There are 3 ways to get from South West to Southampton by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Westbury (Wilts)train Exeter St Davids - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
3h 56m£63–136Drive 113.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from South West to Southamptoncar 113.9 mi
2h 31m£28–40Line 678 bus, train
- Take the bus from Phone Box to St Davids Stationbus 678
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Salisburytrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
4h 11m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South West to Southampton is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from South West to Southampton is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from South West to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Crediton and arriving at Southampton Central via Exeter St Davids and Westbury (Wilts). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between South West and Southampton is 137 miles. The road distance is 114.6 miles.
The best way to get from South West to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £60 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from South West to Southampton, including transfers.
South West to Southampton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
South West to Southampton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Westbury (Wilts) station.
Yes, the driving distance between South West to Southampton is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from South West to Southampton.
There are 2048+ hotels available in Southampton.
What companies run services between South West, England and Southampton, England?
You can take a vehicle from South West to Southampton Central via Crediton, Exeter St Davids, and Westbury (Wilts) in around 3h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 01363 82200
- Website
- mdcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Phone Box to St Davids Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.mdcoaches.co.uk/
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