There are 5 ways to get from Southampton Central Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the bus from Woking Railway Station Southside to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra2
1h 22mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southampton Central Station to London Heathrow Airport T5 -bus Uk061
1h 35m£7–13Bus via Coach Station
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 032
1h 34m£12–29Drive 62.4 mi
- Drive from Southampton Central Station to Heathrow Terminal 5car 62.4 mi
1h 7m£15–22Train
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
2h 8m£53–126
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton Central Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to bus which costs £7 - £13 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton Central Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £15 - £22.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Coach Station station and arriving at Heathrow Terminal 5. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton Central Station to Heathrow Terminal 5. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Heathrow Terminal 5 via Reading and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Southampton Central Station and Heathrow Terminal 5 is 69 miles. The road distance is 62.8 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton Central Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Southampton Central Station to Heathrow Terminal 5, including transfers.
Southampton Central Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton Central Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton Central Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to bus via Coach Station which takes 1h 34m and costs £12 - £29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £130 and takes 2h 8m.
What companies run services between Southampton Central Station, England and Heathrow Terminal 5, England?
National Express operates a bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 hourly. Tickets cost £12–29 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Southampton Central to Heathrow Terminal 5 via Reading, London Paddington, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 8m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Bus from Woking Railway Station Southside to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Southampton Central Station to London Heathrow Airport T5 -
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Southampton Central Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Southampton Central Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton Central Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Southampton Central Station to Heathrow Terminal 5.
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