What is the cheapest way to get from Southampton Central Station to Central London?

The cheapest way to get from Southampton Central Station to Central London is to bus which costs £14 - £35 and takes 2h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southampton Central Station to Central London?

The fastest way to get from Southampton Central Station to Central London is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £16 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Southampton Central Station and Central London?

No, there is no direct bus from Southampton Central Station station to Central London. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Market Place Brentford via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Southampton Central Station and Central London?

No, there is no direct train from Southampton Central Station to Central London. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Brentford via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.

How far is it from Southampton Central Station to Central London?

The distance between Southampton Central Station and Central London is 82 miles. The road distance is 70.2 miles.

Where do I catch the Southampton Central Station to Central London bus from?

Southampton Central Station to Central London bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Southampton Central Station to Central London train from?

Southampton Central Station to Central London train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.

Train or bus from Southampton Central Station to Central London?

The best way to get from Southampton Central Station to Central London is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £30 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £35 and takes 2h 41m.

Where does the Southampton Central Station to Central London bus arrive?

Southampton Central Station to Central London bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Southampton Central Station to Central London train arrive?

Southampton Central Station to Central London train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Clapham Junction station.

Can I drive from Southampton Central Station to Central London?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton Central Station to Central London is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Southampton Central Station to Central London.

How do I get a train ticket from Southampton Central Station to Central London?

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Q: How long does it take to get from Southampton Central Station to Central London?

It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Southampton Central Station to Central London, including transfers.

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There are 5 ways to get from Southampton Central Station to Central London by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain Southampton Central - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Brentfordtrain London Waterloo - Windsor & Eton Riverside / ...
1h 47m
£33–76
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 032
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Market Place Brentfordbus N9
2h 41m
£14–31
Drive 69.8 mi
1. Drive from Southampton Central Station to Central Londoncar 69.8 mi
1h 19m
£17–25
Train via London Waterloo Station
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Brentfordtrain London Waterloo - Windsor & Eton Riverside / ...
2h 5m
£37–82
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Ealing Broadwaytrain Elizabeth / ...
2h 15m
£40–82

Southampton Central Station to Central London by train

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Distance: 81.5 mi
Duration: 1h 47m

What companies run services between Southampton Central Station, England and Central London, England?

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Brentford via Clapham Junction in around 1h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Southampton Central Station to Market Place Brentford via Coach Station and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 41m.

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