There are 9 ways to get from Southampton to Headingley by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
4h 42m£95–166Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 032 / ...
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Leicesterbus
- Take the bus from Leicester to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus
9h£35–70Drive 234.6 mi
- Drive from Southampton to Headingleycar 234.6 mi
4h 2m£58–84Fly Southampton Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane SOU - LBA
5h 26m£72–244Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leedstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 45m£139–194Train via Newport
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leedstrain
8h 17m£123–223Fly Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
4h 34m£92–221Fly Southampton Airport to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
5h 8m£116–280Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
6h 18m£113–357
Southampton to Headingley by train, subway, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Headingley is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Headingley is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Headingley. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Headingley Arndale via London Heathrow Airport, Leicester and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Headingley. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Leeds via Waterloo station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Southampton and Headingley is 271 miles. The road distance is 235.9 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Headingley without a car is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs £95 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Southampton to Headingley, including transfers.
Southampton to Headingley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Headingley train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Headingley is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs £95 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 9h, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £250 and takes 5h 26m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Headingley, England?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to St Michaels Church via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, Leeds, and Headrow L in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Headingley Arndale via London Heathrow Airport, Leicester, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 9h.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–290
Flights from Southampton Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–290
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–190
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Southampton to Headingley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Southampton to Headingley train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Headingley is 236 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Southampton to Headingley.
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