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

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Paddington is to bus which costs £11 - £18 and takes 3h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Paddington is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £35 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Paddington?

No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Paddington. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Heathrow Terminal 5 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Southampton and Paddington?

No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Paddington station. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Paddington station via Waterloo station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.

How far is it from Southampton to Paddington?

The distance between Southampton and Paddington is 83 miles. The road distance is 76.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Southampton to Paddington without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £35 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Southampton to Paddington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Paddington bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Southampton to Paddington train from?

Southampton to Paddington train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.

Train or bus from Southampton to Paddington?

The best way to get from Southampton to Paddington is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £35 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus via Heathrow Terminal 5, which costs £23 - £70 and takes 1h 59m.

Where does the Southampton to Paddington bus arrive?

Southampton to Paddington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Southampton to Paddington train arrive?

Southampton to Paddington train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Southampton to Paddington?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Paddington is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Southampton to Paddington.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Southampton to Paddington?

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Where can I stay near Paddington?

There are 21977+ hotels available in Paddington.

Southampton to Paddington - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
1h 31m
£36–86
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Southampton Central Station to London Hammersmith Bridge Roadbus Uk061
3h 1m
£11–17
Bus via Heathrow Terminal 5
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 032
1h 59m
£23–68
Drive 75.8 mi
1. Drive from Southampton to Paddingtoncar 75.8 mi
1h 34m
£19–27
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
1h 34m
£42–86

Southampton to Paddington by train and subway

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1h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 82.4 mi
Duration: 1h 31m

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

South Western Railway operates a train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £30–75 and the journey takes 1h 16m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 hourly. Tickets cost £12–29 and the journey takes 1h 30m.

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