There are 3 ways to get from Southampton to Southwark by train, bus, or car
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Southampton to Southwark by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Southwark is to bus which costs £16 - £40 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Southwark is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £30 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Southwark. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Southwark St /Blackfriars Road via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southampton Central and arriving at London Waterloo. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Southampton and Southwark is 79 miles. The road distance is 79 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Southwark without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £30 - £75.
The train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo Station takes 1h 16m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Southampton to Southwark bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Southwark train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Southwark is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £30 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £40 and takes 3h 32m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Southwark, 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, National Express operates a bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals hourly. Tickets cost £15–40 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- 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 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Southampton to Southwark bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Southampton to Southwark train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Southwark is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Southampton to Southwark.
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