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How to get fromSouthampton to Yorkby train, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Southampton to York by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    3h 43m
    £83–169

  2. Drive  243.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Southampton to Yorkcar car 243.5 mi
    4h 15m
    £60–87

  3. Fly Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Yorktrain train
    4h 37m
    £99–234

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Yorktrain train Southampton Central - Newcastle / ...
    4h 23m
    £140–200

  5. 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 Yorktrain train Reading - Newcastle / ...
    4h 56m
    £142–202

  6. Fly Southampton Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain train
    3h 53m
    £106–258

  7. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    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 Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Yorktrain train
    6h 21m
    £120–370

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

    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 train from Newcastle to Yorktrain train
    5h 37m
    £112–384

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

    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 train from Newcastle to Yorktrain train
    5h 55m
    £91–210

Southampton to York by train, subway, and foot

Calendar254Weekly Services
Duration3h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 269.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 43m

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

You can take a train from Southampton Central to York via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and King's Cross in around 3h 43m.

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