There are 5 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 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
best- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Coach Station205
1h 45m£21–45Bus via Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Southampton Central StationUk061
2h 20m£11–16Train
- Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to ReadingElizabeth / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Southampton CentralManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2h 42m£35–68Drive 64.9 mi
- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Southampton64.9 mi
1h 9m£17–24Line 446 bus, train
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Woking station446
- Take the train from Woking to Southampton CentralLondon Waterloo - Poole / ...
2h 38m£22–45
Heathrow Terminal 4 to Southampton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Southampton is to bus via Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station which costs £11 - £16 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Southampton is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £16 - £24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heathrow Terminal 4 and arriving at Coach Station station. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 4 and arriving at Southampton Central via Hayes And Harlington Station and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 4 and Southampton is 67 miles. The road distance is 65.3 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Southampton without a car is to bus which takes 1h 45m and costs £21 - £45.
The bus from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Coach Station takes 1h 45m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Heathrow Terminal 4 to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 4 station.
Heathrow Terminal 4 to Southampton train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Hayes And Harlington Station.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Southampton is to bus which takes 1h 45m and costs £21 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 2h 42m.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 4, England and Southampton, England?
National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Coach Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £21–45 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Southampton Central via Hayes And Harlington Station and Reading in around 2h 42m.
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- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Woking to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Southampton Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01344 882 612
- office@whitebus.co.uk
- Website
- whitebus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Woking station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- White Bus Services
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More Questions & Answers
Heathrow Terminal 4 to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Heathrow Terminal 4 to Southampton train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 4 to Southampton is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Southampton.
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