There are 3 ways to get from Southampton to Headington by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 400 bus
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Oxfordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Frideswide Square to Headington Shopsbus 400 / ...
1h 51m£35–53Drive 69.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Southampton to Headingtoncar 69.3 mi
1h 15m£18–25Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 032 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Headington Shopsbus Oxf
2h 57m£19–29
Southampton to Headington by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Headington is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Headington is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Headington. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Headington Shops via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Southampton and Headington is 78 miles. The road distance is 69.7 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Headington without a car is to train and line 400 bus which takes 1h 51m and costs £35 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Southampton to Headington, including transfers.
Southampton to Headington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Headington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Headington is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Southampton to Headington.
There are 1483+ hotels available in Headington.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Headington, England?
You can take a bus from Coach Station to Headington Shops via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 57m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Central to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Frideswide Square to Headington Shops
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Headington Shops
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
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