There are 4 ways to get from St Ives to Southampton 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
best- Take the train from Huntingdon to London St Pancras Intltrain Peterborough - Horsham
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
4h 9m£66–148Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Copperbeech Close to The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ridebus A
- Take the bus from Trumpington Park-and-Ride to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 032
6h 44m£31–79Bus, train
- Take the bus from Copperbeech Close to Royal Papworth Hospitalbus A
- Take the train from Cambridge South to Tottenham Haletrain
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain
5h 24m£57–126Drive 135.5 mi
- Drive from St Ives to Southamptoncar 135.5 mi
2h 31m£33–48
St Ives to Southampton by bus, train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St Ives to Southampton is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from St Ives to Southampton is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from St Ives to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from Copperbeech Close and arriving at Coach Station via Trumpington Park-and-Ride and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from St Ives to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Huntingdon and arriving at Southampton Central via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between St Ives and Southampton is 151 miles. The road distance is 136.3 miles.
The best way to get from St Ives to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs £65 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from St Ives to Southampton, including transfers.
St Ives to Southampton bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, depart from Copperbeech Close station.
St Ives to Southampton train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Huntingdon station.
The best way to get from St Ives to Southampton is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs £65 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 6h 44m.
What companies run services between St Ives, Cambridgeshire, England and Southampton, England?
You can take a bus from The Pound to Southampton Central via Bus Station, Huntingdon station, Huntingdon, London St Pancras International, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Copperbeech Close to Coach Station via The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride, Trumpington Park-and-Ride, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Huntingdon to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Cambridge South to Tottenham Hale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Copperbeech Close to Royal Papworth Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Copperbeech Close to The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Trumpington Park-and-Ride to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- National Express
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
The London Underground: Essential tips to navigate the Tube
Read the travel guide
How do I buy a London Underground ticket?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
St Ives to Southampton bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, arrive at The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride station.
St Ives to Southampton train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Ives to Southampton is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from St Ives to Southampton.
There are 2043+ hotels available in Southampton.

















