There are 5 ways to get from Southampton to Hythe by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
3h 41m£73–159Drive 125.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Southampton to Hythecar 125.6 mi
2h 42m£31–45Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 032
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
7h 14m£35–78Train, line 10 bus
- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London Waterloo East to Ashford Internationaltrain
- Take the bus from Ashford International station to Old Prospect Roadbus 10 / ...
4h 35m£64–136Train, bus
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
- Take the bus from Brighton Station to Railway Stationbus 12X / ...
- Take the train from Eastbourne to Ashford Internationaltrain
6h 40m£62–115
Southampton to Hythe by train, subway, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Hythe is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Hythe is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Hythe. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Old Prospect Road via London Victoria, Bus Station and Kingsnorth Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Hythe. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Folkestone Central via Waterloo station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Southampton and Hythe is 157 miles. The road distance is 126.3 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Hythe without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £70 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Southampton to Hythe, including transfers.
Southampton to Hythe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Hythe train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Hythe is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 7h 14m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Hythe, Kent, England?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Old Prospect Road via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Folkestone Central, and Kingsnorth Gardens in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Old Prospect Road via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Bus Station, Folkestone Central station, and Kingsnorth Gardens in around 7h 14m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Waterloo East to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Southampton Central to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Eastbourne to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ashford International station to Old Prospect Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01273 886200
- [email protected]
- Website
- buses.co.uk
Bus from Brighton Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.buses.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Southampton to Hythe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Southampton to Hythe train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Hythe is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Southampton to Hythe.
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