There are 3 ways to get from Southampton to Benfleet by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from West Ham to Benfleettrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
2h 27m£47–118Drive 117.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Southampton to Benfleetcar 117.1 mi
2h 9m£29–42Train via Reading
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Liverpool Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Rayleightrain
3h 42m£72–129
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Benfleet is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Benfleet is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Benfleet. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Benfleet via Waterloo station and West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Southampton and Benfleet is 114 miles. The road distance is 117.8 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Benfleet without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £45 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Southampton to Benfleet, including transfers.
Southampton to Benfleet train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
Southampton to Benfleet train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Benfleet is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Southampton to Benfleet.
There are 902+ hotels available in Benfleet.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Benfleet, England?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Bowers Road via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, West Ham station, West Ham, Benfleet, and Railway Station in around 2h 27m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- [email protected]
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from West Ham to Benfleet
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Southampton Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from London Liverpool Street to Rayleigh
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
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