There are 4 ways to get from Southampton to Puddletown by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Dorchester Southtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
2h 40m£20–45Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southampton Central Station to Poole Seldown Coach Stationbus Uk061
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Tescobus X8
4h 10m£7–9Drive 47.5 mi
- Drive from Southampton to Puddletowncar 47.5 mi
59 min£12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Southampton to Puddletowntaxi 47.5 mi
59 min£120–150
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Puddletown is to bus which costs £7 - £10 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Puddletown is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Puddletown. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central Station and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Bus Station and Tesco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Puddletown. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Dorchester South via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Southampton and Puddletown is 62 miles. The road distance is 47.8 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Puddletown without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £20 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Southampton to Puddletown, including transfers.
Southampton to Puddletown bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Southampton Central Station.
Southampton to Puddletown train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Puddletown is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £20 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £10 and takes 4h 10m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Puddletown, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Southampton Central to Dorchester South hourly. Tickets cost £20–45 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southampton Central Station to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Poole Seldown Coach Station, Bus Station, and Tesco in around 4h 10m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to Dorchester South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- South Western Railway
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Southampton Central Station to Poole Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Tesco
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
Aero Taxis Southampton
- Phone
- +442380010203
- Website
- aerotaxis-southampton.co.uk
Southampton Taxi
- Phone
- +442380553631
- Website
- southampton-taxi.net
Southampton White Taxi Excursions
- Phone
- +447393848381
- Website
- southamptonwhitetaxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Southampton to Puddletown bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Poole Seldown Coach Station.
Southampton to Puddletown train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Dorchester South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Puddletown is 48 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Southampton to Puddletown.
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