There are 4 ways to get from Southampton to Trafalgar Square by train, bus, or car
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Train via Charing Cross station
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
1h 22m£34–76Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 032
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Charing Crossbus N9
3h 21m£14–30Drive 77.1 mi
- Drive from Southampton to Trafalgar Squarecar 77.1 mi
1h 37m£19–28Train
- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
1h 32m£30–75
Southampton to Trafalgar Square by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Trafalgar Square is to bus which costs £14 - £35 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Trafalgar Square is to train via Charing Cross station which takes 1h 22m and costs £30 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Trafalgar Square. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Charing Cross via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
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 Trafalgar Square is 80 miles. The road distance is 77.5 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Trafalgar Square without a car is to train via Charing Cross station which takes 1h 22m and costs £30 - £80.
It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Southampton to Trafalgar Square, including transfers.
Southampton to Trafalgar Square bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Trafalgar Square train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Trafalgar Square is to train via Charing Cross station which takes 1h 22m and costs £30 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £35 and takes 3h 21m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Trafalgar Square, 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, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Trafalgar Square via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Charing Cross in around 3h 21m.
- 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/
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 Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
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More Questions & Answers
Southampton to Trafalgar Square bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Southampton to Trafalgar Square train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Trafalgar Square is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Southampton to Trafalgar Square.
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