There are 4 ways to get from Southampton to Lifton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
6h 4m£64–132Drive 141.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Southampton to Liftoncar 141.7 mi
2h 59m£36–51Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 032 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Tenby Housebus 66
9h 40m£49–113Train, line 66 bus
- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the bus from Clifton Place to Tenby Housebus 66
6h 20m£51–108
Southampton to Lifton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Lifton is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Lifton is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Lifton. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Arundell Arms Hotel via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station and West Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Lifton. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Okehampton via Westbury (Wilts) and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Southampton and Lifton is 168 miles. The road distance is 142.5 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Lifton without a car is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs £60 - £140.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Southampton to Lifton, including transfers.
Southampton to Lifton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Lifton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Lifton is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs £60 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 9h 40m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Lifton, England?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Arundell Arms Hotel via Westbury (Wilts), Exeter St Davids, Okehampton, and Railway Station in around 6h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Arundell Arms Hotel via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, Tenby House, and West Street in around 9h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Southampton to Lifton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Southampton to Lifton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Westbury (Wilts) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Lifton is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Southampton to Lifton.
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