There are 4 ways to get from Southampton to Romford by train, bus, or car
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 London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2h 1m£45–114Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 032
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Charing Crossbus N9
- Take the bus from Charing Cross to Romford Stationbus N15
4h 54m£15–130Drive 93.1 mi
- Drive from Southampton to Romfordcar 93.1 mi
2h 13m£23–33Train via Reading
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Romfordtrain
2h 19m£54–109
Southampton to Romford by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Romford is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Romford is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £40 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Romford station. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Romford Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Romford. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Romford via Waterloo station and Stratford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Southampton and Romford is 96 miles. The road distance is 93.7 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Romford without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £40 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Southampton to Romford, including transfers.
Southampton to Romford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Romford train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Romford is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £40 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £130 and takes 4h 54m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Romford, 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, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Romford Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Charing Cross in around 4h 54m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Southampton Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from London Paddington to Romford
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Charing Cross to Romford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–100
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–100
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More Questions & Answers
Southampton to Romford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Southampton to Romford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Romford is 94 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Southampton to Romford.
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