London to Southampton

London to Southampton

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London to Southampton Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Minivan 7pax
Any time
+1h 52m
$359.90
Bus
National Express
Standard AC
00:30
05:10
$30.35
Bus
National Express
Standard AC
00:50
02:30
$24.44
Bus
National Express
Standard AC
01:10
03:00
$28.26
Bus
National Express
Standard AC
02:55
09:15
$42.07
Bus
National Express
Standard AC
03:20
08:15
$31.40
Bus
National Express
Standard AC
04:05
08:25
$28.26
Bus
National Express
Standard AC
04:44
09:20
$21.11
Bus
National Express
Standard AC
05:00
08:55
$40.03
Bus
National Express
Standard AC
05:45
10:50
$35.58
Flight
British Airways
Economy
06:05
12:35
$186.57
Bus
National Express
Standard AC
06:30
08:25
$20.41
Flight
British Airways
Economy
06:50
16:15
$184.29
Flight
British Airways
Economy
07:10
12:00
$474.38
Bus
National Express
Standard AC
07:26
11:20
$20.34
Flight
British Airways
Economy
07:45
16:05
$596.10
Train
Rail Delivery Group
Standard
08:02
10:20
$52.06
Train
Rail Delivery Group
Standard Premier
08:20
10:41
$169.92
Flight
British Airways
Economy
08:40
18:40
$535.24
Train
Rail Delivery Group
Standard Premier
08:56
10:13
$67.89

How to get from London to Southampton

When you want to get from London to Southampton, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Taxi. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 364.25. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 8.51.

How far is London from Southampton?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from London to Southampton. Your trip will be a total of 56 miles (90 km). The flying distance is 56 miles (90 km).

How long does it take to get from London to Southampton?

The travel time from London to Southampton can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 23 hours.

How much does it cost to get from London to Southampton?

The cost of the trip from London to Southampton varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is FlixBus: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 8.51 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 364.25.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from London to Southampton:

  • Bus tickets - USD 7.99 to USD 39.96;
  • flight price: USD 342.31. From London to Southampton starting from 08:30 London City Airport until 08:30 London City Airport

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 254.40 to USD 363.62.

How many trips per day are there between London and Southampton?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 00:30 - you can also take a bus as late as 22:30. There are 25 available bus trips every day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from London to Southampton any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from London to Southampton is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from London to Southampton. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 254.40.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..

The most popular transport from London to Southampton

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from London to Southampton? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 92% decided to go for a bus.
  • 8% decided to catch a taxi.

Transportation from London to Southampton

Facts about the transport from London to Southampton

Cheapest Transport$8
Fastest Transport1h 47m
Earliest Departure12:30 AM
Latest Departure10:30 PM
Departures per day29
Distance90 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAurigny, Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, FlixBus, National Express