There are 4 ways to get from Southampton to Woolwich by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
1h 30m£36–91Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 032
4h 25m£18–47Drive 86.3 mi
- Drive from Southampton to Woolwichcar 86.3 mi
2h 2m£21–31Train via Reading
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Woolwich Dockyardtrain Elizabeth
2h 31m£56–106
Southampton to Woolwich by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Woolwich is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Woolwich is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £35 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Woolwich. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Artillery Place / Frances Street via Victoria Coach Station and Westminster Station / Parliament Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Woolwich station. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at North Greenwich station via Waterloo station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Southampton and Woolwich is 85 miles. The road distance is 86.8 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Woolwich without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £35 - £95.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Southampton to Woolwich, including transfers.
Southampton to Woolwich bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Woolwich train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Woolwich is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £35 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £50 and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Woolwich, 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 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Southampton Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to Woolwich Dockyard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- 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 Woolwich bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Southampton to Woolwich train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Woolwich is 87 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Southampton to Woolwich.
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