What is the cheapest way to get from South Kensington to Southampton?

The cheapest way to get from South Kensington to Southampton is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Kensington to Southampton?

The fastest way to get from South Kensington to Southampton is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct train between South Kensington and Southampton?

No, there is no direct train from South Kensington station to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Gloucester Road station and arriving at Southampton Central via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.

How far is it from South Kensington to Southampton?

The distance between South Kensington and Southampton is 82 miles. The road distance is 74.8 miles.

How do I travel from South Kensington to Southampton without a car?

The best way to get from South Kensington to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £30 - £85.

How long does it take to get from South Kensington to Southampton?

It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from South Kensington to Southampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Kensington to Southampton train from?

South Kensington to Southampton train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.

Where does the South Kensington to Southampton train arrive?

South Kensington to Southampton train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.

Can I drive from South Kensington to Southampton?

Yes, the driving distance between South Kensington to Southampton is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from South Kensington to Southampton.

Where can I stay near Southampton?

There are 2039+ hotels available in Southampton.

South Kensington to Southampton - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 49 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from South Kensington to Southampton by train, bus, car, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
1h 53m
£32–83
Drive 74.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from South Kensington to Southamptoncar 74.3 mi
1h 28m
£18–26
Line 49 bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Cromwell Road to Clapham Junction Station / The Falconbus 49
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Take the bus from Airport Parkway to WestQuaybus U1c
2h 52m
£33–69
Subway, bus
1. Take the subway from Gloucester Road station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 stationsubway Piccadilly
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 032
2h 55m
£24–77

South Kensington to Southampton by subway, foot, and train

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1h 53mAverage Duration

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Distance: 82 mi
Duration: 1h 53m

What companies run services between South Kensington, England and Southampton, 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.

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