What is the cheapest way to get from Southampton to Neath?

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Neath is to bus which costs £29 - £55 and takes 5h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southampton to Neath?

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Neath is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Neath?

No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Neath. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Alfred Street via Sophia Gardens and Bay Campus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Southampton and Neath?

No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Neath. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Neath via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.

How far is it from Southampton to Neath?

The distance between Southampton and Neath is 153 miles. The road distance is 146.2 miles.

How do I travel from Southampton to Neath without a car?

The best way to get from Southampton to Neath without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £60 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Southampton to Neath?

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Southampton to Neath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Neath bus from?

Southampton to Neath bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Neath train from?

Southampton to Neath train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Southampton Central station.

Train or bus from Southampton to Neath?

The best way to get from Southampton to Neath is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £55 and takes 5h 19m.

Where does the Southampton to Neath bus arrive?

Southampton to Neath bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.

Where does the Southampton to Neath train arrive?

Southampton to Neath train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Southampton to Neath?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Neath is 146 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Southampton to Neath.

How do I get a train ticket from Southampton to Neath?

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Southampton to Neath - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Southampton to Neath by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Neathtrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 28m
£60–115
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cp1
2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bay Campusbus 201 / ...
5h 19m
£30–53
Drive 145.4 mi
1. Drive from Southampton to Neathcar 145.4 mi
3h 16m
£36–52
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Neathtrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 37m
£81–140

Southampton to Neath by train

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Distance: 152.3 mi
Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Southampton, England and Neath, Wales?

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Neath via Cardiff Central in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Alfred Street via Sophia Gardens and Bay Campus in around 5h 19m.

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