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

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Parkstone is to bus which costs £7 - £10 and takes 1h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Parkstone is to train which takes 46 min and costs £13 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Parkstone?

No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Parkstone. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central Station and arriving at Ashley Cross via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Southampton and Parkstone?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Parkstone (Dorset). Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.

How far is it from Southampton to Parkstone?

The distance between Southampton and Parkstone is 33 miles. The road distance is 32.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Southampton to Parkstone without a car is to train which takes 46 min and costs £13 - £30.

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

The train from Southampton Central to Parkstone (Dorset) takes 46 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Parkstone bus from?

Southampton to Parkstone bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Southampton Central Station.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Parkstone train from?

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

Train or bus from Southampton to Parkstone?

The best way to get from Southampton to Parkstone is to train which takes 46 min and costs £13 - £30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £10 and takes 1h 25m.

Where does the Southampton to Parkstone bus arrive?

Southampton to Parkstone bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Poole Seldown Coach Station.

Where does the Southampton to Parkstone train arrive?

Southampton to Parkstone train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Parkstone (Dorset) station.

Can I drive from Southampton to Parkstone?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Parkstone is 32 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Southampton to Parkstone.

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

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Where can I stay near Parkstone?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Parkstone (Dorset)train Basingstoke - Poole / ...
46 min
£13–30
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Southampton Central Station to Poole Seldown Coach Stationbus Uk061
1h 25m
£7–10
Drive 31.9 mi
1. Drive from Southampton to Parkstonecar 31.9 mi
48 min
£8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Southampton to Parkstonetaxi 31.9 mi
48 min
£140–180

Southampton to Parkstone by train

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Distance: 32.6 mi
Duration: 46 min

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

South Western Railway operates a train from Southampton Central to Parkstone (Dorset) hourly. Tickets cost £13–30 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Southampton Central Station to Poole Seldown Coach Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 1h 10m.

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