There are 5 ways to get from Staines-upon-Thames to Southampton by bus, train, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Elmsleigh Bus Station to Woking stationbus 446
- Take the train from Woking to Southampton Centraltrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
2h 14m£22–49Bus via Elmsleigh Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Elmsleigh Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus X442 / ...
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Southampton Central Stationbus Uk061 / ...
2h 59m£10–15Bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Stationbus 032 / ...
2h 38m£11–17Drive 62.1 mi
- Drive from Staines-upon-Thames to Southamptoncar 62.1 mi
1h 6m£16–23Train
- Take the train from Staines to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2h 25m£29–48
Staines-upon-Thames to Southampton by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Staines-upon-Thames to Southampton is to bus via Elmsleigh Bus Station which costs £9 - £16 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Staines-upon-Thames to Southampton is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Staines-upon-Thames station to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from Staines station and arriving at Coach Station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Staines-upon-Thames to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Staines and arriving at Southampton Central via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Staines-upon-Thames and Southampton is 66 miles. The road distance is 62.4 miles.
The best way to get from Staines-upon-Thames to Southampton without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 14m and costs £22 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Staines-upon-Thames to Southampton, including transfers.
Staines-upon-Thames to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Staines-upon-Thames to Southampton train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Staines station.
The best way to get from Staines-upon-Thames to Southampton is to bus which takes 2h 38m and costs £11 - £17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 2h 25m.
What companies run services between Staines-upon-Thames, England and Southampton, England?
National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £11–17 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Staines to Southampton Central via Reading in around 2h 25m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Woking to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Staines to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 01344 882 612
- [email protected]
- Website
- White Bus Services
Bus from Elmsleigh Bus Station to Woking station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- White Bus Services
- Phone
- 01932 787752
- [email protected]
- Website
- Falcon Buses
Bus from Elmsleigh Bus Station to Woking station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Falcon Buses
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 07766 703 970
- [email protected]
- Website
- Carlone Buses
Bus from Elmsleigh Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Carlone Buses
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Bus from Elmsleigh Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Southampton Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Staines-upon-Thames to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Staines-upon-Thames to Southampton train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Staines-upon-Thames to Southampton is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Staines-upon-Thames to Southampton.
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