There are 3 ways to get from Southampton to Sonning by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Blagrave Street to Hawthorn Waybus 850 / ...
1h 17m£29–40Drive 49.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Southampton to Sonningcar 49.8 mi
1h 7m£13–18Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 032
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
2h 41m£40–62
Southampton to Sonning by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Sonning is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Sonning is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Sonning. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Hawthorn Way via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Blagrave Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Southampton and Sonning is 51 miles. The road distance is 50.1 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Sonning without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 17m and costs £28 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Southampton to Sonning, including transfers.
Southampton to Sonning bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Sonning bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Sonning is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Southampton to Sonning.
There are 1757+ hotels available in Sonning.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Sonning, England?
You can take a bus from Coach Station to Hawthorn Way via Heathrow Terminal 5, Reading RailAir, and Blagrave Street in around 2h 41m.
- 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
- 01494 450151
- [email protected]
- Website
- carouselbuses.co.uk
Bus from Blagrave Street to Hawthorn Way
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.carouselbuses.co.uk/services
- Phone
- +44 118 973 3486
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesvalleybuses.com
Bus from Blagrave Street to Hawthorn Way
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.thamesvalleybuses.com/
- 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
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
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