There are 4 ways to get from Southampton to Staines by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 446 bus
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the bus from Woking station to Birch Greenbus 446
1h 58m£25–53Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 032 / ...
2h 9m£12–30Train
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Stainestrain Reading - London Waterloo / ...
1h 58m£33–53Drive 61.4 mi
- Drive from Southampton to Stainescar 61.4 mi
1h 4m£16–22
Southampton to Staines by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Staines is to bus which costs £12 - £30 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Staines is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Staines station. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Staines station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Staines. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Staines via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
The distance between Southampton and Staines is 68 miles. The road distance is 61.8 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Staines without a car is to train and line 446 bus which takes 1h 58m and costs £25 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Southampton to Staines, including transfers.
Southampton to Staines bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Staines train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Staines is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £30 and takes 2h 9m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Staines, England?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Staines via Reading in around 1h 58m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 hourly. Tickets cost £12–30 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–50
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Reading to Staines
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 01344 882 612
- [email protected]
- Website
- White Bus Services
Bus from Woking station to Birch Green
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- White Bus Services
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More Questions & Answers
Southampton to Staines bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Southampton to Staines train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Staines is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Southampton to Staines.
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