There are 4 ways to get from Southampton to Lakenheath by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London Bridge to Cambridgetrain
- Take the train from Cambridge to Thetfordtrain
6h£82–177Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 032
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
7h£33–80Train, bus
- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
- Take the bus from London Eye to Coach Stationbus A8
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
6h 38m£50–115Drive 155.5 mi
- Drive from Southampton to Lakenheathcar 155.5 mi
2h 42m£38–55
Southampton to Lakenheath by train, subway, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Lakenheath is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Lakenheath is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Lakenheath. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Post Office via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Lakenheath. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Thetford via Waterloo station, London Bridge and Cambridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Southampton and Lakenheath is 195 miles. The road distance is 156.4 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Lakenheath without a car is to train which takes 6h and costs £80 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Southampton to Lakenheath, including transfers.
Southampton to Lakenheath bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Lakenheath train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Lakenheath is to train which takes 6h and costs £80 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Lakenheath, England?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Post Office via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, London Bridge station, London Bridge, Cambridge, Thetford, and Bus Interchange in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Post Office via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station in around 7h.
- 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 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Cambridge to Thetford
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Eye to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Southampton to Lakenheath bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Southampton to Lakenheath train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Lakenheath is 156 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Southampton to Lakenheath.
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