There are 3 ways to get from Southampton to Bantham by train or car
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Train via Taunton
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Tauntontrain
- Take the train from Taunton to Totnestrain
4h 20m£135–207Drive 144.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Southampton to Banthamcar 144.4 mi
2h 59m£36–52Train
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Totnestrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
6h 37m£68–121
Southampton to Bantham by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Bantham is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Bantham is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Bantham. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Totnes via Westbury (Wilts) and Taunton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Southampton and Bantham is 172 miles. The road distance is 145.2 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Bantham without a car is to train via Taunton which takes 4h 20m and costs £130 - £210.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Southampton to Bantham, including transfers.
Southampton to Bantham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Southampton Central station.
Southampton to Bantham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Westbury (Wilts) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Bantham is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Southampton to Bantham.
There are 1621+ hotels available in Bantham.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Bantham, England?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Bantham via Westbury (Wilts), Taunton, and Totnes in around 4h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Taunton to Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Cross Country
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