There are 4 ways to get from Southampton to Ruskington by train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via London
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Ruskingtontrain
4h 23m£70–153Drive 179.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Southampton to Ruskingtoncar 179.9 mi
3h 23m£45–65Train
- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London Bridge to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Ruskingtontrain
5h 6m£88–142Train, bus
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Sleafordtrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Demand Responsive Areabus 18B / ...
6h 38m£111–166
Southampton to Ruskington by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Ruskington is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Ruskington is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Ruskington. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Ruskington via Waterloo station, King's Cross and Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Southampton and Ruskington is 199 miles. The road distance is 181 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Ruskington without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 23m and costs £70 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Southampton to Ruskington, including transfers.
Southampton to Ruskington train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
Southampton to Ruskington train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Ruskington is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Southampton to Ruskington.
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What companies run services between Southampton, England and Ruskington, England?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Ruskington via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Peterborough in around 4h 23m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London Bridge to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Peterborough to Ruskington
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Peterborough to Ruskington
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Sleaford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Rail Station to Demand Responsive Area
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- TransportConnect
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Midlands
Bus from Rail Station to Demand Responsive Area
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Midlands
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