbus 19
45 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sholing to Shirleytaxi 5.1 mi
12 min£16–20Walk
- Take the foot from Sholing to Shirleywalk 5.2 mi
1h 40m
Sholing to Shirley by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sholing to Shirley is to line 19 bus which costs £2 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Sholing to Shirley is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £16 - £20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Alfriston Gardens and arriving at Church Street. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Sholing and Shirley is 7 miles.
The best way to get from Sholing to Shirley without a car is to train and line 18 bus which takes 24 min and costs £4 - £7.
It takes approximately 24 min to get from Sholing to Shirley, including transfers.
Sholing to Shirley bus services, operated by Bluestar, depart from Alfriston Gardens station.
Sholing to Shirley bus services, operated by Bluestar, arrive at Church Street station.
There are 2049+ hotels available in Shirley.
What companies run services between Sholing, England and Shirley, Southampton, England?
Bluestar operates a bus from Alfriston Gardens to Church Street every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 45 min.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Sholing to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 01202 338421
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluestarbus.co.uk
Bus from Central Station to Church Street
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.bluestarbus.co.uk/
Bus from Alfriston Gardens to Church Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.bluestarbus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £16–20
Aero Taxis Southampton
- Phone
- +442380010203
- Website
- aerotaxis-southampton.co.uk
Southampton Taxi
- Phone
- +442380553631
- Website
- southampton-taxi.net
Southampton White Taxi Excursions
- Phone
- +447393848381
- Website
- southamptonwhitetaxi.com
My Chauffeur Hampshire
- Phone
- +44 740 001 1786
- Website
- mychauffeurhampshire.com
Tranzitt
- Phone
- +44 203 950 8070
- Website
- tranzitt.co.uk
Eastleigh Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 23 8065 1111
- Website
- eastleighcabco.com
Galaxy Cars
- Phone
- +44 23 8218 2786
- Website
- galaxycars.org
Homewood Travel
- Phone
- +44 7515 529 824
Kays Group Taxis
- Phone
- +44 23 8060 0046
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