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How to get fromSouthampton to Washingtonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Southampton to Washington by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 28m
    £120–197

  2. Bus via London

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Southampton Central Station to London Green Line Coach Stationbus bus Uk061 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to John Dobson Streetbus bus Ukn10 / ...
    10h 41m
    £40–64

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 032 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Interchangebus bus 815
    10h 1m
    £55–97

  4. Drive  313.9 mi

    1. Drive from Southampton to Washingtoncar car 313.9 mi
    5h 13m
    £79–115

  5. Fly Southampton Airport to Newcastle, bus

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    2. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to High Street - Metrobus bus
    5h 40m

  6. Train via Doncaster

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Doncastertrain train Southampton Central - Newcastle
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Newcastletrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 27m
    £130–230

  7. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newcastletrain train Reading - Newcastle / ...
    7h 9m
    £153–233

  8. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, bus

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    4. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to High Street - Metrobus bus
    5h 14m

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, bus

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to High Street - Metrobus bus
    5h 21m

  10. Fly Southampton Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SOU - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    5h 35m
    £112–278

  11. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    7h 32m
    £104–265

  12. Fly Southampton Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SOU - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    6h 27m
    £77–287

Southampton to Washington by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration10h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 363.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Southampton, England and Washington, England?

You can take a train from Southampton Central to South Hylton via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Teal Farm via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Interchange in around 10h 1m.

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