There are 4 ways to get from Southampton to Hillingdon by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Reading to West Draytontrain Elizabeth / ...
1h 47m£32–67Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 032 / ...
2h 22m£13–20Drive 67.9 mi
- Drive from Southampton to Hillingdoncar 67.9 mi
1h 12m£17–25Train, bus, line 278 bus
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain
- Take the bus from Woking Railway Station Southside to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Crescent Paradebus 278
2h 28m£25–48
Southampton to Hillingdon by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Hillingdon is to bus which costs £12 - £20 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Hillingdon is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Hillingdon. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Southfield Close via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Hillingdon. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at West Drayton via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Southampton and Hillingdon is 72 miles. The road distance is 68.3 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Hillingdon without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £30 - £70.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Southampton to Hillingdon, including transfers.
Southampton to Hillingdon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Hillingdon train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Hillingdon is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £30 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £20 and takes 2h 22m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Hillingdon, England?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Colham Road via Reading, West Drayton, and West Drayton Station in around 1h 47m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £10–18 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to West Drayton
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to West Drayton
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- 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
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Bus from Woking Railway Station Southside to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Crescent Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Southampton to Hillingdon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Southampton to Hillingdon train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Hillingdon is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Southampton to Hillingdon.
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