There are 5 ways to get from Southampton to Staines-upon-Thames 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, bus
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the bus from Woking station to Thames Streetbus 446
1h 48m£23–46Bus via Elmsleigh Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Southampton Central Station to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus Uk061 / ...
2h 7m£10–15Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 032 / ...
1h 52m£13–20Drive 61.2 mi
- Drive from Southampton to Staines-upon-Thamescar 61.2 mi
1h 5m£16–23Train
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Stainestrain Reading - London Waterloo / ...
2h 1m£28–49
Southampton to Staines-upon-Thames by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Staines-upon-Thames is to bus via Elmsleigh Bus Station which costs £9 - £16 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Staines-upon-Thames is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Staines-upon-Thames. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Kingston Road via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Staines-upon-Thames. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Staines via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Southampton and Staines-upon-Thames is 67 miles. The road distance is 61.6 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Staines-upon-Thames without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 48m and costs £22 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Southampton to Staines-upon-Thames, including transfers.
Southampton to Staines-upon-Thames bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Southampton Central Station.
Southampton to Staines-upon-Thames train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Staines-upon-Thames is to bus which takes 1h 52m and costs £13 - £20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 2h 1m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Staines-upon-Thames, England?
National Express operates a bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 hourly. Tickets cost £11–17 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Southampton Central to Staines via Reading in around 2h 1m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Reading to Staines
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 01344 882 612
- [email protected]
- Website
- White Bus Services
Bus from Woking station to Thames Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- White Bus Services
- Phone
- 01932 787752
- [email protected]
- Website
- Falcon Buses
Bus from Woking station to Thames Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Falcon Buses
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Southampton Central Station to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Southampton to Staines-upon-Thames bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station.
Southampton to Staines-upon-Thames train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Staines-upon-Thames is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Southampton to Staines-upon-Thames.
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