There are 3 ways to get from Southampton to Chesil Beach by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Upweytrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
1h 50m£52–91Drive 63.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Southampton to Chesil Beachcar 63.5 mi
1h 26m£16–24Bus
- Take the bus from Southampton Central Station to Bournemouthbus Uk061
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Marks and Spencerbus 035
3h 15m£45–60
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Chesil Beach is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Chesil Beach is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Chesil Beach. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central Station and arriving at Marks and Spencer via Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
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 50m.
The distance between Southampton and Chesil Beach is 68 miles. The road distance is 63.8 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Chesil Beach without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £50 - £95.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Southampton to Chesil Beach, including transfers.
Southampton to Chesil Beach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Southampton Central Station.
Southampton to Chesil Beach train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Chesil Beach is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £50 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 15m.
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 £22–50 and the journey takes 1h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southampton Central Station to Chesil Beach via Bournemouth Station and Marks and Spencer in around 3h 15m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–50
- Website
- South Western Railway
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Southampton Central Station to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Marks and Spencer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Southampton to Chesil Beach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bournemouth station.
Southampton to Chesil Beach train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Upwey station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Chesil Beach is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Southampton to Chesil Beach.
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