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

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Padstow is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Padstow is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Southampton and Padstow?

No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Padstow. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via Westbury (Wilts). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.

How far is it from Southampton to Padstow?

The distance between Southampton and Padstow is 225 miles. The road distance is 180.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Southampton to Padstow without a car is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs £170 - £270.

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

It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Southampton to Padstow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Padstow train from?

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

Where does the Southampton to Padstow train arrive?

Southampton to Padstow train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Westbury (Wilts) station.

Can I drive from Southampton to Padstow?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Padstow is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Southampton to Padstow.

Where can I stay near Padstow?

There are 3013+ hotels available in Padstow.

Southampton to Padstow - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and line 57 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Southampton to Padstow by train, car, or bus

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Train
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1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Reading - Penzance / ...
5h 23m
£171–267
Drive 179.7 mi
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1. Drive from Southampton to Padstowcar 179.7 mi
3h 44m
£45–64
Train, line 57 bus
1. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
3. Take the bus from Bodmin Parkway Station to New Streetbus 57
8h 6m
£72–151

Southampton to Padstow by train and bus

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Distance: 223.5 mi
Duration: 5h 23m

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

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Padstow via Westbury (Wilts) and Bodmin Parkway in around 5h 23m.

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