What is the cheapest way to get from Southampton to Chesil Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Chesil Beach is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southampton to Chesil Beach?

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Chesil Beach is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Chesil Beach?

No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Chesil Beach. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Marks and Spencer via Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Southampton and Chesil Beach?

No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Chesil Beach. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Upwey via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.

How far is it from Southampton to Chesil Beach?

The distance between Southampton and Chesil Beach is 68 miles. The road distance is 63.8 miles.

How do I travel from Southampton to Chesil Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Southampton to Chesil Beach without a car is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs £40 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Southampton to Chesil Beach?

It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Southampton to Chesil Beach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Chesil Beach bus from?

Southampton to Chesil Beach bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Chesil Beach train from?

Southampton to Chesil Beach train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.

Train or bus from Southampton to Chesil Beach?

The best way to get from Southampton to Chesil Beach is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £55 and takes 3h 20m.

Where does the Southampton to Chesil Beach bus arrive?

Southampton to Chesil Beach bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bournemouth Station.

Where does the Southampton to Chesil Beach train arrive?

Southampton to Chesil Beach train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Upwey station.

Can I drive from Southampton to Chesil Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Chesil Beach is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Southampton to Chesil Beach.

Where can I stay near Chesil Beach?

There are 1465+ hotels available in Chesil Beach.

Southampton to Chesil Beach - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Southampton to Chesil Beach by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Upweytrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
1h 49m
£41–76
Drive 63.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Southampton to Chesil Beachcar 63.5 mi
1h 26m
£16–23
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 160
2. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Marks and Spencerbus 035
3h 20m
£30–51
Train via Weymouth station
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Weymouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
2h 13m
£34–68

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Distance: 67.3 mi
Duration: 1h 49m

What companies run services between Southampton, England and Chesil Beach, England?

South Western Railway operates a train from Southampton Central to Upwey hourly. Tickets cost £25–60 and the journey takes 1h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Chesil Beach via Bournemouth Station and Marks and Spencer in around 3h 20m.

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