What is the best way to travel from London to Southampton?
Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses, Trains and Flights for the journey to Southampton from London. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 9 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Southampton from London?
You can get to Southampton with just £5 by taking a Bus from National Express, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
-
National Express2h 10m014:30LondonVictoria Coach Station16:40SouthamptonUniversity0Economy
-
National Express2h 16m023:59LondonVictoria Coach Station02:15SouthamptonUniversity0Economy
-
National Express1h 45m006:30LondonVictoria Coach Station08:15SouthamptonCoach Station0Economy
-
National Express2h 35m013:00LondonVictoria Coach Station15:35SouthamptonCoach Station0Economy
-
Greater Anglia3h 27m005:54LondonTottenham Hale Train Station09:21SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
Southeastern3h 22m005:59LondonCharlton Station09:21SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
South Western Railway2h 58m000:56LondonWimbledon Station03:54SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
London Overground3h 49m005:32LondonWhite Hart Lane Station09:21SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
Cheapest Buses today
Cheapest Trains today
-
National Express2h 10m008:30LondonVictoria Coach Station10:40SouthamptonCoach Station0Economy
-
National Express1h 50m008:30LondonVictoria Coach Station10:20SouthamptonUniversity0Economy
-
National Express2h 31m023:59LondonVictoria Coach Station02:30SouthamptonCoach Station0Economy
-
National Express2h 16m023:59LondonVictoria Coach Station02:15SouthamptonUniversity0Economy
-
South Western Railway3h 51m000:19LondonWimbledon Station04:10SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
South Western Railway4h 3m000:58LondonWimbledon Station05:01SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
Cheapest Buses tomorrow
Cheapest Trains tomorrow
-
National Express2h 0m008:30LondonVictoria Coach Station10:30SouthamptonUniversity0Economy
-
National Express2h 15m011:30LondonVictoria Coach Station13:45SouthamptonUniversity0Economy
-
National Express2h 20m014:30LondonVictoria Coach Station16:50SouthamptonUniversity0Economy
-
National Express2h 16m023:59LondonVictoria Coach Station02:15SouthamptonUniversity0Economy
-
South Western Railway1h 38m000:26LondonWimbledon Station02:04SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
London Overground2h 54m005:32LondonWhite Hart Lane Station08:26SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
Southeastern2h 24m005:33LondonCharlton Station07:57SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
TfL Rail2h 22m005:35LondonTottenham Hale Train Station07:57SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
Cheapest Buses Monday
Cheapest Trains Monday
-
National Express2h 20m008:30LondonVictoria Coach Station10:50SouthamptonCoach Station0Economy
-
National Express2h 35m010:30LondonVictoria Coach Station13:05SouthamptonCoach Station0Economy
-
National Express2h 20m021:30LondonVictoria Coach Station23:50SouthamptonCoach Station0Economy
-
National Express2h 31m023:59LondonVictoria Coach Station02:30SouthamptonCoach Station0Economy
-
South Western Railway1h 17m005:43LondonWimbledon Station07:00SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
London Overground2h 54m005:32LondonWhite Hart Lane Station08:26SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
TfL Rail2h 20m005:37LondonStratford Train Station07:57SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
Southeastern2h 24m005:33LondonCharlton Station07:57SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
Cheapest Buses Tuesday
Cheapest Trains Tuesday
-
National Express2h 10m010:55LondonHammersmith13:05SouthamptonCoach Station0Economy
-
National Express2h 15m014:55LondonHammersmith17:10SouthamptonCoach Station0Economy
-
National Express2h 0m008:30LondonVictoria Coach Station10:30SouthamptonUniversity0Economy
-
National Express2h 15m012:30LondonVictoria Coach Station14:45SouthamptonUniversity0Economy
-
South Western Railway1h 17m005:43LondonWimbledon Station07:00SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
TfL Rail2h 20m005:37LondonStratford Train Station07:57SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
London Overground2h 54m005:32LondonWhite Hart Lane Station08:26SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
Southeastern2h 24m005:33LondonCharlton Station07:57SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
Cheapest Buses Wednesday
Cheapest Trains Wednesday
-
National Express2h 10m010:55LondonHammersmith13:05SouthamptonCoach Station0Economy
-
National Express2h 0m008:30LondonVictoria Coach Station10:30SouthamptonUniversity0Economy
-
National Express2h 16m023:59LondonVictoria Coach Station02:15SouthamptonUniversity0Economy
-
National Express1h 55m006:30LondonVictoria Coach Station08:25SouthamptonCoach Station0Economy
-
South Western Railway1h 17m005:43LondonWimbledon Station07:00SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
TfL Rail2h 20m005:37LondonStratford Train Station07:57SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
Southeastern2h 24m005:33LondonCharlton Station07:57SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
Transport For London6h 44m000:16LondonStratford Train Station07:00SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
Cheapest Buses Thursday
Cheapest Trains Thursday
-
National Express1h 55m006:30LondonVictoria Coach Station08:25SouthamptonCoach Station0Economy
-
National Express2h 20m022:00LondonVictoria Coach Station00:20SouthamptonCoach Station0Economy
-
National Express2h 16m023:59LondonVictoria Coach Station02:15SouthamptonUniversity0Economy
-
National Express2h 31m023:59LondonVictoria Coach Station02:30SouthamptonCoach Station0Economy
-
South Western Railway1h 17m005:43LondonWimbledon Station07:00SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
TfL Rail2h 20m005:37LondonStratford Train Station07:57SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
London Overground2h 54m005:32LondonWhite Hart Lane Station08:26SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
Southeastern2h 24m005:33LondonCharlton Station07:57SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
Cheapest Buses Friday
Cheapest Trains Friday
What are the fastest trips from London to Southampton?
You can get to Southampton from London in just 1h 17m with a Train from South Western Railway. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
-
National Express1h 45m006:30LondonVictoria Coach Station08:15SouthamptonCoach Station0Economy
-
National Express2h 10m014:30LondonVictoria Coach Station16:40SouthamptonUniversity0Economy
-
National Express2h 16m023:59LondonVictoria Coach Station02:15SouthamptonUniversity0Economy
-
National Express2h 30m014:30LondonVictoria Coach Station17:00SouthamptonCoach Station0Economy
-
Transport For London2h 48m005:59LondonStratford Train Station08:47SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
South Western Railway2h 58m000:56LondonWimbledon Station03:54SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
Southeastern3h 22m005:59LondonCharlton Station09:21SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
Greater Anglia3h 27m005:54LondonTottenham Hale Train Station09:21SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
Fastest Buses today
Fastest Trains today
-
National Express1h 45m006:30LondonVictoria Coach Station08:15SouthamptonCoach Station0Economy
-
National Express1h 50m008:30LondonVictoria Coach Station10:20SouthamptonUniversity0Economy
-
National Express2h 10m008:30LondonVictoria Coach Station10:40SouthamptonCoach Station0Economy
-
National Express2h 16m023:59LondonVictoria Coach Station02:15SouthamptonUniversity0Economy
-
South Western Railway3h 51m000:19LondonWimbledon Station04:10SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
South Western Railway4h 3m000:58LondonWimbledon Station05:01SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
Fastest Buses tomorrow
Fastest Trains tomorrow
-
South Western Railway1h 38m000:26LondonWimbledon Station02:04SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
TfL Rail2h 22m005:35LondonTottenham Hale Train Station07:57SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
Southeastern2h 24m005:33LondonCharlton Station07:57SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
Greater Anglia2h 27m005:59LondonNorthumberland Park Station08:26SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
National Express1h 55m006:30LondonVictoria Coach Station08:25SouthamptonCoach Station0Economy
-
National Express2h 0m008:30LondonVictoria Coach Station10:30SouthamptonUniversity0Economy
-
National Express2h 15m011:30LondonVictoria Coach Station13:45SouthamptonUniversity0Economy
-
National Express2h 16m023:59LondonVictoria Coach Station02:15SouthamptonUniversity0Economy
Fastest Trains Monday
Fastest Buses Monday
-
South Western Railway1h 17m005:43LondonWimbledon Station07:00SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
TfL Rail2h 20m005:37LondonStratford Train Station07:57SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
Southeastern2h 24m005:33LondonCharlton Station07:57SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
Greater Anglia2h 27m005:59LondonNorthumberland Park Station08:26SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
National Express2h 0m008:30LondonVictoria Coach Station10:30SouthamptonUniversity0Economy
-
National Express2h 20m008:30LondonVictoria Coach Station10:50SouthamptonCoach Station0Economy
-
National Express2h 20m021:30LondonVictoria Coach Station23:50SouthamptonCoach Station0Economy
-
National Express2h 31m023:59LondonVictoria Coach Station02:30SouthamptonCoach Station0Economy
Fastest Trains Tuesday
Fastest Buses Tuesday
-
South Western Railway1h 17m005:43LondonWimbledon Station07:00SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
TfL Rail2h 20m005:37LondonStratford Train Station07:57SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
Southeastern2h 24m005:33LondonCharlton Station07:57SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
Greater Anglia2h 27m005:59LondonNorthumberland Park Station08:26SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
National Express2h 0m008:30LondonVictoria Coach Station10:30SouthamptonUniversity0Economy
-
National Express2h 10m010:55LondonHammersmith13:05SouthamptonCoach Station0Economy
-
National Express2h 15m014:55LondonHammersmith17:10SouthamptonCoach Station0Economy
-
National Express2h 15m012:30LondonVictoria Coach Station14:45SouthamptonUniversity0Economy
Fastest Trains Wednesday
Fastest Buses Wednesday
-
South Western Railway1h 17m005:43LondonWimbledon Station07:00SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
TfL Rail2h 20m005:37LondonStratford Train Station07:57SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
Southeastern2h 24m005:33LondonCharlton Station07:57SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
London Overground2h 54m005:32LondonWhite Hart Lane Station08:26SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
National Express1h 55m006:30LondonVictoria Coach Station08:25SouthamptonCoach Station0Economy
-
National Express2h 0m008:30LondonVictoria Coach Station10:30SouthamptonUniversity0Economy
-
National Express2h 10m010:55LondonHammersmith13:05SouthamptonCoach Station0Economy
-
National Express2h 16m023:59LondonVictoria Coach Station02:15SouthamptonUniversity0Economy
Fastest Trains Thursday
Fastest Buses Thursday
-
South Western Railway1h 17m005:43LondonWimbledon Station07:00SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
TfL Rail2h 20m005:37LondonStratford Train Station07:57SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
Southeastern2h 24m005:33LondonCharlton Station07:57SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
Greater Anglia2h 27m005:59LondonNorthumberland Park Station08:26SouthamptonCentral Station0Economy
-
National Express1h 55m006:30LondonVictoria Coach Station08:25SouthamptonCoach Station0Economy
-
National Express2h 15m020:50LondonHammersmith23:05SouthamptonCoach Station0Economy
-
National Express2h 16m023:59LondonVictoria Coach Station02:15SouthamptonUniversity0Economy
-
National Express2h 20m022:00LondonVictoria Coach Station00:20SouthamptonCoach Station0Economy
Fastest Trains Friday
Fastest Buses Friday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from London to Southampton
What are the most popular stations in London and Southampton?
In London, you will usually depart from Euston Station, Victoria Coach Station or Paddington, while in Southampton you will be arriving at Central Station, SeaCity Museum or Bitterne Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Southampton from London? With 9 connections between 9 Bus, Train and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between London and Southampton, you can pay as low as £5 with a Bus from National Express.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from South Western Railway: you will get to Southampton in just 1h 17m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting London and Southampton are National Express, South Western Railway and Southeastern, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in London and Southampton is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Belsize Park or to Netley, and look at flights from Rochester Airport, and landing at Bournemouth Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from London to Southampton?
The most popular companies between London and Southampton, are National Express, South Western Railway and Southeastern. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: National Express
Train companies: South Western Railway, Southeastern, London Overground and 3 more.
All you need to know when you travel from London to Southampton
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from London to Southampton. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from London to Southampton
How can I reach Southampton from London?
Every day, there are on average 9 connections between Bus, Train and Flight, with which you can get to Southampton from London.
How far is Southampton from London?
The distance between London and Southampton is 111.0 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between London and Southampton?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 3 kgs of CO2, a train 4 kgs, a car 19 kgs, and a flight 27 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from London to Southampton?
You can get to Southampton with just £5 by taking a Bus from National Express.
What is the fastest way to get from London to Southampton?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Southampton in just 1h 17m with a Train from South Western Railway.
More routes to London and to Southampton
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to London and to Southampton. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
- Trips to London
- Amsterdam to London
- Birmingham to London
- Blackpool to London
- Bradford to London
- Bristol to London
- Cardiff to London
- Darlington to London
- Derby to London
- Dundee to London
- Dusseldorf to London
- Edinburgh to London
- Glasgow to London
- Guildford to London
- Leeds to London
- Leicester to London
- Liverpool to London
- London Stansted Airport to London
- Manchester to London
- Middlesbrough to London
- Munich to London
- Newcastle upon Tyne to London
- Nottingham to London
- Paris to London
- Zurich to London
- Trips to Southampton
- Aberdeen to Southampton
- Basingstoke to Southampton
- Birmingham to Southampton
- Bournemouth to Southampton
- Bradford to Southampton
- Bristol to Southampton
- Cardiff to Southampton
- Carlisle to Southampton
- Dundee to Southampton
- Edinburgh to Southampton
- Exeter to Southampton
- Glasgow to Southampton
- Leeds to Southampton
- Leicester to Southampton
- Manchester to Southampton
- Middlesbrough to Southampton
- Newcastle upon Tyne to Southampton
- Nottingham to Southampton
- Oxford to Southampton
- Poole to Southampton
- Portsmouth to Southampton
- Sheffield to Southampton