There are 4 ways to get from Stratford 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 London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
1h 56m£32–64Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Green Line Coach Station to Southampton Central Stationbus Uk061 / ...
4h 3m£13–19Drive 83.4 mi
- Drive from Stratford to Southamptoncar 83.4 mi
1h 59m£21–31Bus via Doubletree Docklands / Nelson Dock Pier
- Take the bus from Doubletree Docklands / Nelson Dock Pier to Victoria Coach Stationbus C10
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus 032 / ...
4h 44m£15–24
Stratford to Southampton by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stratford to Southampton is to bus which costs £13 - £19 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Stratford to Southampton is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs £30 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Stratford station to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from London Green Line Coach Station and arriving at Southampton Central Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Stratford station to Southampton. However, there are services departing from West Ham station and arriving at Southampton Central via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Stratford and Southampton is 87 miles. The road distance is 83.9 miles.
The best way to get from Stratford to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Stratford to Southampton, including transfers.
Stratford to Southampton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Green Line Coach Station.
Stratford to Southampton train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.
The best way to get from Stratford to Southampton is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £19 and takes 4h 3m.
What companies run services between Stratford, England and Southampton, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Southampton Central hourly. Tickets cost £28–60 and the journey takes 1h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Green Line Coach Station to Southampton Central Station hourly. Tickets cost £9–15 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Green Line Coach Station to Southampton Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Doubletree Docklands / Nelson Dock Pier to Victoria Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Stratford to Southampton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Southampton Central Station.
Stratford to Southampton train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stratford to Southampton is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Stratford to Southampton.
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