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How to get fromSouthampton to Leistonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Southampton to Leiston by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    4h 28m
    £99–162

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 032 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Cardinal Park Cinemabus bus 717 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Librarybus bus 64
    8h 29m
    £27–48

  3. Drive  173.5 mi

    1. Drive from Southampton to Leistoncar car 173.5 mi
    3h 50m
    £43–63

  4. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane plane SOU - NWI
    2. Take the bus from Caxton Road to Librarybus bus
    9h 6m
    £139–362

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Liverpool Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Librarybus bus 64
    5h 53m
    £84–152

Southampton to Leiston by bus and foot

Calendar112Weekly Services
Duration8h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 178.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Southampton, England and Leiston, England?

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Leiston via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Stratford station, Stratford (London), Ipswich, and Saxmundham in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Library via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, Cardinal Park Cinema, and Old Cattle Market Bus Station in around 8h 29m.

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